Bigby Clarifies Chamber Role For Sertoma Club
Luther Bigby president of the Chamber of Commerce outlined the groups function to Sertoma Club members describing a 400 member body working through committees on projects like Triple Crown Aiken Bakin industrial development and growth planning Five task forces will study access annexation courthouse entrances and growth prep with recommendations to follow He urged teacher and business involvement and noted Las Vegas Night returns and next meeting March 19 at the Hitchcock Center affiliated with the center's speech and hearing unit.
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Luther Bigby
Chamber of Commerce
Sertoma Club
Aoe
Aiken
Bigby
John Mullins
Makin
Chamber
Aiken County
Sertoma
Wes Smith
Las Vegas
Hitchcock Center
Hospital cost rise tied to medical advances and utilization
Aiken Community Hospital administrator Larry F. McFall told Aiken Rotary that 1979 hospital cost increases stem from higher costs for goods and services, greater hospital utilization, and tech improvements. He said the Voluntary Effort could cut the 14 percent rise to 11.6 percent and warned against national health insurance models in Britain and Canada as costly and inefficient.
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Larry F. McFall
Aiken Community Hospital
McFall
Aiken
Julian Salley
British National Health Service
Chicago Tribune
South Africa strikes Angolan bases in early air and ground push
In a Cape Town briefing Prime Minister Botha announced limited and reactive strikes against guerrilla bases in Angola. Gen Magnus Malan said South African troops and warplanes hit black nationalist bases in Marxist Angola to counter incursions into South West Africa Namibia near the Angolan border.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Angola
Magnus Malan
Pieter W. Botha
Cape Town
South-West Africa
Namibia
Tools Stolen From Bay-Con Site on Highway 125
A Bay-Con Construction Company tool shed on U.S. Highway 125 in North Augusta reports tools valued at 740 dollars taken last night. Law enforcement details come from an Aiken County Sheriff’s Department report.
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Bay-Con Construction Company
U.S. Highway 125
North
Augusta
Aiken County
Sheriff's Department
All Saints Lenten Services Continue
Mid week Lenten services at All Saints Anglican Church resume tomorrow at 730 p m The Lord s Prayer is the study subject for the evening Henry Summerall Jr rector will speak on Hallowed Be Thy Name from the prayer
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All Saints Anglican Church
Henry Summerall Jr
County May Get More Money
Rep. C Marshall Cain of Aiken says counties likely won’t see more than the scheduled 20 percent state revenue hike unless state totals rise. He cites inflationary growth and pressure on the Ways and Means Committee as education funding shifts raise questions about higher and state employee salaries.
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C. Marshall Cain
Aiken
Cain
Ways and Means Committee
Wilson urges stronger antitrust laws in 1914 address
President Wilson addressed Congress on January 20 1914 urging the strengthening of antitrust laws to curb corporate power and promote fair competition nationwide.
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Wilson
Congress
SCE&G On Electricity Supply And Future Plants
A discussion on how funding builds new electricity generation keeps up with rising demand. It explains capacity limits, the long lead times of about eight years, and costs of several hundred million dollars per plant. It ends inviting readers to request more information from SCE&G.
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Sce&g
South Carolina
Electric Information
P.O
ColumbIa, S.C
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Larry McFall
the Trust Department
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Charles F. Thomas
Thomas
All Saints
Congoleum
Armstrong
GAF
Amtico
Saxony
Moores
Discount Furniture
Buck Stove
Augusta Hwy
Barker
Clearwater
Wise Investments
Qlina Electric & Gas Compam
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