Aiken Triple Crown events plan in March
March features the Aiken Trials at 2 p.m. March 17 with advance tickets four dollars for adults and two for children under 12. The Aiken Hunt Meet on March 24 offers various guarantor and subscriber pricing with railside options and general admission for adults four dollars. The Aiken Sulky Races close the trio on March 31 with general admission three dollars and under twelve at one dollar. Fred Christensen announces Republican bid for DC Senate District 24.
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Aiken
Aiken Jaycees
Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Aiken Drug
Woodruff Drug
Leminicks Pharmacy
Aiken Hunt
Clark Fielduarantors
Railside
Aiken Sertoma Club and
Aiken Steeplechase Association
Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce and
Aiken County
Greater Aiken
Fred Christensen
D.C
Lexington County
Lexington
Christensen
Republican Party
Savannah River
Yale Glee Club To Sing At USC Aiken Tuesday
The Yale Glee Club, 18 Yale students, will perform at the USC Aiken Student Activities Center at 8 p.m. on Tuesday. Admission is free and the public is invited.
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Yale Glee Club
Usc-A
Yale
Usc-Aiken
Hart to Campaign in Augusta on Southern Tour
Presidential hopeful Gary Hart arrives at Bush Field Airport at 6 30 p m. He dines at Scongers Bar B Q on Windsor Spring Road then delivers a 7 p m porch speech before departing Bush Field at 7 45 p m. The Augusta stop kicks off his push for Alabama Georgia and Florida primaries next Tuesday.
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Augusta
U.S
Gary Hart
D-Colo
Vermont
UNC graduate Dan Moore at UM&M banquet stumps colleagues
At a Saturday banquet UNC graduate Dan Moore stumped UM&M employees by asking which ACC team was last to go undefeated in conference play. The answer cited was the NC State Wolfpack in 1974. Jan Dabrowski contends the least effective exercise is jumping to conclusions.
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UNC
Dan Moore
Um&m
Moore
ACC
N.C. State Wolfpack
Jan Dabrowski
Aiken County Council Orders Remote Jail Locking System
The Aiken County Council vetoed the open door jail locks and mandated a remote locking system at the Detention Center. They directed the judicial committee to review magistrate inmate admissions while considering bond hearings to reduce daily population from about 83 to 60.
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Aiken
Steve Carter
Carter-Goble Associates Inc
Columbia
Warner
W. Scott Bates
S.C. Department of Corrections
Southeastern
Carter
Barnes
Lonnie McCarthy
Aiken County
Ralph Gunnells
Derrick backs John Glenn in South Carolina caucus bid
South Carolina congressman Butler Derrick endorses Sen. John Glenn for the Democratic presidential nomination saying Glenn best matches southern voters’ concerns. A Glenn staff trio operates in Columbia with Dr. John Clark as state coordinator as the campaign builds county and precinct organization ahead of the March 17 caucus.
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Derrick
John Glenn
Alabama
Butler Derrick
D-S.c
Glenn
Washington
Aiken
Sen
Ohio
Ronald Reagan
South Carolina
Columbia
John M. Lawson
Lawson
Energy Research Foundation
The
Department of Energy
Savannah River
EIS
Bill White
John Clark
Clark
Ernest Hollings
Ds.c
Hollings
Sen. Hollings
Sen. Glenn
Herb Hedden
Golden Parachute at Graniteville in Southeast takeover
The board adopted a Golden Parachute last spring granting three years of salary and a lump sum to president Robert P. Timmerman and executives Jerry R. Johnson Samuel H. Swint Jr. and John W. Cunningham if displaced by a takeover. Victor Posner’s Southeastern Public Service Company completed a 17.50 per share tender to gain control, yet the four executives remain with Graniteville as Southeastern holds about 85 percent of stock and the company becomes private.
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Golden Parachute
Graniteville Company
Southeastern Public Service Company
Robert P. Timmerman
Jerry R. Johnson
Samuel H. Swint Jr
John W. Cunningham
Miami
Victor Posner
Southeastern
Graniteville
William Johnson
Timmerman
Neil Thompson
F. Eugene Autrey
Autrey
Jerry Kaplan
Posner
Wilson Brothers
Wagener Brothers Die In Plane Crash In Alabama
Two Wagener brothers Edsel and Robert Corley died when a twin engine aircraft crashed in north Alabama. The victims included six total people connected to Anderson Tile and Carpet Center in Spartanburg and Wagener. The crash near Hartselle killed businessman Hunt and five associates as investigators awaited a preliminary aviation finding.
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Wagener
Alabama
Edsel
Robert Corley
Cayce
Corleys
Anderson Tile and Carpet Center
Spartan Food Systems
Spartanburg
Hardee's
Quincy's
Federal Aviation
South Carolina
Charles Hunt
Patton
Anerson
James Edwards
Greenwood
Terry Jones
Whiteville
N.C
N.C. Hunt, Millionaire Owner of Anderson Tile and Carpet Center
Hunt
James
Hartselle
North Alabama
Cullman
Posner Tries To Buy National Can In $410 Million Deal
NVF led by Victor Posner offers to acquire National Can Corp in a 410 million leveraged buyout. Chesapeake Financial would gain 76.2 percent of Peabody shares not owned. NVF would pay $40 a share to National Can stockholders.
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MIAMI
NVF Co
Victor Posner
National Can Corp
Peabody International Corp
Posner
Chesapeake Financial Corp
Peabody
NVF
National Can
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Victorious Hart
Judy Hoffmeyer
Wagener Brothers
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