Democratic primary field grows in Aiken County
Two incumbents and a former deputy file for county offices in the June Democratic primary. Auditor Martha Chapman and Clerk of Court Cleo Scott paid 500 dollars each to enter. Sheriff contenders include Paul D. Grant and Asbill Hutto. Republican filing remains open until March 20 with 100 dollar fees.
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Aiken County
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Cleo Scott
Mary Baker
Paul D. Grant
Asbill Hutto
State Senate
House
Baker
John Harte Jr
Chapman
Scott
Muskie Gains In New Hampshire Primary Shows Momentum
The Democratic contest results from New Hampshire show Edmund Muskie leading with 48 percent to George McGovern’s 37 percent as other candidates split the rest. Nixon routed opponents in the Republican race, winning about 70 percent and all 14 delegate races. Muskie’s delegates lead in the race for July’s Democratic National Convention, while McGovern vows strength for upcoming states.
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Muskie
McGovern
South Dakota
New Hampshire
Henry M Jackson
Washington
Man Arrested After Jet Hijack Threat
A Lufthansa jet from New York landed safely in Munich after a passenger with a pistol was arrested at Kennedy Airport before boarding Flight 409. An anonymous hijack threat was received during the flight but authorities and airline officials did not disclose where the call was received.
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Lufthansa
New York
Kennedy Airport
West Germany
Kangaroos Drive Australian Meat and Fashion Market
The National Geographic Society reports about 500000 kangaroos killed yearly in a 23 million dollar market. Roos supply pet food cans athletic shoes and high fashion boots. their fur is used on toy koalas and hat bands. Despite heavy hunting kangaroos breed prolifically and compete with sheep for scarce grazing.
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Washington
Australia
National Geographic Society
Horse Club To Hear John Gaver In Aiken
John M. Gaver race horse trainer and Ai ken Training Track president will speak to the Aiken County 4 H Horse Club at the Aiken Electric Cooperative at 7 30 p m tomorrow. A 30 minute NBC News produced documentary on two Green tree Stables horses will be shown. Free passes to the Aiken Trials will be given to attending members. Allan Coward and Jim Evans note signups and odds for additional adults to help with club events.
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Aiken
Aiken County
Aiken Electric Cooperative
Gaver
Greentree Stables
NBC News
Allan Coward
Jim Evans
Evans
Symbolic meanings of pine bamboo and plum in Japan
In Japan pine stands for constancy because it never changes color, bamboo for resilience as it bends with wind and springs back, and plum for beauty reflecting its blossoms.
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Japan
Driver Hits Pedestrian On Cross Bronx Expressway
AP reports a man walking on the eastbound Cross Bronx Expressway near Jerome Avenue was struck and killed by a hit run driver. Police say possibly 50 more cars ran over the body before one motorist stopped traffic. witnesses say the victim walked onto the highway around 4 30 p m and was mangled beyond recognition with no ID.
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New York
Cross- Bronx
Jerome Avenue
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