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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1970
Page
6
Pisces through Aquarius signs offer guidance without sensationalism. The daily column warns against premature decisions and urges patience, planning, and measured risk as you face upcoming opportunities and potential setbacks.
The South Carolina Senate adjourned without taking up a bill to raise the gasoline tax from seven to eight cents per gallon. The bill remains on the calendar and will be first up Wednesday, while the budget bill may also gain priority for debate. A votematic voting provision was restored to a House-facing bill, reviving potential House Senate clashes over senatorial veto rights.
Safety device plans announced in Kentucky for mowing tractors to prevent crushing if a machine overturns. Workers will be strapped into the driver seat as anti roll bars are installed next spring in 1970.
Mrs. Naomi Price, CSB of London, tells Aiken audience that biblical miracles remain possible under God's unchanging law. She argues healing today comes through divine scientific prayer and understanding of spiritual law, citing Jesus and Mary Baker Eddy while urging a rethink of miracles.
A bill would make long prison terms mandatory for second and third offense drug pushers with first offenses carrying 3500 dollars or three years six months in prison. Second offenses would yield five years and third offenses ten years. Additional measures treat certain drug amounts as prima facie evidence of illegal sale and allow Sunday search warrants.
South Carolina's proposed fiscal 1970 71 General Appropriations Bill totaling 508 million dollars sits with state senators awaiting debate beginning Wednesday. The measure adds 1 million for Medicaid, 300 thousand to operate College of Charleston as a state institution, and backs earlier retirement for circuit judges while delaying pay raises for constitutional officers to July 1971.
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