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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1974

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Nixon tax subject of questions in Newsweek report

Newsweek reports a criminal fraud probe by the IRS into President Nixon 1969 income tax. unnamed sources say IRS agents have questioned Edward Morgan a former White House aide Arthur Blec h Nixon's accountant and Frank DeMarco his lawyer. The focus is whether a fraudulent deed to Nixon's vice presidential papers was created to appear dated earlier to dodge new deduction rules.

New York Newsweek Magazine Nixon Internal Revenue Service IRS Special Intelligence Edward L. Morgan White House Arthur Blech Nix Frank DeMarco Newsweek H. B. Thorntons College Acres Aiken Standard

Nixon Bicentennial Message From Bayfront Residence

President Nixon spoke to a nationwide radio audience from his Florida bayside home about 1976 as a unique chance to rededicate American values and reaffirm freedom. He warned Americans will face disagreements but said laws, ideals, and character hold the keys to solving national problems.

Key Biscayne, Fla Nixon Bayside

Senate prepares final vote on $10.4 billion housing bill

The Senate aims for a final vote today on a $10.4 billion housing bill that surpasses Nixon's proposal. Senate passage appears assured while the White House vows to fight the measure in the House later. The House starts debate on an $18.4 billion education bill over school aid revisions, a likely battleground in busing policy. The week may also see a revival of a death penalty bill.

Washington Senate Nixon House

Balloonist Missing Prompt Search by West Africa

Lloyds of London asks ships off the west coast of Africa to watch for missing American balloonist Thomas Gatch Jr. Two freighters reported large objects that might be the gondola. The Anti Lochus spotted a large white buoy about 150 miles southwest of Liberia and the Jag Vijay reported a white and orange object 50 miles south of that point.

London Lloyds of London Africa Thomas Gatch Jr Jag Vijay

Americans estimate $152 weekly for four in 1967 cost of living

A Gallup Poll shows Americans deem a weekly $152 enough for a non farm family of four to meet essentials. The figure exceeds the 1937 $30 estimate, is 50 percent higher than 1967’s $101, and is $3 more than last year. Respondents saw costs higher in the East and Far West, with the South and Midwest viewed cheaper.

Princeton, NJ Gallup Midwest East

Langley B C Names Caver New Grid Coach

H C Hank Caver named football coach at Langley Bath Clearwater High School. He previously coached at St Angela Academy from 1966 and earlier led L B C to three conference titles and two state finals. A Presbyterian College graduate, Caver returns to lead the grid team.

H.C Hank” Caver Langley - Bath - Clearwater High School Caver St. Angela Academy St. Angela Presbyterian College Jerry Swing

Winter Sun Brightens Aiken Weekend Scenes

Mr and Mrs Ralph J Cullinan walk to church Sunday morning while Rev Dr Robert L Cate bikes to First Baptist Church Sunday evening. Aiken sees near 80s temps yet still bare branches hint winter. A slimnastics course at Aiken Teen Town Building runs six weeks on Mon Tue Thu Fri 10 15 11 15 am call 648 0151 to register.

Aiken Ralph J. Cullinan Robert L. Cate First Baptist Church

Planning Peaks For Triple Crown in Aiken Trials Weekend

The Chamber of Commerce hosts three straight weekends of races and social events for the 32nd Aiken Trials, with seven flat track races planned. Committee Chair MacKenzie Miller notes horses may not be fully ready due to a respiratory virus affecting training along the Eastern Seaboard, but the illness is not life threatening to the horses.

Chamber of Commerce Mackenzie Miller Aiken Seaboard

Four Men Rob Ridge Spring Bank In Broad Daylight Hold-Up

Four white males armed with handguns and a submachine gun robbed the Bankers Trust of Ridge Spring Friday at 12 40 pm. Three wore cheese cloth masks as they ordered tellers to sit down. No one was injured and the robbers escaped in a yellow 1969 Ford LTD with Georgia plates. FBI and Saluda County Sheriff investigate. another Saluda Bank robbery case involved an undisclosed sum.

Ridge Spring Bankers Trust Saluda County H. E. McCarty McCarty Georgia FBI

Reapportionment Plan Sparks Aiken County Debate

Rep Irene K Rudnick says the current map submitted to the South Carolina General Assembly submerges minority voting strength in section 150 covering the City of Aiken and suburbs. She notes the plan cuts across precinct lines and would require county precincts to be redrawn.

S.C Cain Aiken County Aiken Wagoner Sally Jackson North Augusta Belvedere Edgefield County Rep Rudnick Wagener New Ellenton

Prisons Not Cost-Effective For Road Work

A study for Richland County Council finds prison labor for road projects costs more and uses less efficiency than civilian labor. An Arkenites Fourth of July may hinge on City Council tonight.

Richland County Council

Nine Streakers Arrested Across Aiken New Ellenton Area

Over the weekend nine individuals faced charges from disorderly conduct to indecent exposure. In Aiken city six arrests included two juveniles and two incidents in vehicles. New Ellenton reports three arrests for streaking with disorderly conduct charges.

Aiken New Ellenton J.C. Busbee City of Busbee Dwayne A. Kitchings Gregg Ave Maria H. Durban Dibble Road Aiken Busbee Jack Fields Fields

Rainy Weather forecast for tonight and weekend

The weatherman predicts scattered showers today with possible thunder tonight and tomorrow. Highs in the 70s and lows around 50s. By week end expect fair to partly cloudy skies with a warming trend returning highs to the 70s on Friday.

School Board To Elect New Chairman

The Aiken County Board of Education will meet at 7 30 p m to elect a chairman and vice chairman as the first order of business. The agenda includes a policy proposal by the South Carolina School Boards Association and bids for vocational additions at Aiken High School and North Augusta High School. Public invited to the Educational Center on Edgefield Avenue behind Eustis Park School.

Aiken County Board of Commissioners Aiken County Board of Education Educational Center South Carolina School Boards Association Aiken High School North Augusta High School Edgefield Avenue Eustis Park School

Aiken Lawmakers Clash Over Reapportionment Plan

Rep C Cain and Rep Rudnick spar over a proposed state map splitting Aiken County. Cain blasts the plan as unfair dividing the county, while Rudnick aims to adjust district 150 to boost minority voting strength. Cain warns the split harms Aiken and rural areas.

C. Marshall Cain Aiken Legislative Council Cain

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