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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1977

Page

2

Senate Committee Schedules ERA Hearing Amid Multiple Debates

The South Carolina Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a Wednesday hearing on the ERA resolution with the House weighing a similar measure. A House subcommittee has approved a sexual assault bill and expects to begin work this week with amendments. Senate Finance will continue work on the $1.2 billion appropriations bill as full Senate plans next steps. The House sets a Wednesday vote on a two cent per gallon gasoline tax after earlier delays. The House debates elected school boards replacing appointed districts. A Senate bill would expand the Department of Social Services board from seven to fifteen members, with potential 19-member expansion via floor amendments.

South Carolina Senate Judiciary Committee House DSS Department of Social Services

Aiken Standard Records and Publication Details

The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes afternoons except weekends. Leased wire AP dispatches are exclusive for local news and AP material. The paper reserves republication rights, and assumes no liability for ad errors though corrections run in next issue. advance payments limited to five weeks.

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Margaret Trudeau Home After Rolling Stones Weekend

Margaret Trudeau arrived in Ottawa after a publicity filled weekend with the Rolling Stones in Toronto and a New York stop. The prime minister's office would not confirm a private dinner with British leaders. A blonde companion accompanied her on the flight.

Ottawa Margaret Trudeau Pierre Elliott Trudeau Toronto New York Stones James Callaghan Air Canada

Kissinger Stresses Personal Diplomacy At Conference

Henry Kissinger told Princeton students that personal diplomacy complements substantial work. The Daily Princetonian reported his remark at the American German Conference noting three years of quiet negotiation preceded China ties and early moves toward Middle East settlement. He said personal diplomacy builds world confidence even as it cannot replace policy work.

Princeton N.J Henry Kissinger Princeton University Princetonian Kissinger China Middle East

Beetle Number Appears High In Camden County

Colesburg Georgia forestry officials warn of a looming Southern pine beetle outbreak with 320 active sites in Camden County. District Forester H L Neal says early activity, potential losses rival last year’s 500 to 600 acres, urging landowners to cooperate in harvesting infested trees and creating 100 foot buffer zones.

Colesburg H. L. Neal Camden County Neal Camden Forestry Service Satilla River

Nationwide forecast: showers and snow across coast and mountains

Weather outlook predicts rain showers and snow flurries for the Pacific coast and Rocky Mountain states with snow extending from North Dakota to the upper Great Lakes. The Plains to Atlantic coast should see mostly sunny skies and milder temperatures.

Pacific Coast Rocky Mountain States North Dakota Upper Great Lakes Plains Atlantic Coast

Chrome and Marijuana Hearings Move Through Congress

A House subcommittee opens hearings on decriminalizing possession of small marijuana amounts with witnesses from California and Oregon. Congress weighs restoring Rhodesian chrome sanctions, likely vote in the House today and Senate later. The Senate also considers cutting a fourth Nimitz carrier budget and a ethics code debate after the House passed its own.

Washington House Congress U.S Rhodesia California Oregon Senate Ted

Corning Glass Center Reaches 15 Millionth Visitor

The Corning Glass Center welcomed its 15 millionth visitor at the end of 1976, marking its 25th anniversary year. Center attendance rose four percent in the bicentennial year, and the facility is now open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Corning N.Y Corning Glass Center John P. Fox, Jr

Haley Talks Family Values at SCSC Founders Day

Author and lecturer Alex Haley spoke to about 5 500 people at South Carolina State College Or angeburg stressing the family as society’s foundation and urging preservation of roots through memories, memorabilia, and family reunions. He received a distinguished service award from President M Maceo Nance Jr. Also honored were Hugh William Close and Maudest Kelly Squires along with long serving faculty and staff.

Orangeburg Alex Haley South Carolina State College Haley Africa M. Maceo Nance Jr Smith Hammond Middleton Memorial Center Hugh William Close Springs Mills Textile Company Maudest Kelly Squires

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