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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1974

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Miller Gaver Dominate Aiken Trials in Rain It Was Aiken Horse Show Day

Miller trained horses swept the 32nd Aiken Trials with track records by Aquinas and Lie Low. Gaver Jr. trained What's The Reason and Traveling Player also won as Mary Ann Dotter rode Big Moses in the final race. The event featured the first year women riders and heavy crowds despite rain.

John M. Gaver Jr Greentree Stable Wendell Hall Emily L BULL MacKenzie Miller Aiken John M. Gaver Belmont Saratoga Gaver W.C. Freeman R.L. Dotter Big Moses Mary Ann Dual Alliance Miller Traveling Player J.M. Gaver Jr What's Windhaven Aquinas Lie Low Rio Maceo Ernie Bowen Robert C. Haupt Jr W Allan Coward

GOPers Cite Inflation and Energy as Top Issues

Gallup poll of 2,384 Republican county chairmen shows inflation named by 71 percent and the energy crisis by 65 percent as leading issues in the fall congressional campaigns. Watergate ranked third at 32 percent, with varied expected fallout across regions.

Princeton Gallup

FBI Director Kelley to testify on independence bill

FBI Director Clarence M. Kelley is set to testify at a Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing on a Byrd bill to shield the FBI leader and successors from political pressure. The measure proposes a 10 year term with one possible renewal and Senate confirmation, while dismissal for cause remains possible.

Washington FBI Clarence M. Kelley Senate Robert C. Byrd Dw.va Senate Judiciary

Special Bonuses Aimed at Attracting Men to All-Volunteer Military

Washington AP report outlines a House vote on an $85.4 million first-year bonus plan to lure men into the all-volunteer armed forces. A separate $140 million economic development program for Indian reservations also goes to the House, with loans to aid Indians in developing and managing their resources. The bills trace back to late congressman John P. Saylor, who died last October.

Washington Congressional Legislative John P. Saylor R-Pa

Cold front drives Carolinas to 31 degree low

A cold front pushed temperatures down to 31 degrees in the Carolinas, with yesterday's high only 58. The forecast calls for a gradual warm up this week and a 20 percent chance of rain on Tuesday. Today highs near 60 and tonight’s lows in the 40s. Wednesday to Friday trend partly cloudy and mild with a shower chance Thursday.

Carolinas

Aiken Trials Weather Oddities And Quick Money Deadlines

Overheard at the Aiken Trials weekend a jockey tells his horse not to be nervous as spectators remain unfazed by rain. A man crawls from under a pickup truck drying clothes, while a local says a smaller loaf beats none. The Bike Hike deadline is Friday with money drop options at Kalmia Hill School or by phone.

Aiken Trials Kalmia Hill School

Space offers flood St. Angela Academy with temporary classrooms

Space offers poured in after a Saturday night fire at St. Angela Academy caused estimated damage between 50 000 and 100 000 dollars. Sister Alice Joseph said classes would be held this week in temporary space and resume next Monday. insurance adjusters expected today. Public Safety Director J C Busbee described heavy east wing damage including roof and hallway, with no gym damage. Over 50 firefighters worked the blaze, with several injured or treated on site. two men identified as C W Cupp and Capt Carl Johnson.

St. Angela Academy Alice Joseph St. Angela J.C Busbee Dean Boatwright JH. Lawton Charlie Miller Busbee C. W. Cupp Carl Johnson

Candidates rush to beat noon filing deadline for elections

Republican incumbents led the weekend rush as filing closed at noon for the Aiken County boards and magistrates. The slate includes Edwin E. Farmer Carroll H Warner and Jo Ann Price seeking County Commission seats, with Democrats George Brelsford Forest Kirby and Leonard E. Drummond entering for various county posts. Lucas Ray and Lucas Ray faces Carrol Warner in Wagener Salley area. Magistrates L L Chitty W E Derrick filed. Quimby Wise and Charles Raisch also filed.

Jo Ann Price Edwin E. Farmer Carroll H Warner Aiken County Painters and Allied Trades George Brelsford Owens - Corning Forest L. Kirby Aiken Price Leonard E. Drummond North Augusta Farmer Lucas Ray Savannah River Wagener Area Carrol Warner

Group To Vote On HCA Application In Aiken County

Denmark Aiken County awaits a key vote on Hospital Corporation of America’s letter of intent to build a new hospital. The Lower Savannah Regional Planning Council meets at 7 30 p m to hear recommendations from the Aiken Task Force and the Comprehensive Health Planning Committee before forwarding its decision to the State Board of Health.

Denmark Aiken County Hospital Corporation of America Aiken Lower Savannah Ment Council City Council Denmark City Hall Comprehensive Health Planning Committee LSAPC State Board of Health

Zoning Panel Meets Tomorrow in Special Session

The Aiken Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a 5:30 pm special meeting to consider the annexation of Heritage Square for a new shopping center. The session will be in City Council Chambers.

Aiken Planning and Zoning Commission Heritage Square

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Rinen Charleston Aiken Jaycees Rev East South Midwest Far West Congress Paul Jennings Busbee Busbee Robert Bell Charles Prosser Valley Area Larry Murphy Lester L. Chitty Bath W. Edwin Derrick Wagener - Salley Area L. Glenn Holley Holley George F Delaughter Wagener - Salley James Hoyt Poole Olin T. Corbett Quimby Wise Graniteville Area Charles Raisch New Ellenton Board
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