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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1973

Page

12

Balloon Flight Ends With Rough Landing In Rainbow Falls

Reporter recounts a one hour and five minute balloon flight with pilot David Little from Breezy Hill toward I-20 ending in a rough basket rollover near Rainbow Falls on the Redding farm ten miles from Graniteville. Teens Rick Schloenbaker and Marion Kneece witnessed the landing.

David Little Liberty David Judy Rick Schloenbaker Marion Kneece Rainbow Falls Redding Graniteville

Quotes Of The Week Highlight National Disadvantaged Dilemma

A compilation of remarks from officials and citizens addressing national concerns. Topics include federal aid for disadvantaged children, IRS promotion practices, school funding via property taxes, legal drinking age debates, prison conditions, and food price controls. A Charleston fishing tragedy is also referenced with a fatal incident description.

Associated Press Charles G. Williams South Carolina

105000 Participate In Blue Cross Vote

In Columbia AP report 105000 policyholders voted in an election that re elected 21 Blue Cross Blue Shield incumbents. The 22nd nominee D D McColl of Bennettsville failed to win reelection.

Blue Cross Columbia Blue Cross-Blue Shield D.D. McColl Bennettsville

Hollings pushes food price controls against Nixon action

Senator Hollings urged President Nixon to reinstate wholesale food controls. He argued delaying relief until December hurts retirees and families as food prices rose 2.1 percent in January and 24 percent in February after controls were relaxed. He warned against U S aid abroad while Americans tighten belts at home.

Ernest Hollings D-S.c Nixon Charleston Hollings U.S

Restaurant Owners Back Minibottle Bill

South Carolina restaurant and innkeepers officials back the minibottle amendment. James L. Heirs and Allen P. Rose clash with SCALO over delays and support for prompt minibottle program implementation.

Columbia South Carolina

Fighter Wing Expected Back From Thailand to Myrtle Beach

The 354th Tactical Fighter Wing is set to return to Myrtle Beach Air Force Base from Thailand late this month. One squadron already returned last week. Colonel Thomas Knoles, the wing commander, was among the returning officers and had been selected for promotion to brigadier general while serving in Southeast Asia.

Myrtle Beach Myrtle Beach Air Force Base Thailand Thomas Knoles Southeast Asia

18 Arrested On Drug Charge In Weekend Raids

Charleston police and SLED report 18 arrests after raids seizing heroin valued at 6000 on the street. Most detainees face charges of possession distribution and sale. The illicit drug was found in 1000 envelopes ready for delivery.

Charleston Force

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Little Earlines Johnnie M. Walters Internal Revenue Service IRS Ralph Gasque D-Marion US. Supreme Court Sen Rembert Dennis Sen Dennis Calhoun David Saxner David Laxner South Carolina Central Correctional Institution Roger Young Lake Moultrie Sen. Hollings Architt Sears Spring Lake ARS Mopel Aiken-Mitchell Shopping Center Areigry Ueyny State Law Enforcement Division SLED City Police Buford Mabry Sgt Dean Poucher Elliotts Complete Machine Department Expert Service Elliotts Price Royal Genie U.S.A Beda Desk Laurens N.W Aiken, S.C
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