Aiken Community Hospital Receives Two Year Accreditation
Aiken Community Hospital was granted a two year certificate of accreditation by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals. Administrator Larry F. McFall said this length is unusual and marks ongoing quality patient care efforts.
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Aiken native Doug Vickers to work offshore Georgia rig
Doug Vickers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Vickers, will work on a major oil company rig off Savannah starting May 1 for 60 to 90 days. He rose from roughneck to drilling foreman with experience in California, Tennessee, Ohio, Texas, Iran, and more. He notes a strong safety record and plans 14 day shifts in Georgia with 14 day home breaks to Spring, Texas.
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Amin May Be Cut Off As Entebbe Falls To Invasion
Reports from Nairobi and Dar es Salaam clash over whether Idi Amin can hold Entebbe as Tanzanian Ugandan exile forces approach Mpigi and Kampala. Amin claims morale high and cites plans for breakfast with the enemy while Entebbe airport is closed to foreign flights.
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Arab protests erupt as Mideast treaty signed
Arab foes of the Israel Egypt pact stage bombings and strikes while King Hussein and Assad confer to oppose the agreement. Palestinians and allies in West Bank Gaza and Beirut join strikes with effigies burned as cities in the region react to the White House ceremony.
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Taxes Hit Home As April 15 Looms In Aiken
The article discusses tax deadlines and the 1978 Prop 13 echo in Aiken County as residents prepare tax forms. It notes a $22 000 appropriation for county redistricting debated by the council and speculates on future tax debates, budgeting, and calls for accountability.
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John H. Williams
Carrol H. Warner
Austin O'Malley
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