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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1971

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Sutherland seeks divorce from Shirley Jean Sutherland

Actor Donald Sutherland, star of M A S H, files for divorce in Superior Court. He cites separation in November after a marriage begun August 6, 1966 in London. He seeks no alimony or attorney fees and joint custody of 3-year-old twins. Shirley Sutherland faces federal conspiracy charges in Los Angeles related to land grenades.

Los Angeles Donald Sutherland Shirley Jean Sutherland T. C. Douglas Sutherland Superior Court London U.S Beverly Hills

RAF Joker Unmasked at Cranwell

The Royal Air Force exposes a prank as officers at Cranwell are asked to surrender their shoes for heel checks after a fault was announced over the public address system at the training college.

London Royal Air Force Cranwell Air Force Training College

Congress Moves Toward 250 Million Lockheed Loan Guarantee

Rep. William Moorhead denounces the Nixon administration and Lockheed leadership as he cites a plan to issue 250 million in loan guarantees to prevent Lockheed from collapsing. Treasury Secretary Connally announced the bill ahead of Congress action.

Washington Congress Lockheed Aircraft Corp Lockheed William S. Moorhead Dpa Nixon Daniel Haughton Daniel Secretary of Treasury John B. Connally

Chinese Wants To Go Home From Paris Flight

Chang Chi Jung a drugged Chinese technician left Paris today for home after French authorities said he wished to return to China. He was escorted by a Chinese Embassy representative and 10 others who refused to leave France without him. The incident occurred April 28 as embassy personnel passed customs. police had stopped the group amid reports of possible defection. The Chinese Embassy filed a complaint and Chang will decide his destination after recovery.

Paris Shanghai China Chang Chi Jung France Chang Algeria

Rogers Tours Israeli Front in Air Flight Over Sharm el Sheikh

Secretary of State William P. Rogers conducted an aerial inspection of the Israeli front near Sharm el Sheikh with his presidential jet liner. He held talks with Israeli leaders amid debate over flexibility in demands in peace talks with the Arabs. Israelis stress Sharm el Sheikh vital for security and control of Red Sea access. Egyptians want it returned.

Israel Sharm el Sheikh Red Sea East Africa Persian Gulf Egypt Strait of Iran

Centenarian Maria Olguin Makes First Hospital Visit

Maria Olguin, 110, is hospitalized for the first time at White Memorial Hospital in East Los Angeles after a hip fracture from a fall. Doctors say she is in remarkably fine condition and progressing well, joking that a simple routine helps her sleep at night.

Los Angeles Maria Olguin White Memorial Hospital East

Americans to Make 8.8 Million Mothers Day Calls

AT and T spokesman says Americans will place a record 8.8 million long distance calls this Mothers Day. He notes the best calling times are early morning or late afternoon when traffic is lightest. about 44 million calls are handled on a normal Sunday.

New York American Telephone & Telegraph Co

Youth Drowns In Ditch After Winter Drowning

An Oakley Idaho youth about year old drowned after falling into a drainage ditch last winter. He and his twin brother appeared with the TV series My Three Sons on a network program.

Oakley Idaho

Defense Opens Case In Robbery Trial In Aiken County

Defense begins its case under tight security in Aiken County General Sessions Court in the armed robbery of Millbrook Grocery Store. Defendants James Raymond Ford and Mitchell Lambert Jr. face charges for gunpoint robbery of two women on Nov. 7, with almost $200 and multiple firearms seized. Witnesses identified the pair. a chase ended in Beech Island with a fatal crash involving a redDatson station wagon and one dead occupant.

Aiken County Millbrook Julius B. Ness Frances Hallman C. T. Hallman Martha Wilmer State New Ellenton Beech Island Will Vernon Frederickson Jr

Jets Down Three Antiaircraft Guns in Laos Vietnam War

U S fighter bombers destroyed three long range antiaircraft guns in the 33rd strike at the North this year. Two American Phantom jets were shot down farther south in Laos but crewmen were rescued. The attack targeted Ho Chi Minh trail positions near Ban Karai pass as U S forces withdraw part of the 100 000 man cutback. A Viet Nam restaurant bombing killed two civilians and wounded 11 in Saigon suburbs.

Johnson Ho Chi Minh Trail U.S North Vietnam Hanoi South Vietnam Cambodia U.S. Command Vietnam Saigon U.S. 25Th Infantry Division

South Carolina Senate Tentatively Approves Budget Increase

The South Carolina Senate has tentatively approved a near 553 million dollar state budget with pay raises up to ten thousand dollars for constitutional officers and a 3500 dollar raise for judges. Controversial items include a 14000 dollar increase for Development Board director J Bonner Manly and a 800000 annual admissions tax on pornographic films. The plan proceeds to final passage next Tuesday with possible House Senate conference.

Columbia South Carolina Senate Supreme Court Development Board J. Bonner Manly Senate House House-Senate State Board of Censors Claymon Grimes Georgetown Gordon Garrett Charleston South Carolina

Win the War plan marches on Capitol steps by McIntire group

The Rev. Carl McIntire and followers plan a song service on the Capitol steps tonight to warm up for Saturday's win the war march to the Washington Monument. He says messages from Chiang Kai-shek and other Far East anti Communist leaders will be transmitted by radio if possible and that George Wallace and Lester Maddox will deliver telephone messages. McIntire predicts a turnout exceeding the large antiwar march of April 24. He and followers presented a victory wreath at the Pentagon to Air Force Brig Gen Daniel L. James.

Washington Carl McIntire Capitol Steps Washington Monument McIntire Alamada George Wallace Lester Madx Capitol Pentagon Air Force Daniel L. James

Customs Cracks Down On Illegal Drug Flow

Washington AP The Customs Bureau announces a intensified drive to curb drugs from Indochina. All mail from Southeast Asia will be opened and 100 percent checked. Military base commanders will aid inspections of servicemen baggage personal effects and cargo returning home.

Washington Customs Bureau Indochina Myles J. Ambrose Southeast Asia Ambrose United States

Inflation Fight Hurdled by Fresh Price Jump

Washington reports a higher wholesale price index dims Nixon inflation fight as unemployment hovers near 6 percent. The president aims for 4.5 percent by mid 1972 while Connally downplays wholesale gains. Meanwhile consumer food spending rose modestly in Q1.

Washington Nixon

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