Kissinger Presents Israeli Offer on Golan Heights
Kissinger returned to Damascus with a new Israeli bid to pull back two positions near the edge of the 1967 captured Syrian territory. The offer would place these areas within a UN buffer zone between Syria and Israel on the Golan Heights. Syrian officials doubted a favorable reply from President Hafez Assad.
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Syria
Henry A. Kissinger
Golan Heights
Hafez Assad
Jerusalem
Kissinger
Golda Meir
Israel
United Nations
Cambodian Air Raids Hit Khmer Rouge Positions in Three Areas
Cambodian air force T28 fighters raided Khmer Rouge positions in three parts of the country. Targets included the southwest coast, the besieged Longvek base 25 miles north of Phnom Penh, and near Pre Veng 30 miles east of the capital. No raid details were released.
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Cambodia
T28
Tar
Longvek
Pre Veng
Alioto Family Eyes Precaution After SLA Link
San Francisco authorities link Emily Harris, tied to the Symbionese Liberation Army, to an approach of three of Mayor Joseph L. Alioto’s grandchildren. Angela Veronese identified the woman, and police protection for the family was eased while an investigation continues.
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San Francisco
Symbionese Liberation Army
Joseph L. Alioto
The
New York Times
Emily Harris
SLA
Angela Veronese
Frenchman Develops Pat Nixon Rose
The Patent Office issued a patent for the Pat Nixon Rose named after President Nixon's wife. Patent Commissioner C Marshall Dann announced the rose, a deep red hybrid floribunda, was invented by Marie Louis Meilland of Cape Antibes France and will be produced by C W Stuart and Co of Newark New York.
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Washington
U.S. Patent Office
Pat Nixon
C. Marshall Dann
Marie-Luis Meilland
Cape-Antibes
France
C. W. Stuart & Co
Newark
N. Y
Dann Said
volcanic eruption reported near Iceland with seabed lava
Keflavik control tower reported a massive new eruption on the seabed off Iceland. A U S military plane noted steam rising about 46 miles southwest of Keflavik. Observers said lava venting caused the sea to steam, near Heimaey in the Westman Islands where a Jan. 23 1973 eruption damaged the town.
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Iceland
Keflavik
U.S
Heimaey
Westman Islands
Pentagon Faces Aid Cutoff Paralyzing Vietnam Support
The Senate rejected $266 million in extra South Vietnam aid, forcing the Pentagon to halt or revise munition contracts and risking a two month freeze on U S military assistance. Kennedy led the 43 to 38 fight to cap aid at 1.126 billion, triggering emergency Pentagon meetings.
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Pentagon
South Vietnam
U.S
Saigon
Senate
Congress
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Vietnam
Jury Session Set by Aiken County Grand Jury
The Aiken County Grand Jury will hold an open session tomorrow at 10 a.m. for all persons wishing to appear before the body. The meeting occurs in the grand jury room behind the Aiken County Courthouse.
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Aiken County
Grand Jury
Aiken Senior Plans Life Time Fishing Permit And Golden Age Card
An Aiken senior citizen, turning 65 this Friday, aims to obtain a life-time fishing permit from the South Carolina Conservation Department and a Golden Age Card for discounted state park rates. He plans to travel the county and state enjoying his hobby during Be Kind To Animals Week.
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Alexander Hyslop
South Carolina Conservation Department
Aiken Council to be briefed on unrepaired Southern bridge
City Manager Rol and Windham says Friday session will update council on the Laurens Street bridge and will devote time to a statement at a public hearing on a 22 million waste treatment plant for Horse Creek. He notes possible legal action to force bridge repair and cites Southern Railway denial of responsibility.
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Southern Railway
Roland Windham
Ager Windham
Horse Creek
Laurens Street
Windham
Henry Busbee
Southern Railway Company
M.L. McGee Construction Company
Patchen & Mingledorff
Wallaces Nomination Victory and Glenns Third Try Score
Wallace wins the nomination while Glenn scores on his third attempt in a related political note. In court news Sheriff Paul Grant tightens security at the Aiken County courthouse after veiled threats to Judge Julius B. Ness and officers surface. A Warrenville man pleads guilty to drug charges and receives a nine year sentence from Judge Ness as the court session continues.
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Wallace
Glenn
Aiken County
Paul Grant
Circuit Court
Julius B. Ness
Aiken Standard
Grant
Political primaries reshape 1974 Senate and governor races
Former astronaut John Glenn won the Democratic Senate nomination in Ohio on his third try while George Wallace secured Alabama's Democratic renomination for a third term. Ohio and North Carolina set key contests with incumbents Gilligan Rhodes Allen Morgan facing June runoffs and retirements. District of Columbia voters approve a charter restoring self-government for the capital.
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John H. Glenn Jr
Ohio
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Senate
Indiana
North Carolina
District of Columbia
Glenn
Ralph Perk
Cleveland
Peter F Voss
Canton
John J. Gilligan
James J. Rhodes
Wallace East
Evin McCary
James B Allen
Wallace
Sam J Ervin Jr
Atty
Robert Morgan
Nick Galifianakis
William E Stevens
James Broyhill
Weather Outlook Sees 40 Percent Rain Chance Tomorrow
Light shower chances today with mild temperatures and highs near 80. Tonight and tomorrow bring a 30 percent then 40 percent chance of rain as clouds move in. Partly cloudy conditions expected across the weekend.
Traffic fines top $12000 at second day of General Sessions
General Sessions court reported traffic violation fines totaling more than $12,000 on day two. Thirty three guilty pleas were heard so far with about 80 traffic cases slated for the three week session. Presiding Judge Julius B. Ness warned on alcohol and drugs as most upcoming cases involve liquor or drugs. Two defendants received 60 days or 350 dollars with one year license suspension for failing to stop for a blue light.William Meyers pled guilty in a separate case.
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General Sessions Court
Warrenville
Ness William Wall
General Sessions
Julius B. Ness
Ception
Ness
Grand jury returns murder indictments amid spree of robberies
The grand jury returned three murder indictments and armed robbery charges tied to recent convenience store robberies in the region. Indicted for murder were RH Busbee Aiken County deputy sheriff Bernice Williams and James Ronald Lower. Other counts included rape indictments against Iverson Heape and partners, plus multiple drug and house breaking charges. A chase saw Albert Kimble reach 100 to 110 MPH on the Aiken Augusta Highway.
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RH Busbee
Aiken County
Bernice Williams
James Ronald Lower
Joe Daniel
Albert Kimble
Aiken- Augusta
Arthur Mays
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