Windham elected Furman senior class co president
Cindy Windham daughter of Mr and Mrs Roland H Windham has been elected co president of the senior class at Furman University. Mary Honeck Aiken Tennis Tournament Director has scheduled 106 players across divisions and arranged Sundays matches after the Margaret Court Bobby Riggs TV match. Charlie Brown opens tonight at the Aiken Community Playhouse with You're A Good Man Charlie Brown.
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Cindy Windham
Roland H. Windham
Furman
Aiken
Mary Honeck
Margaret Court
Bobby Riggs
Charlie Brown
Man Charlie Brown
Aiken Community
Schofield
Mr. Taylor
James A. Taylor
John Little
Holly McFerrin
P.E. Beasley
Norman Woodward
Cindy Niland
Kissinger and Tho to Meet in Paris Next Week
Henry A Kissinger and Le Duc Tho will confer in Paris next Thursday to discuss implementing the Indochina peace accord. Kissinger just returned from Moscow and London and is expected to hold three to four days of talks with Tho, who last met in Hanoi February 10 to 13.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Paris
White House
Kissinger
Moscow
London
Ronald L. Ziegler
Nixon
Tho
Richardson to Appoint Special Watergate Prosecutor
Atty. Gen. designate Elliot L. Richardson said he hopes to decide on a special Watergate prosecutor by Monday as Senate hearings recess. He noted a priority FBI background check and pressed the nominee selection during the recessed session.
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Washington
Atty
Elliot L. Richardson
Richardson
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
Hugh Scott
FBI
Death ruling clears Long case autopsy finds heart attack
An autopsy on Sen Edward V Long of Missouri concludes death was from a heart attack and rejects family claims of a brain tumor or poisoning. The report follows a claim by former secretary Helen Dunlop that he believed poison was involved from tainted candy.
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Hannibal, Mo
Edward V. Long
Dmo
Long
Helen Dunlop
Mitchell and Stans Predict Vindication in Indictments
Former Atty Gen John N Mitchell and ex Commerce Secretary Maurice H Stans say they believe they will be vindicated once the facts behind their indictments are known. They face charges of obstruction of justice conspiracy and perjury tied to roles in Nixon era campaign activities. Vesco the fugitive financier and Harry L Sears Vescos lawyer are also indicted for conspiracy and obstruction of justice.
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Associated Press
NEW York
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
Nixon
Robert L. Vesco
New Jersey
Harry L. Sears
Vesco
McCord
Democratic Party
John W. Dean III
White House
Elliot L. Richardson
Senate
Florida
Felipe DeDiego
Eugenio Martinez
Bernard L Barker
Los Angeles
Dade County State Arty
Richard Gerstein
DeDiego
Pentagon Papers
Daniel Elisberg
Elisberg
Fielding
Mitchell
Maurice H Stans
U.S
Liddy
Dean
Jeb S. Magruder
Watergate
Guerillas Withdraw Into Syria After Lebanese Shelling
Northern Lebanon reports shelling at Arida border post as Palestinian guerrillas retreat into Syria after intensive rocket and mortar fire. Lebanese army says no casualties and notes guerrillas withdrew.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Syria
Arida
Der
Gold set for record as speculators push price higher
In London the price opened at 96.05 dollars per ounce and rose a further 25 cents at morning fixing. Zurich showed a 37.5 cent gain to 96.125 dollars as new peaks prompted expectations that 100 dollars an ounce could be reached soon. The climb continued all week with gold up more than six dollars.
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London
Zurich
Bundestag Approves Brandt Treaty With East Germany
The Bundestag passed Willy Brandts treaty to normalize relations with Communist East Germany and ease two decades of hostility. It clears the way for UN entry and expands contacts to aid families divided by the border.
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Bonn
Germany
Bundestag
Willy Brandt
East Germany
United Nations
Georgia man pleads guilty in woman's fatal shooting
Ernest Clarence Cade 29 from Norcross Ga pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the April death of Mary G Jones 23 as she sat in a chair in the front room in Aiken. Judge Julius B Ness sentenced him to the maximum 30 years with potential murder precedent noted.
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Georgia
General Sessions Court
Julius B. Ness
Ernest Clarence Cade
Mary G. Jones
Sylvia Westerdahl
Cade
Rossi
Mary Jones
Norcross
Aiken
McCord testifies Mitchell knew of Watergate bugging case
James W. McCord Jr. testifies under oath that he would not join the Watergate plan without approval from Attorney General Mitchell. He says G. Gordon Liddy claimed Mitchell received wiretap logs as Nixon campaign chairman after leaving the attorney general post.
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McCord
Mitchell
Washington (Ap
James W. McCord Jr
Atty
John N. Mitchell
G. Gordon Liddy
Nixon
Liddy
Sessions Court Real Experience in Aiken County
A firsthand look at General Sessions Court reveals a spectrum of emotions from humor to pity as spectators jurors and defendants navigate a week of hearings. Defendants face fines prison or loss of rights while guilty pleas place witnesses and lawyers before the Clerk of Court as the judge asks why leading to varied responses from remorse to tears.
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Aiken County
Edward C. Cushman
Sylvia Westerdahl
Happiness Walk Set Tomorrow In Aiken County
Aiken County teenagers gather at Virginia Acres Park at 8 a.m. for a 20 mile Happiness Walk to benefit United Cerebral Palsy. The route winds through the city to end at the Municipal Auditorium for a 2 to 5 p.m. rock concert, with funds staying in the Aiken area for a program to be announced in two to three months.
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Aiken County
Virginia Acres Park
Municipal Auditorium
United Cerebral Palsy
Aiken
Fourth Victim Dorothy Barber Dies From Wreck Injuries
Mrs Dorothy Barber 49 of Rt 2 Aiken died at 7 10 am in University Hospital Augusta from injuries suffered in a two car wreck east of Aiken on Wrights Mill Pond Road May 2 The crash killed Meda Wright Herlong 58 and Mary R Hiland 65 both of Johnston and Edmund E Hiland 70 of Johnston Two others were injured including Barbara’s 18 year old daughter Diane and Maude C Scott 87 of Johnston
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Dorothy Barber
Rt. 2
Aiken
Barber
University Hospital
Augusta
Meda Wright Herlong
Johnston
Mary R. Hiland
Edmund E. Hiland
Diane
Maude C. Scott
Warm days continue in Aiken with highs in mid 80s
The Aiken area can expect another warm day with partly cloudy skies and highs mid 80s and a low tonight in the upper 50s. Shower chances are about 10 percent today and 20 percent tonight and tomorrow as winds shift from light variable tonight to southwest around 10 mph with gusts possible Saturday afternoon.
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Aiken
Aiken Hosts First Annual Prayer Breakfast and Rally
The Chamber of Commerce event at St. John's Methodist Church features notable guests including Lt. Col. J. Quincy Collins and Paul Anderson. Aimed at youth, the program opens with an 8 a.m. breakfast, Anderson’s strength demonstration, a testimony, and a postmeal seminar attracting hundreds.
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Aiken
Chamber of Commerce
J. Quincy Collins
The
Citadel
Winnsboro
Paul Anderson
Furman
Tocoa
Yoriko Tahara
Washington, D.C
Anderson
St. John’s Methodist Church
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Mitchell, Stans
Palestine
Brandt
Aiken City
Carroll Heath
Cleveland Everett Barton
William Junior Pierce Jr
Pierce
Sessions Court
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