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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1979

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in South Carolina Area

Multiple notices detail deaths and funeral arrangements across the region. Helen Bond of Warrenville and Nancy Twombly of Aiken are among those named, with services in Warrenville, Aiken, Langley and Augusta. Burials planned in Cedar Rock Cemetery and Felchville. families seek survivors and call times.

Helen Bond George W., Black Cherry Drive Warrenville United Methodist Church Alan C. Kubach Cedar Rock Jackson Black Butts County Warrenville James Lamar Bond Atlanta John William Bond Augusta Posey Graniteville

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Aiken PBM Aiken Standard

Two Suspects Sought in Armed Robbery in Aiken

Aiken Department of Public Safety seeks two black males for an armed robbery at the home of Shirley and Harry George on 341 Newberry Street. They demanded payment of a debt, threatened to kill, fled after taking a citizen band radio. Ronnie Blocker of Aiken faces burglary and assault with intent to kill, in custody with an $8,000 bond after a Wednesday night shooting at a home. he was treated and released from hospital.

Aiken Department of Public Safety Shirley Harry George Newberry St George Ronnie Blocker Aiken Blocker

Muggy Weekend Forecast With Chance of Thunderstorms

Weather turns muggy with partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures. Tonight 20 percent rain chance, rising to 40 percent tomorrow. Lows mid 60s, highs upper 80s. Sunday to Tuesday similar pattern with lows mid 60s and highs in the upper 80s.

Central Gulf Upper Great Lakes Dakotas East Interior

Sedition Sentences Suspended For Soweto Students

In Kempton Park South Africa seven of eleven students convicted in the Soweto 11 sedition case received suspended sentences. Four others drew prison terms from two to four years. Sechaba Da Montsitsi, 23, former Soweto SRC chairman, got the eight year term with four years suspended.

Kempton Park South Africa

County official comments on budgeted item purchases

County administrator Greene argues a meat slicer could be bought directly from the sheriff's budget and council approval would not be needed for such items. Toole contends budgeting and requisitioning start with departments and purveyors cannot be directed by purchasing. He declines to reveal his other job.

Greene Council Toole Augusta

SRP Reprocessing Plant Faces International Fuel Debate

With its Idaho Falls operation halted SRP remains the sole U S reprocessor drawing concern over foreign spent fuel shipments Critics cite Miami Port Authority ban on nuclear material traffic and New York City restrictions while SRP asserts it recovers usable uranium and returns it for re enrichment Waste from reprocessing adds to defense waste volume and shipments follow DOT hazmat rules.

Idaho Falls SRP Sweden Miami Carmen Lunetta Oak Ridge National Laboratory Tennessee Peek B. J. Fowler

Sludge Removed Clears Path for Tank 16 Decommissioning

In the 1960s Tank 16 developed stress corrosion cracks allowing waste seepage. September 1960 saw about 700 gallons escape the primary wall with some reaching the outer concrete. Officials report no significant ground migration and sludge removal enables eventual decontamination and dismantling.

SRP Tank 16

Recession Outlook Clouds Inflation Pace at Business Council

The Business Council foresees a moderate brief recession in the second half of the year with output down about 1 percent over two to three quarters. Inflation is expected to ease to about 7.5 percent by year end, though prices remain 9 percent higher this year and over 7 percent higher in 1980. Craig Garvin of Exxon described the downturn as mild and “not all that bad.”

Hot Springs Business Council Carter U.S Clifton C. Garvin Jr Exxon Corp New Business Council Treasury W. Michael Blumenthal Garvin

Aiken Community Event Tonight and Week Ahead

Community calendar lists events in Aiken and surrounding areas with show times for Carousel at the Aiken Community Playhouse. Other items include meetings at Masonic Temple, St Bartholomew's North Augusta, and various clubs and support groups through Monday with venues such as Hopeland Gardens Odell Weeks Center and North Augusta Recreation Center.

Aiken Community Playhouse Queen City O.E.S Masonic Temple Narcotics Anonymous York St S.E Myrtle St New Ellenton Aiken Gem and Mineral Odell Weeks Center North Augusta Recreation Center Buena Vista Avenue North Augusta Thoroughbred Hall of Fame Hopeland Gardens Carousel Aiken Thoroughbred Hall of Fame Aiken Founda

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Helen B. Black Nancy L. Twombly Clinton Laurens County Legare Road Felchville Miss Twombly Whitten Village John F. Twombly Katherine A. Twombly Capitola Calif Barbara L. Twombly Columbia Keith E. Williams Clearwater Keith Edward Williams Posey’s Funeral Home Chapel Langley Floyd Chandler Sunset Memory Gardens Williams Aiken County Breezy Hill Baptist Church Henderson Williams Dianne Williams James B. Williams Ronnie Williams Ted Williams David Williams Lillie M. Williams Cornelia Heleniak Bath Robert Williams Gene Williams Billy Tucker Carl Scroggs Sonny Butler Rosella Jackson Alabama Ave Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home Miss Jackson Rock Hill Baptist Church Saluda Ida Mae Wertz Mary Ellen Brook Benny Lee Smith Brooklyn N.Y James E. Jackson Cleveland Ohio Joakin Gialenios Joakin Gialenios Lawrence Place Richmond County Aiken Memorial Park Daniel G. McCall Peraeus Greece Betty Coleman George Funeral Home Thelma M. Heyward Wagener Thelma Mills Harvey) Heyward Seibhern Baptist Church James Campbell Lexington County DeWayne Whitt DeWayne Earl Whitt Bethany Cemetery Fred L. Martin Ray Earl Whitt N.E Richmond County Hospital Jesus Allen Cumberland A.M.E E.A. Vance Jessamine Memorial Gardens John Allen National Weather Noaa US Dept of Com Homer Goff East Aiken Bob Young David Peek Tion Green Boundary Club Aiken A.A Linden St Aiken Rotary Club Ramada Inn Aiken County Rescue Squad Disabled American Veterans American Legion Post AAUW St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Pine Log Aiken Alumnae Panhellenic Aiken County Education Secretaries Valley A.A Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church Gloverville Lynne Katonak
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