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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1974
Page
11
Publisher's notice states real estate ads in this newspaper comply with the Federal Fair Housing Act of 1968 prohibiting discrimination. It asserts all dwellings advertised are available on an equal opportunity basis. Address listed: 3 ROOMS turn or unturn. Adults only. 137 Laurens St NW.
Dr. Harold P. Hope president of the South Carolina Medical Association told the Myrtle Beach delegation that physicians have both moral and legal right to require sterilization permission before accepting a patient at the initial visit. He cited the December SCMA resolution and linked it to the Aiken County controversy and a recent court decision supporting the stance related to welfare mothers. The group signaled plans to push more politically in races for governor lieutenant governor and attorney general via its Political Action Committee led by Dr Kenneth M Owens of Aiken.
Aiken Rotary hears that the University of South Carolina at Aiken may delay its proposed new library from four to eight months due to steel shortages. Head librarian Mrs. Franks Cubbage cites May 1975 as the target completion and notes the library’s role in accreditation and classroom space. The current facility holds 23,000 volumes and 115 newspapers across 300 periodicals.
Real estate listing notes 3 bedroom home with central heat and carport in Crosland Park. Contact 279-3834 for owner sale details and price. Also United States Government sale in Aiken County offering 3 bedroom brick home with farm loan terms and equity 5% at Pine land Crest. Call 648-3126.
Tony Holley of Aiken captured the top prize at the Teen Talent Day in Greenville in a piano solo of his own arrangement. A winner last year, he defeated the 1974 champion to earn the state honor and will represent South Carolina at the Churches of God assembly in Dallas next August.
The Aiken American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 26 will sponsor several Aiken students for Girls State in Columbia in June. Jane Marie Tewkesbury of Aiken High School Anglea Lethco of St. Angela Academy and Debra Del Sallee of Wagener-Saliey High School were chosen by their schools for leadership and Americanism.
The Senior Citizens of New Ellenton will tour the rose gardens in Orangeburg on Thursday as part of Senior Citizen Month activities. Nearly 25 members, sponsored by St. Paul Methodist Church, will travel by bus from the church at 9 a.m. Chairman Lyn LeGrande leads with aide Alice Johnson.
Belvedere Elementary School reported theft of four cassette players seven tapes and two headsets with windows broken to gain entry. Value estimated at 235 dollars and police investigating.
The Lower Savannah Regional Planning Council notes the National Flood Insurance Program takes effect July 1 1975 25 cent subsidy per 100 dollars for local governments. Failure to apply blocks federal funds loans and projects in flood prone communities maps released July 1 with requirements for flood plain management and construction standards. Reggie Pilcher becomes Comprehensive Health Planning Coordinator.
The man who found 12 year old Tammy Denice Haynes body in Lake Hartwell will receive a $1,000 reward though he is unsure of when. Jimmy Bruce Swaney signed the papers to claim the money Monday. His wife says he has pursued the reward since locating Tammy. The state offered the reward for the body and an additional $2,500 for information leading to the killer’s arrest and conviction.
Beverly Harrell, owner of the Cottontail ranch a legal Nevada brothel seeks the Democratic nomination for State Assembly in a three county district. She calls prostitution a public policy issue and aims to force federal lands to Nevada for public dispersal after battling the Bureau of Land Management.
Rep Irene Rudnick presented a $5163 check from the Department of Parks Recreation and Tourism to Charles Lineberry, president of Aiken's Major and Dixie Youth Leagues, for Citizens Field development. City Manager Roland Windham said this was the final payment on an A-95 project funded by local and federal sources totaling $65905 and completed last November. The money origin was the Lower Savannah Regional Planning and Development Council with 50 percent city funds and 50 percent federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation aid.
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