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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1973

Page

3

Cardinals Nesting Near Longwood Drive Yard Report

The columnist notes two female cardinals reportedly nesting near a Longwood Drive porch with male visits from different yard approaches. Painted buntings have appeared in Azalea Place and Robbins Trailer Park with possible nesting evidence and expert interest. The piece ends with a playful avoidance of gossip about the writer’s own yard.

Longwood Drive Mrs. North Azalea Place Robbins

South Carolina Proposes Nonunanimous Verdict Amendment

In Columbia AP report Rep Dolphus Medley introduces a joint resolution seeking a referendum at the next general election on allowing nonunanimous verdicts. The amendment would require three fourths of jurors for conviction or acquittal, with unchanged jury sizes, affecting circuit and six member panels while grand juries keep two thirds.

Columbia South Carolina Dolphus C. Medley Dcherokee Medley Circuit Court

West Upset With System

COLUMBIA AP Aide to Gov West says he is frustrated and angry over attempts to block reform of South Carolina auto liability insurance. West has pressed plans for a state insurance fund to replace the assigned risk plan and warned of a special session if the legislature fails to act before adjournment. The industry proposed a new approach to end the assigned risk plan, which the governor calls an attempt to mislead the public about auto liability abuses. The assigned risk plan covers high risk drivers who pay higher premiums.

Columbia John West West H. Kelley Jones General Assembly South Carolina

Urban League commends South Carolina racial climate in Columbia

The Urban League trustees wrap up their spring meeting in Columbia praising the state’s race relations. Executive Director Vernon E. Jordan Jr. said changes over the past decade prove the South is in a New South era. Keynote speaker Terry Sanford lauded Gov. John C. West for leadership improving black white relations, calling him one of the three best governors.

Columbia South Carolina Urban League Vernon E. Jordan Jr South New South Terry Sanford Sanford John C. West North Carolina West United States

Aiken Native Promoted To Area Manager In Erwin NC

J Wesley Muckenfuss of Aiken has been promoted to Area Manager for the Finishing and Dying Division in Erwin North Carolina. He earned an Industrial Management degree from Clemson and joined Burlington in 1962 as an Industrial Engineer Trainee in Fayetteville.

Erwin-Mooresville Burlington Industries J. Wesley Muckenfuss Erwin N.C Muckenfuss Clemson University Burlington Fayetteville Pinnacle Cherryville Barbara Ann Jones Aiken Mackenfuss Wade Webb

Aikenite Receives Grant from SCE&G

South Carolina Electric & Gas announces 1972 73 scholarship awards totaling 10000 dollars. Warren W Hall of Aiken receives 250 dollars for Voorhees College. College of Charleston also awards two 250 dollar grants.

South Carolina Electric & Gas Company Sce&g Warren W. Hall Aiken Hall Voorhees College South Carolina College of Charleston

Aiken Native From Georgia Southern College Earns Honor

Aiken native Marilyn Audrie Lewis, a criminal justice major at Georgia Southern College, received scholastic recognition at a GSC Honor's Day Convocation for maintaining above a 3.3 GPA across five consecutive quarters. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Lewis.

Aiken Georgia Southern College GSC Marilyn Audrie Lewis Robert S. Lewis

Law Enforcement Meeting Canceled Across CSRA Agencies

The CSRA Law Enforcement Agencies monthly meeting is canceled due to General Sessions Court sessions being held in South Carolina and Georgia.

CSRA General Sessions Court South Carolina Georgia

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