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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1975

Page

2

Funeral services set for Mrs. B A Granberry in Alabama

Mrs. B A Marie Granberry former Aiken resident dies in Marion Alabama on Wednesday. Funeral services are planned for tomorrow with times and location to be announced. The Rev J A Hill will conduct the service at Nett Alabama with Radnev Funeral Home Mobile handling arrangements.

Brevard B.A. (Marie) Granberry Aiken Marion Ala J.A. Hill Nett. Ala Radnev Mobile

Landy dispute and arson testimony in Craig case

Witnesses describe Rowe and Alberta Landy living together off and on for years. Mrs Landy testified she and the defendant shot each other in a prior argument. She said he arrived at a nearby home, then flames consumed the Landy residence as he allegedly carried a gun. He admits being on the premises but denies starting the fire.

Landy Rowe Alberta Landy Edward C. Cushman

Gulf Oil Chairman Details Illegal Contributions to Korea Bolivia

Gulf Oil Corp. chairman Bob R. Dorsey testified before a Senate subcommittee that the company made 4 million dollars in illegal political contributions to Korea's ruling party and 460 thousand to Bolivia's ruling party, plus 50 thousand for a U S education program. He said 1 million was given in 1966 and 3 million in 1970 to Korea under pressure from high party officials.

Washington Gulf Oil Corp Korea Bolivia United States Bob R. Dorsey Senate Subcommittee On Multinational Corporations Dorsey Gulf

Aiken Standard Statement of Publication Details

The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes afternoons except weekends from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. Leased wire AP dispatches exclusive to local news and AP content. Rights to republication reserved. No responsibility for ad omissions with corrections in next issue. Advance payments policy noted.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken S. C S.C Associated Press

Red Cross Dinner Hosts and Nominating Committee Members

Mrs. Morgan Mitchell chaired the annual meet ing committee and greeted guests at the barbecue. Roger Littlejohn sang pop selections with Michael Harvey on guitar. Edwin L. Happ presented the Board of Directors including Carl W. Littlejohn Jr Harry R. Huxford Albert M. George Mrs. William C. Price James A. Taylor and W T Dickenson Also serving will be Kenneth E. Sannes Edwin L Happ Lucius Eubanks Jr Elric S Pinckney and Kenneth L. Akin.

Morgan Mitchell Roger Littlejohn Michael Harvey Edwin L. Happ Carl W. Littlejohn, Jr Harry R. Huxford Albert M. George William C. Price James A. Taylor W.T. Dickenson Kenneth E. Sannes Lucius Eubanks, Jr Elric S. Pinckney Kenneth L. Akin

House Approves USCA Building Plan and Education Package

The South Carolina House approved an 8.1 million education package for the Higher Education Commission. If the Senate passes it, USCA Aiken could gain a 2 million classroom addition to support enrollment growth from 884 students toward 1500 to 1800, enabling a four year program.

S.C. House of Representatives Higher Education Commission Senate Aiken University of South Carolina USCA Usc-A William C. Casper House Casper Irene K. Rudnick Aiken County G.L. Toole III

Workshops Set For Teachers

Aiken County teachers will attend Staff Development Day with three educators. Laurel Pennock discusses The Marks of a Good Teacher in Room 10. Dr William Gallman leads Behavior Modification at Kalmia Hill School. Louisa Robinson speaks on Career Education in Room 14.

Aiken County Laurel Pennock National Association of Elementary School Principals Pennock William Gallman Kalmia Hill School

Parents Protest Rezoning Plan At Beech Island Meeting

Beech Island parents protested a potential rezoning that would shift many students to Downer Elementary, while the Area No 1 Advisory Council explained options from a State Department of Education survey. The dispute centers on racial balance, school quality, and possible HEW funding implications.

Beech Island Downer Downer Elementary Jackson Elementary Department of Health, Education and Welfare County Board of Education Lynn Hilley Jackson State Department of Education Talatha Hawthorne County Board State Department Hilley HEW Fe “Tl Ted B. Willis Area No. 1 Paul Rogenkamp Carl Shealy Albert Maddox Clifton L. Williamson Augustus T. Stephens Jr Dr. Rogenkamp

New Ambulance Fleet Debuts In Aiken

The first of seven new ambulances arrived from Springfield Ohio and was shown to officials at the old post office. Built on a modular truck chassis with extended storage and a new cooling system, the vehicle aims to replace vans with 100000 miles and frequent repairs. The unit includes privacy features and enhanced lighting, with costs totaling 151688 dollars and about 21000 per vehicle pending appropriation.

Aiken Springfield Ohio John W. Surles Aiken County Paramedical Services Southeast Green Surles

Forest graduates from Air Training Command NCO Leadership School

Staff Sergeant George E. Forest son of Mr and Mrs Sam Forest of North Augusta has completed the Air Training Command Non commissioned Officer Leadership School at Sheppard Air Force Base in Texas.

Wichita Falls, Tex George E. Forest Sam Forest North Augusta Air Training Command Sheppard Air Force Base Tex

Local Servicemen Assigned and Visiting Abroad

Navy Fireman Apprentice Roger W. West of Aiken attends Hull Technician School in Philadelphia. Navy Mess Management Specialist Seaman Jeff Harrison Jr. visits Brindisi, Italy while serving aboard USS Franklin D. Roosevelt. Airman Thomas H. Burdette of Aiken is selected for U S Air Force medical services training at Sheppard AFB Texas.

Philadelphia Navy Roger W. West Jerry Carnes Aiken Naval Base Brindisi Italy Jeff Harrison Jr Jeff Harrison San Antonio. Tex Thomas H. Burdette Howard G. Burdette U.S. Air Force Medical Services Sheppard Air Force Base Tex

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Mrs B.A. Granberry Craig RED Cross Carl W. Littlejohn Jr James Rivers Lin Smithwick Eric Higgs Paramed Aiken County Board of Commissioners Aiken Hospital Sam Nesbit Hospital Board of Trustees George Poda L.V. Davis Cleve Edmunds Ralph Cullinan Mary Alexander Jack Shuler Production Credit Association Page Alexander Cathy Coleman Savannah Valley National Weather Service NOAA U.S Dupl. of Commerce Vail Atlantic Coast Central Appalachians Gulf Coast Rockies Cra Phil Hydrick Laurens St. N.W Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Whiskey Road WAKN Hayne Avenue Long Joey Dave Dave Boyer Eureka Baptist Highwa Eureka S.C. Ghway
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