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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1970

Page

6

Revolution Closer Romney Says

Secretary George Romney says the United States is edging toward revolution due to stalled reforms. He warns of worsening city conditions, rising youth unrest, and growing urgency for action beyond rhetoric, with stronger housing programs and funding underway.

Washington United States George Romney Department of Housing and Urban Development Romney San Diego Associated Press

Jane Fonda Keeps Antiwar Crusade Alive in Fayetteville Rally

Actress Jane Fonda led 1,500 to 2,000 youths at a Fayetteville rally outside Fort Bragg to urge end to U S involvement in Southeast Asia and to aid GIs dissenting within the Army. She criticized military policy and said she would sue over expulsions for passing out leaflets.

Fayetteville N. C Jane Fonda Gis United Ft. Bragg Miss Fonda United States Southeast Asia Army Mark Lane Warren Commission John F. Kennedy Lane Rennie Davis Chicago Davis

False alarms drive up Louisville fire calls

The Louisville Fire Department reports malicious false alarms comprise 30 percent of all fire runs. It cites 2,688 prank calls last year, more than triple the total from the prior five-year period.

Louisville, Ky Louisville

Rennie Davis Draws Boos In Charleston

About 150 hecklers taunted Rennie Davis as he spoke to a 500-strong antiwar rally in Charleston. Davis claimed Nixon guilt in Southeast Asia genocide while police monitored the scene and a rock band opened the event sponsored by the Charleston Mobilization Committee.

Rennie Davis Charleston Chicago Davis Nixon Southeast Asia

Regional Library Awarded Federal Grant for 1969 70

The Aiken Bamberg Barnwell Edgefield Regional Library received 13 070 for 1969 70 to expand book collections under Title 1 of the Library Services and Construction Act. The BCIP funds total 165 000 for twenty South Carolina libraries aiding adult young adult and children’s book purchases and microfilm updates.

Aiken-Bamberg-Barnwell-Edgefield Estellene P. Walker South Carolina BCIP Miss Walker Abbeville-Greenwood Anderson Beaufort Charleston Cherokee Chester Colleton Darlington Fairfield Florence Georgetown Greenville Horry Laurens Lexington Oconee Richland Sumter York

Two Teenagers Sought in Florida Deaths and North Carolina Shooting

Jasper County Sheriff says two South Carolina suspects Martin Rutrell 15 and Ben Chaney 17 linked to three Florida slayings and two North Carolina woundings. Detainers filed by Florida and North Carolina, with rap sheets tied to New York addresses, amid killings at Boca Raton and a Hardeeville fireworks stand.

Hardeeville South Carolina Florida North Carolina Jasper County J. P. Raymond Jr Martin Rutrell Ben Chaney New York Raymond Jasper Walterboro John Bazemore

St Angela Students Reach Essay Finals

Kathleen Kilp and Nancy Meares of St Angela Academy alongside Patricia Ann Herlong of Strom Thurmond High School advance to the state finals of the Tricentennial Essay Contest. They each win a $100 Savings Bond as area winners and compete for one of six state prizes including a grand prize automobile.

St. Angela Academy Strom Thurmond High School Johnston Kathleen Kilp Nancy Meares St. Angela Patricia Ann Herlong South Carolina Chevrolet Dealers

Noted Educator To Speak Here At Aiken Meeting

Dr. Jo Stanchfield a Occidental College education professor and California Reading Association president will discuss The Dynamics of Motivation at 3 30 p m Tuesday in the Aiken Junior High Auditorium. Dr G T Myers superintendent will also address the group.

Jo Stanchfield Occidental College California Reading Association Aiken Aiken Junior High G.T. Myers

Dillon Teacher Makes National Honor Roll in SC

James K. Brabey of Leland Grove Elementary in Dillon has been named to the national teacher of the year honor roll after being chosen as South Carolina teacher of the year. He teaches a Lumbee Indian student body near the North Carolina line.

Council of Chief State School Officers Look Magazine Braboy Johnny T. Dennis Walla Walla Wash Leland Grove Brabey North Carolina Line

Corley to Address Realtors on The 235 Program

Frank Corley of Columbia, assistant chief underwriter for the Federal Housing Administration, will speak at a luncheon of the Aiken County Board of Realtors at the Commercial Hotel at 1 p.m. Tuesday. He will discuss The 235 Program, a government interest subsidy plan to help low income families buy homes.

Frank Corley Columbia Federal Housing Administration Aiken County Board of Realtors Corley

Man relocates youths to undisclosed jail due to age

The individual stated he moved the youths to an undisclosed jail because of their ages. This terse account notes custody action without detailing names or locations.

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