Duck Cop Becomes Environmental G Man for Wildlife Service
The Fish and Wildlife Service Law Enforcement Division expands to target organized crime in trafficking endangered species. Agents seize cheetah fur, hawksbill shell, eagle tail feathers and other contraband while recruiting former FBI and police personnel to boost enforcement under tighter laws and higher profits in wildlife crime.
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Washington
Fish and Wildlife Service
Clark Bavan
Congress
Bertram Falbaum
Falbaum
FBI
Customs Bureau
Police
Mili
TEC Leaders Discuss 2 Plus 2 Tech Pathways in SC
Aiken TEC educators led talks on expanding technology programs across South Carolina. Dean Robert F. Epps and coordinators Tek Chand Fred Langdon and Nick Johnson spoke at Piedmont Technical College. They joined Dr. James A. Chisman of Clemson to explore a TEC Clemson 2 Plus 2 plan enabling TEC associate graduates to earn a bachelor’s in engineering technology.
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Aiken Tec
Robert F. Epps
Tek Chand
Fred Langdon
Nick Johnson
TEC
Division of Technology
South Carolina
Piedmont
Deaf Conference Set at Camp Rawls Wagener
The State Baptist Conference For the Deaf is scheduled May 31 to June 2 at Camp Rawls near Wagener. Registration begins 3 p.m. Friday and the event adjourns Sunday afternoon. Sponsored by the South Carolina Baptist Convention Missions Division the conference welcomes all faiths and nationalities. Barbara S. Porter, president, notes workshops on new signs and Christian witnessing to the deaf.
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Camp Rawls
Wagener
The
South Carolina Baptist Convention
Missions Division
Barbara S. Porter
South Carolina Baptist Conference For the Deaf
Goren On Bridge: Adversity, Trumps, and Finesse Take Center Stage
In this bridge problem a near perfect play emerges as declarer faces bad trump breaks. South can lose two diamonds and a club yet still claim the contract by discarding a club to render defenses powerless. If East keeps leading diamonds, dummy’s hearts can exhaust West’s trumps through a ruffing sequence.
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North East South West
South
East
North
West
Queen of Diamonds
Declarer
Lions Club Sponsors Free Mobile Eye Screening Clinic
The Aiken Lions Club will host a free mobile eye screening in Aiken at Belk in Ka mia Plaza on May 29 30 and 31 from 9 am to 5 pm. The program is sponsored by the South Carolina Lions Light Conservation Association and the South Carolina Commission for the Blind.
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Aiken Lions Club
Aiken
Belk
Kaimia Plaza
South Carolina Lions Light Conservation Association
South Carolina Commission For the Blind
Utilities urge wise energy use as AP cites adequate summer power
An Associated Press survey finds electric companies expect enough power to meet demand barring breakdowns or extreme heat. Officials urge conservation and note higher fuel costs may curb usage. several utilities report extra reserve capacity while cautioning on possible brownouts if heat peaks coincide with maintenance shutdowns.
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Associated Press
Robert Rives
The
Kansas Gas & Electric Co
Rives
New Food Books Arrive At Aiken Library
The Aiken County Public Library adds three titles to its food literature section. The Supermarket Handbook by Nikki and David Goldbeck guides readers to choose prep and evaluate supermarket wares for nutrition and economy. The Prudent Diet by Iva Bennett and Martha Simon aims to promote healthier eating habits without focusing on weight loss. Fay Kinder's Meal Management fourth edition has been extensively rewritten with updates on food technology standards inspection marketing and legislation.
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Nikki and
David Goldbeck
Goldbecks
Iva Bennett
Martha Simon
Fay Kinder
Aiken County
Administrators Tour USC Aiken Hosts Local Educators
William C Casper director of the University of South Carolina at Aiken hosted many area school administrators to discuss questions for students and faculty. Bill Bowman and Bill Anderson assisted as coordinators and discussed high school preparation for college and teachers pursuing graduate study at the Aiken campus. Casper noted rapid growth of the graduate program since 1972 with expanded third year course offerings and increased credits toward certification.
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William C. Casper
University of South Carolina At
Aiken
Aiken County
Bill Bowman
Bill Anderson
Casper
Strategy Of Baseball Outlined
The Official Major League Baseball Playbook edited by Chuck Tanner and Jim Enright outlines the main objectives for 61 game like situations after ground balls and on singles with no runners. It divides into defense and offense with topics such as ground balls hits fly balls sacrifice bunts suckers plays pickoffs and rundowns and hitting and running.
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Chuck Tanner
Chicago White Sox
Jim Enright
Chicago
Library Memorial for Mr. Howard at Wrens Baptist
Formal dedication of a Wrens Georgia church library in memory of A D Howard Jr formerly of Aiken was held at Wrens Baptist Church. His father served as pastor of Aiken First Baptist. Six months before his death the 27 year old began a book on attitudes toward terminal diseases intended to inspire others.
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Wrens
A.D. Howard Jr
Aiken
Wrens Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Mr. Howard
Jobless Vet Seeks Leg Amputation Amid VA Dispute
Vietnam veteran Don Dagenhart, 22, wants his damaged knee amputated to fit an artificial leg after seven operations failed to restore function. A Miami VA panel urged a full leg brace or knee fusion, while his family struggles with eviction, reduced checks, and selling belongings including their baby's crib.
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Jupiter
Fla
Don Dagenhart
Dagenhart
Navy
USS Intrepid
Pensacola
Pensacola Goshawks
Roger Staubach
Dallas Cowboys
Chelsea
Mass
Anne
Durham
N.C
Craig
Miami
Donald Pearson
Veterans Administration
Red Cross Offers Adult Beginner Swim Class in Aiken
Adults 16 and up can register for a Red Cross beginner swim class at 267 Laurens St SW. The course runs June 5 at 6 30 PM at Aiken Prep School Pool for two weeks with sessions Monday through Thursday from 6 30 PM to 8 30 PM. Additional adult classes are set for June 17 July 8 and July 22. Instructors are Red Cross Water Safety certified and there is no fee.
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The
Red Cross
Laurens St
Aiken
Vaucluse Church Plans Organ Dedication Service
Vaucluse United Methodist Church will dedicate its organ Sunday June 2 at 3 p.m. Betty Moyer is organist. Assisting in the service are the Rev. William R. Childs and Ricky Harris, pianist.
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Vaucluse
Vaucluse United Methodist Church
Betty Moyer
William R. Childs
Ricky Harris
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New England Power Pool
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Langley-Bath-Clearwater
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