Nuclear Effects On Environment Outlined At Conference
Gov. Russell W. Peterson of Delaware said nuclear plants will pollute less than coal plants as electric demand is projected to rise sixfold by 2000. The conference, sponsored by the Southern Nuclear Interstate Board and the SGC, addressed licensing, safety, and public reassurance with officials from 23 states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Russell W. Peterson
Delaware
Peterson
Southern Governors Conference
Southern Nuclear Interstate Board
SGC
Linton
Standard Stumper No. 4 Is Worth $80
The notice promotes Standard Stumper No. 4 with an $80 prize and urges readers to submit entries. It mentions Wilkins family near miss, Mr Aull of 1286 Hahn Aiken as a potential entrant, and cautions about submitting puzzles early. It notes a new puzzle on page 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkins
Aull
Hahn, Aiken
Sextuplets Die After Premature Birth in New York
A 25 year old woman who used fertility drugs gave birth to sextuplets five girls and a boy in Manhattan. All infants born under three months premature weighing under a pound each died within seven hours. The mother Mrs Martin Danoff and her husband, a Manhattan attorney, were reported in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
University Hospital
Martin Danoff
Manhattan
Bellevue Hospital
Honorariums Rejected By Two Senators Over Postage Bill
Sen Hiram L Fong and Sen Jennings Randolph declined $250 honorariums offered by the National Association of Postal Supervisors for a May 5 breakfast speech linked to postal reform legislation. They were among nine lawmakers invited from the House and Senate Post Office Committees. The association said payments had no connection to the amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hiram L. Fong
Jennings Randolph
National Association of Postal Supervisors
Congress
Fong
Hawaii
Randolph
W.va
House
Senate Post Office
PIGs Spread as Police Morale Boost in Long Beach
In Long Beach California officers adopt PIG Pride-Integrity-Guts as a morale symbol wearing pig clips and T shirts with Pigs are Beautiful. The idea credited to Bernie Frydman and Robert A. Fowks aims to blunt insults from militants by turning derisive terms into prideful identifiers.
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Long Beach
Calif
Bernie Frydman
Robert A. Fowks
Churchill Daughter to Wed Sculptor Oloff de Wet
Actress Sarah Churchill daughter of Sir Winston announces plans to marry sculptor and former French Resistance agent Oloff de Wet next week. De Wet, 58, has been married twice and served in the Ethiopian air force and French Underground during World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sarah Churchill
Winston
Oloff de Wet
de Wet
South Vietnamese vows to stay in Cambodia as long as needed
South Vietnamese military command said forces would remain in Cambodia indefinitely to destroy Viet Cong sanctuaries and threats to South Vietnam. The move contrasted with Nixon’s June 30 pullout deadline and followed talks between Ambassador Bunker and President Thieu. U.S. troops in Cambodia reportedly rose to 11,000–12,000 as air strikes continued on suspected Hanoi supply sites.
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Saigon
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Nixon
Nguyen van Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
Neak Luong
White House
Ellsworth Bunker
Thieu
New York Times
Washington
Bunker
Creighton W. Abrams
U.S
Vietnam
Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh to-Saigon
Fishhook
Hart calls 1899 Refuse Act a key weapon against water pollution
Senator Philip A Hart argues the 1899 Refuse Act should be strictly enforced to curb pollution. He asks the Army Engineers to issue licenses for dumping and warns violators face a 2500 dollar fine and cleanup duties. The act aimed to keep ship canals debris free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Chief of the Army Engineers
Hart
Singer Levi Stubbs Cleared Of Cocaine Charge
A London jury acquitted American singer Levi Stubbs of the Four Tops of possessing cocaine found in a jacket pocket in his hotel room. Stubbs, 35, testified he did not know how the $480 worth of cocaine got there. Police had raided the room during a news conference. He pleaded guilty to possessing live ammunition and paid a $60 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Levi Stubbs
Four Tops
Stubbs
Four Charged In Beating Of County Jail Inmate
Sheriff Paul Grant named Howard Boyd Eddie L Boyd Carl Toole and Danny Toole as the four charged with high and aggravated assault in the beating of Simon Gay 43 of Clearwater at the Aiken County jail. Gay sustained four broken ribs and was treated and released from Aiken County Hospital. The men were confined in the jail drunk tank the only unmonitored area by CCTV though attendants check it regularly.
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Aiken County
Paul Grant
Howard Boyd
Eddie L. Boyd
Carl Toole
Danny Toole
Simon Gay
Clearwater
Aiken County Hospital
Sessions Court Jury Clears Copley Allen Found Guilty
A Sessions Court jury cleared William Copley of conspiracy and breach of trust. Gary Allen was found guilty on three forgery counts with breach of trust dropped. Allen received concurrent sentences totaling three to seven years with five years probation. Court actions included bond set at 5000 dollars and an appeal filed by attorney Matthew Perry.
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General Sessions Court
William C. Copley
Gary Allen
L.C.W. Corp
Allen
Copley
Julius B. Ness
Matthew Perry
Ness
Jack Marsh
Marsh
North Augusta Man Dies in Early Morning House Fire
One man died and three nearby houses burned in an early morning fire in North Augusta. Police identified the victim as Kay Jenkins of 519 Beasley Lane. the body was found in the bedroom of his home, the middle of three houses destroyed where the blaze began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Augusta
Kay Jenkins
Beasley Lane
Jenkins
Open House Sundays for Greater Aiken Chamber Building
The Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce on Laurens Street invites the public to an open house Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m. Tours will cover seven rooms including a front reception, large meeting room, kitchenette, and offices. Executive director Douglas Everett and president John Hunter will be in office, with Mrs. Evelyn Moore serving as office manager and receptionist. Landscaping continues around the new building at the northeast corner of Laurens Street and Abbeville Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Aiken
Evelyn Moore
Laurens Street
Abbeville Avenue
Douglas Everett
John Hunter
Chamber OF Commerce
Government Change Timetable Is Set for Aiken County
A timetable outlines a shift to a council form of government in Aiken County pending voter approval this fall. Key dates include Sept 1 1970 filing deadline for council chairman and three seats, Nov 3 1970 general election, and Jan 1 1971 start of the new county council with fiscal duties and other powers per enabling legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County
County Election Commission
General Assembly
Protest Lodged With U N Over Bus Ambush Killings
Arab guerrillas ambushed a school bus near the Israel Lebanon border killing 10 Israelis including 5 children and wounding 21. Israel protested to the U N Security Council while raids against Egyptian naval targets were reported in the Red Sea. The incident left 6 to 8 year old victims, with drivers and teachers among the dead.
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Tel Aviv
Jerusalem
U.N. Security Council
Israel
Lebanon
Egypt
Red Sea
Foreign Ministry
Security Council
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William T. Linton
S.C
Atomic Energy
Theos J. Thompson
Thompson
Nathaniel Stetson
Aiken
Savannah River
Churchill
Lord Audley
O. E. Powell
Unit 26
American Legion Auxiliary
H. Odell Weeks
Harold Rudnick
McManaway
Army Engineers
Singer
Sessions Court
Graniteville Co
Forrest Ward Phil
Lips
State Correctional Institution
Phillips
Beaufort
Court
Fice
U.N
Port Safaga
Suez
Sharm el Sheikh
Sinai Peninsula
Safaga
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