USC Aiken Summer Session Registration Open
USC Aiken invites graduate and undergraduate students to register for Summer Session I in the administrative building on campus between 2 and 7 p.m. Thursday. Prospective students may enroll in person for the eight week term. Nearby North Augusta reports a rabies case after a bat found in a resident’s yard was confirmed rabid by county health officials, marking the first such instance in the year.
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North Augusta
Aiken
James McCauley
McCauley
Jackson Fire Department seeks volunteers for first alert team
The Jackson Volunteer Fire Department seeks adults to train as a first alert team for the Jackson Beech Island area. The Lower Savannah Regional Emergency Service will run a CPR and advanced first aid course in Jackson, taught by Aiken County EMS staff. No prior medical training is needed. Contact Bob Garland for information and forms.
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Beech Island
Lower Savannah
Aiken County Emergency Medical Service
Bob Garland
Three candidates qualify for New Ellenton Democratic Primary
Three Democrats Keith Harris O J Seabolt and Dorothy Williams qualified for the June 12 primary to fill the unexpired term of Richard Chambers who resigned in March and moved to Columbia Polls at the New Ellenton Civic Center will be open 8 am to 7 pm Also, a break in at Gas and Games in Gloverville led to $950 stolen in cash and checks from a window entry A McDowand garage reported loss of an outboard motor a hand sander and a battery valued at 828
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Richard Chambers
Columbia
Keith Harris
J. Seabolt
Dorothy
Richmond) Williams
New Ellenton Civic Center
Gloverville
Aiken County
Powell Named Langley Postmaster in Augusta Region
Jimmy Powell 34 a native of Augusta was appointed postmaster at Langley Augusta Sectional Center Manager postmaster N B Brown announced Powell has led Vaucluse post office since January 1977 and served with the Augusta Carrier Craft since 1966. The selection is merit based from regional board candidates.
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Langley
Jimmy Powell
Augusta
N.B. Brown
Powell
Vaucluse
Appalachian Study Hints at Subsurface Resources
Geologists from Cornell and Florida State use deep seismic reflection profiling to reveal sedimentary rock from 3.75 to 6.25 miles underground across Northeastern Georgia and Southeastern Tennessee. They do not claim oil or gas yet leave open the possibility of deposits in the Appalachian region.
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Appalachian Mountains
Blue Ridge
Cornell
Florida State
Georgia
Tennessee
Muzorewa sworn in as Rhodesia's first black prime minister
Bishop Abel Muzorewa was sworn in as Rhodesia's first black prime minister ending 90 years of white minority rule. Joseph Gumede, the first black president, was also sworn in. Muzorewa will name a 19 member cabinet soon and the new government is to be installed Friday amid continuing guerrilla warfare and uncertain international recognition.
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Rhodesia
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Muzorewa
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Joseph Gumede
South Africa
Joshua Nkomo
Robert Mugabe
Black Africa
United States
Britain
Gumede
United African National Council
Israeli Ships Enter Suez on Peace Route
Three Israeli navy ships passed into the Suez Canal with Egyptian workers cheering Shalom as they carried trucks from the Sinai. The Ashdod led the trio, followed by Achziv and Ashkelon, marking a rare transit under the peace treaty terms.
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Yitzhak Davidi
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Ashkelon
Sinai
Suez
Trade talks stall as China balks at textile limits
In Peking the United States and China face an impasse over textile export limits. Trade Ambassador Robert Strauss gave Beijing three days to respond before he informs the president. He met with Vice Premier Deng Xiaoping and Foreign Minister Huang Hua to seek a resolution to the dispute.
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United States
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Teng Hsiao-ping
Huang Hua
Li Qiang
Qiang
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Commerce
Juanita Kreps
China
Ugandan Troops Reach Amin Stronghold After Brief Push
Ugandan and Tanzanian forces reach Idi Amin's Arua headquarters area with only light resistance after a week-long march from Pakwaci. An American mercenary claimed thousands were massing to defend the deposed dictator.
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Uganda
Idi Amin
Yusufu Lule
Amin
Arua
Nile
Pakwaci
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