Election Appeals Could Delay District Five Result
Ralph C. Haywood, chair of the Aiken County Board of Canvassers, said any party in the election case may seek another hearing at the South Carolina Supreme Court next week. The court ordered a recount of ballots in the Trapp versus Paulk race, unresolved since November, with a decision expected after a single board meeting unless an appeal is filed.
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Aiken County Council
Ralph C. Haywood
Haywood
Aiken County
Board of Canvassers
Billie K
A. Gilford) Trapp
L. Kline Paulk
Shaw's Creek Plant completes main switch in Aiken
Rust colored water in Aiken taps traced to a water main upgrade at Shaw's Creek Plant. City Manager Roland H. Windham said the discoloration came from drawing water from reserve tanks during a six hour delay while shifting from a 20 inch to a 24 inch main. Water remains safe with no health risk. plant back to normal operation after midnight.
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Shaw's Creek
Roland H. Windham
Windham
Shaw’s Creek
Atchley Brings Rowboat to Car in Aiken Monsoon
Cecil Atchley is seen with a rowboat on his car amid Aiken's rainfall. Earle E. Morris Jr. introduced dignitaries at a vocational rehabilitation luncheon, joking about misstatements at the head table. Gasohol is now available to the public.
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Cecil Atchley
Aiken
Atchley
Earle E. Morris Jr
Willis Says School Board Committed To Better Pay
Aiken County educators face a 2 million dollar rise in 1979 80 as proposed salary boosts for teachers 9 percent and for band directors and coaches 20 percent. The plan adds 12 teaching slots and ties coaching pay to sport specifics while stressing board commitment to higher salaries.
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Aiken County
T.B
Ted) Willis
Willis
Carter Loses Bid To Use Federal Contracts To Enforce Wage Rules
President Carter’s voluntary anti inflation program is struck down in a ruling by U S District Judge Barrington D Parker who says the administration cannot legally deny federal contracts to violators The decision marks a major setback for the program and a victory for labor leaders who sued to challenge presidential authority The case affects about 40 to 56 billion dollars in annual federal contracting and signals the limits of executive power over wages and prices
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Barrington D. Parker
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Justice Department
Organized Labor
Congress
Aiken Office Wins State Case of the Year Award
The Aiken Vocational Rehabilitation office received the Case of the Year award at a statewide meeting. Gov. Richard W. Riley praised rehabilitation efforts, stressing no one should be kept at subsistence, and noting over 12 000 disabled South Carolinians now lead productive lives with local care expanding access.
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Aiken
Riley
South Carolina
June Gas Scarcity Looms as Carter Probes Oil Practices
President Carter meets with oil executives at the White House amid warnings of tighter June gasoline supplies after May shortages. Officials accuse Amerada Hess of price guideline violations while House panels hear allegations of illegal oil industry practices and possible massive conspiracies.
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United States
James Schlesinger
Jody Powell
Schlesinger
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Dick) Riley
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