Zeigler Accused of Hypocrisy Over Wallace Endorsement
Greenville attorney John Bolt Culbertson charged U S Senate hopeful Nick Zeigler with hypocrisy after Zeigler accepted Alabama Governor George Wallace's endorsement. Culbertson at a Columbia news conference said you can't be for civil rights and for Wallace. He called Zeigler's campaign manager Governor West. He noted Culbertson would rather see Thurmond in office if Nixon is re-elected for jobs and funds.
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Columbia (Ap
Greenville
John Bolt Culbertson
Nick Zeigler
U.S. Senate
Zeigler
Alabama
George Wallace
Culbertson
Columbia
John West
Wallace
West
Strom Thurmond
Thurmond
Nixon
Pierce Ordered Held For Grand Jury Action
Sumter AP reports twice convicted killer William A. Pierce Jr. was ordered held for grand jury action in the December 1970 slaying of 13 year old Margaret Ann Cuttino. An indictment will be presented to the Sumter County Grand Jury on Monday. If true bill is returned Pierce faces trial at the General Sessions Court term beginning Monday. Magistrate Lang Hogan ordered Pierce held after finding probable cause in a preliminary hearing. Pierce has been charged in South Carolina for the deaths of two teens and a Beaufort man. He also faces charges in Georgia and Virginia murders. The Cuttino girl disappeared December 18 1970 and was found December 30 in a wooded area near Sumter. She was the daughter of state Rep. and Mrs. James Cuttino Jr. of Sumter.
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Sumter
William A. Pierce Jr
Margaret Ann Cuttino
Sumter County
Pierce
Lang Hogan
South Carolina
Georgia
Ready
Ann Goodwin
North Augusta
Kathy Jo Anderson
West Columbia
Beaufort
James L. Sires
Virginia
Carol Mains
Gaston County
N.C
Cuttino
James Cuttino Jr
North Carolina Governor warns of chain letter scheme
Raleigh AP North Carolina Attorney General Robert Morgan warns citizens about a chain letter plan in the Raleigh area. Each participant pays 20 dollars and hopes to gain 10 240 dollars when the chain finishes. the Postal Service flags this as postal lottery fraud. The consumer bulletin cautions that signing for free gifts can invite junk mail and door to door sales.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Robert Morgan
Morgan
U.S. Postal Service
Consumer Protection
Aiken Standard History and Publication Details
The Aiken Standard established in 1867 is published each afternoon except Saturdays and Sundays. It provides carrier and mail rates and notes exclusive AP use for local news and dispatches with a disclaimer about advertising errors and correction policy.
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Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
S.C
Associated Press
Hog Cholera Found In Tenn
Hog cholera was found in a Hamblen County swine herd in Morristown Tennessee. Thirteen swine on the Dean Howell farm were destroyed after diagnosis. A five mile quarantine around the Howell Farm covers parts of Hamblen and Jefferson counties.
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Tenn
Morristown
Hamblen County
State Agriculture Department
Dean Howell
Howell Farm
Hamblen
Jefferson Counties
Agriculture Department
Nationwide outlook Mostly sunny and warmer across the nation
The National Weather Service reports mostly sunny skies and rising temperatures nationwide. Scattered showers are expected in the mid Atlantic states New England North Dakota and a corridor from Washington to California as part of the day’s weather pattern.
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mid-Atlantic States
New England
North Dakota
Washington
California
Thurmond Endorsed by 85 More South Carolina Mayors
In Columbia AP Thurmond gains backing from 85 mayors most Democrats across the 2nd 3rd 4th and 5th districts as Marion news conferences loom. Mayors praise his federal money influx and insist he is indispensable to South Carolina. Thurmond spoke at a thousand strong appreciation dinner in Columbia detailing his voting record and defense of key programs.
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Columbia
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Marion
Spartanburg
Cayce
Thurmond
Washington
Robert Stoddard
Mortimer Smith
Sen
Zeigler
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Two South Carolina Men Arrested In New York
Two SC men were arrested and charged with possession of 50 rounds of marijuana after police stopped their car and chased one into Central Park. Cliff Crawford 24 of Anderson and Charles Holmes 25 of North Charleston were taken into custody near 77th Street and Central Park West.
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South Carolina
Central Park
Cliff Crawford
Anderson
S.C
77Th Street
Charles Holmes
North Charleston
Central Park West
76Th Street
Landingham Guilty in Raleigh Pistol Slaying
Celeste Van Landingham, 50, is held without bond in Wake County jail after a Wake Superior Court jury found her guilty of the pistol slaying of Dr. Alice Pugh McInnis, a 47 year old pediatrician, at a Bayleaf horse farm. The judge imposed a life sentence and an appeal was filed to the state Supreme Court.
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Raleigh (Ap
Celeste van Landingham
Wake County
Raleigh
Alice Pugh McInnis
Wake Superior Court
van Landingham
Clarence W. Hall
Robert McMillan
State Supreme Court
McInnis
Plane crash near Gaffney draws federal investigation
Federal aviation investigators head to the crash site of a light plane found Thursday. The pilot, tentatively identified as Herbert Drum, 42, of Eastman Ga., had been missing since Sept 17 on a Lincolnton North Carolina to Georgia flight. A shaving kit belonging to Drum was recovered at the wreckage.
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Federal Aviation
Herbert Drum
Eastman
Drum
Cherokee County Sheriff's Department
Lincolnton
N.C
Georgia
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