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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1972

Page

20

Priest murdered in St Marys Church in Los Gatos

Roman Catholic priest Rev Henri Tomei 68, assistant pastor born in Marseilles, stabbed at least four times in the confessional box by an unknown assailant. He died at a nearby hospital. Pastor Rev Richard Howley assisted and an ambulance was summoned. Suspect details unavailable. no motives or suspects identified.

Los Gatos Calif St. Marys Church Henri Tomei Marseilles France Tomei Richard Howley Father Howley Father Tomei Jim Shea

Policeman Fired For Long Hair In Miami

Daniel Zell once named Miami’s Policeman of the Year in 1969 was fired after his mustache and sideburns failed a ruler test. Police Chief Bernard Garmire dismissed him citing excessive facial hair despite Zell’s negotiations and a two day suspension offer. The officer’s attorney vowed to appeal the decision as a waste of training and professionalism.

MIAMI Daniel Zell Bernard Garmire Zell Garmire Paul Pollack

23 South Carolina Schools Make Safety Honor Roll

The National School Safety Honor Roll lists 23 South Carolina schools recognized for safety programs. Named schools include Harry at Aynor Smalls at Cheraw College Street and Jones of Chester Belvedere Brockman and Satchel Ford of Columbia Webber of Eastover Thurmond of Edgefield West Florence Williams of Florence Fort Lawn grammar Indian Land of Fort Mill Beam and Grassy Pond of Gaffney East Gantt Laurel Creek Summit Drive of Greenville Ninety Six grammar and high Knox of North Augusta and Lewis of Pickens.

Harry Aynor Smalls Cheraw College Street Jones Chester Belvedere Brockman Satchel Ford Columbia Webber Eastover Thurmond Edgefield West Florence Williams Florence Fort Lawn Grammar Indian Land Fort Mill Beam Grassy Pond Gaffney East Gantt Laurel Creek Summit Drive Greenville Ninety Six Grammar High Knox North Augusta Lewis Pickens

Indian Protesters Seize Bureau of Indian Affairs Building

About 300 Indian demonstrators barricaded the Bureau of Indian Affairs building at dusk after seizing it. Negotiators planned to leave later, while protesters planned a spiritual service at Arlington Cemetery and accused the BIA of bias. Violence was limited to a few scuffles as offices were ransacked and desks moved to block entrances.

Peggy Simpson Associated Press Washington (Ap Bureau of Indian Affairs White House White America Arlington Cemetery Ira Hayes Iwo Jima BIA

Muggings Undermine London's Reputation

London faces rising street violence as muggings, including gangs of teenage girls with switchblades, erode its image of safe streets. Police pledge a high priority campaign led by John Hill to curb the trend, with cases of elderly verger murder, rape, and assaults by youths drawing harsh sentences.

Donald Forbes Associated Press London Britain Kensington Gardens John Hill New York Hill Scotland Yard

Methodist Women Schedule Meeting in Columbia

In Columbia AP reports the South Carolina United Methodist Church plans its first annual gathering since the whites and Negro branches merged earlier this year. The meeting brings together churchwomen from the new unified denomination to discuss goals and activities.

Columbia The South Carolina United Methodist Church

Trash Collected Despite Strike in Columbia

Columbia officials report 95 percent of garbage being collected despite a walkout by 50 or more of the city’s 200 sanitation workers. The strike followed a demand to recognize the Laborers International Union of North America, which the mayor says state law forbids.

Columbia Laborers International Union of North America

Murky Future for Nixon Wage Price Controls

Washington AP reports the future of President Nixon's wage price controls remains uncertain with experts warning against premature removal next year. Factors include budget shape inflation rate public attitude and political pressure as analysts foresee possible continued controls into 1973 and beyond.

Washington Nixon Congress

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Department of Education Dennis Banks American Indian Movement Indian Affairs Washington, D.C Jamaica Lambeth Methodist Women John Campbell Roy Ethridge Mister Bill Neikirk City State Zip Lowery S.C. House Pd Aiken County Carrol H. Warner Area 4 Commission Warner Albert J. Dooley Aiken Bamberg Barnwell Lexington Velme Cannon Oscar L. Deeley White Knoll University of South Carolinna University Law School Connie £. Spoon Newberry St. David Lutheran Church Church Council Lions, Woodmen, Masons Lexington Chamber of Commerce Lexington Cancer Society House of Representatives Lebor, Commerce and Industry Judiciary Committee State Crime Study Committee General Assembly Senate Dist Salud Counties Punch
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