Unemployment Rise Seen After Carter Plan Fight Inflation
World markets weigh long term impact of President Carter's cure for dollar weakness as unemployment fears grow. Blumenthal cautions high interest rates could slow growth, but benefits of strong anti inflation steps may boost confidence. Senate Banking Committee holds first review of the plan.
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Carter
Congress
Tokyo
Treasury
W. Michael Blumenthal
Blumenthal
Senate Banking Committee
Congressional
Aiken High Fans Recall 1949 Team at Big Game
At a recent Aiken High game a section honored the 1949 football team. Len Youn and Norman Younts were among the alumni present and the Laurens Street Philosopher quipped about age. The LSP Teases Tonight's Aiken North Augusta clash.
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Aiken High
Len Youn
Aiken
Norman Younts
Len
Laurens Street
North Augusta
LSP
Vandals Spray North Augusta Stadium Entrance
A North Augusta report states vandals struck the North Augusta Senior High stadium last night. The ticket booth entrance and four traffic signs on Knobcone Avenue were sprayed with green paint spelling the word Aiken.
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North Augusta
North Augusta Senior High
Aiken Parade Seeks Entries for Christmas Event
The Aiken Jaycees invite groups to enter the annual Christmas parade set for 10 a.m. on December 9. Last year had 41 entries. awards will be given for best band and best float. Contact Parade Chairman Buzz Rich at P O Box 939, Aiken.
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Aiken Jaycees
Buzz Rich
Rich
P.O. Box
Aiken
Midland Valley Parade Set For December 9 in Clearwater
Clearwater residents will celebrate with the Midland Valley Jaycees Christmas parade to start at 2 30 p m Saturday December 9 Grand marshal will be Hugh Beaumont Beaver Cleaver Fame Community members invited to join by contacting project chairman Lynn Kirkland at Box 797 Langley SC 29834
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Clearwater
Midland Valley
Jaycees
Hugh Beaumont
Beaver Cleaver
Lynn Kirkland
Langley
S.C
Arts Council Meets Monday at USC Aiken
The Aiken County Arts Council will meet on Monday at 7 30 p m in Room 111 USC Aiken to approve the dues structure submitted by the Board of Directors and discuss goals and objectives before the board meeting.
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Aiken County Arts Council
Usc-Aiken
Board of Directors
Arts Council
Dry Weather Triggers Fire Alerts in Aiken County
Aiken County faces critical fire risk as 64 days with no significant rain leave woodlands highly combustible. Foresters report three to four class fire days based on wind humidity and a drying build up index. October fires burned 125 acres across 48 blazes, averaging two acres each, highlighting ongoing danger. Gail Ledford.
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Aiken County
South Carolina Forestry Commission
Forestry Service
Gail
Leonard) Ledford
Harvest Underway for Soybeans in Aiken County
Elizabeth Harrington reports 40 000 acres of soybeans planted in Aiken County with 1 000 to 1 500 farmers involved. Early full season beans planted in May are expected to yield better than average, while beans planted late July to early August face poorer results due to drought and delayed rain. Dry weather causes bean shattering as beans pop and drop, missing the combine.
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Aiken County
Allen Bayles
Clemson University Extension Service
Bayles
Combine
Thurmond backers clash with Democratic party chairman
Bitter exchanges flare as Strom Thurmond supporters clash with Democratic Party Chairman Donald L. Fowler. Fowler labeled four Democratic lawmakers as renegade Democrats and three stooges, while Thurmond’s campaign buys another 25,000 dollars in TV ads.
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Democratic Party
Donald L. Fowler
Strom Thurmond
Fowler
Stooges
John Drummond
Greenwood
Tom Mangum
Lancaster
Ralph K. Anderson
Florence
Sterling Anderson
Spartanburg
Thurmond
Charles Ravenel
Mangum
Ralph Anderson
Drummond
Anderson
Pug
Mari Maseng
Page 64 Inside Today Aiken County Highlights
A local newspaper page notes features on Aiken County today including Dear Abby guidance, editorials, obituaries, sports, and weather. Comics and television listings supplement the issue with regional notes and entertainment blurbs.
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Aiken County Today
Dear Abby
Truth Squad Critics Fight Five Percent Reserve Plan
South Carolina legislators oppose a proposed 5 percent reserve fund saying it costs taxpayers more and weakens spending control. Sen. Thomas E. Smith Jr and Reps. Robert J. Sheheen and Harriet Keyserling argue the cushion auto funds deficits and inflation, with a $64 million first year reserve projected if enacted.
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South Carolina
Thomas E. Smith Jr
D-Florence
Robert J. Sheheen
Smith
General Assembly
Sheheen
House
Senate
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Elizabeth Harrington
Strom Backers
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