UMW Donates to NC Groups Over Kentucky Mine Strike
The United Mine Workers send $3,000 to the North Carolina Consumer Council and the North Carolina Public Interest Research Group to thank them for supporting the Brookside Kentucky strike against Duke Power Co. A total of about 180 miners at Eastover Mining Co. continue a stalled contract process with ongoing picketing in North Carolina.
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Washington
United Mine Workers Union
North Carolina
UMW
Duke Power Co
Kentucky
Arnold Miller
North Carolina Consumer Council
Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina Public Interest Research Group
Durham
Duke
Miller
Eastover
Brookside
South Carolina aims for a balanced budget says tax chief
SC Tax Commission chair Robert C. Wasson cautions against expecting a cash surplus like last June after a rosy early revenue report for the first four months of the fiscal year. October personal income tax receipts rose to 16.8 million, up four million, with several tax categories showing gains.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Robert C. Wasson
The
Tax Commission
Wasson
Harvey Plans To Join Race For Lt. Governor
Democrat Brantley Harvey announced plans to enter the South Carolina lieutenant governor race with news conferences in four cities. The Beaufort lawyer and longtime state representative chairs the House Rules Committee and backs a June 1974 primary. The GOP wavered between a primary and convention, with Sen. Hartnett the only declared Republican candidate.
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Harvey
Columbia
Brantley Harvey
South Carolina
Beaufort
House
Senate
House Rules Committee
Earle Morris Jr
Isadore Lourie
D-Richland
James Waddell
D-Beaufort
Waddell
Thomas Hartnett
Charleston
GOP
Hartnett
James Edwards
Edwards
Frederick Dent
Arcadia
Retary
Dent
Kenneth Powell
Miss Jorgensen To Speak At Clemson
Clemson University invites Christine Jorgensen to Tillman Hall for a lecture at 7 p.m. Tuesday November 6. The talk covers gender identity history symptoms steps to correct issues treatment and handling social pressures.
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Miss Jorgensen
Clemson
Denmark
Christine Jorgensen
Jorgensen
Clemson University
Tillman Hall
University
Eniwetok
Casper to Speak to Boy Scouts at Yamasee District Dinner
William C Casper director of the University of South Carolina at Aiken will address Yamasee District Boy Scout leaders at Heart of Aiken Motel for the annual awards dinner. Howard Larson will preside as awards go to leaders from over 100 scout units in Aiken and Edgefield counties, representing over 1500 boys and girls in the co-ed explorer program.
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William C. Casper
University of South Carolina At
Howard Larson
Aiken
Edgefield
James R. Hill
J.C. Crabtree
Slimnastics Class Set by Aiken Recreation Dept
The Aiken Recreation Department offers a six week slimnastics program at Teen Town Building from 10 to 11 AM on Mondays Tuesdays Thursdays and Fridays. Marilynn Stilp will instruct. For more information call 648-0151.
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Aiken
Marilynn Stilp
The
Recreation Dept
Aiken Arts and Crafts Fair Set for December 2
The third annual Aiken Arts and Crafts Fair will run Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. at Minnie B. Kennedy Junior High School. Admission is free. Exhibits include ceramics paintings candles decoupage and more. Entry is 3 plus 2 for a table. registration closes November 23. setup starts 8 a.m. space is first come first served.
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Aiken
Minnie B. Kennedy Junior High School
Mike Facciolo
Facciolo
Bridge widening contract awarded to Knox Rivers Co.
A $61 550 contract for widening the 160 foot Shaws Creek bridge in Aiken County was awarded by the South Carolina Highway Department to Knox Rivers Construction Co. of Thomson Georgia. The low bid calls for reinforced concrete widening and 180 working days for completion.
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Shaws Creek
Aiken County
South Carolina Highway Department
Knox Rivers Construction Co
Thomson, Ga
Aiken
Pecan Growers Examine Spray Effectiveness and Equipment
Ted Busbee's pecan trees show low disease with a schedule using Cyprex and insecticides on varieties Mahan and Mississippi Giant. He used a hose sprayer and notes coverage issues on taller trees. Field Day favors dwarf trees for denser plantings. agents offer spray schedules and pecan production info.
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Ted Busbee
Busbee
Women Prisoners Move to New $1.7 Million Center Near Columbia
Carolina moves 146 women from Irma area to a new four cottage complex ten miles northwest of Columbia. The facility offers 24 rooms per cottage with two per room in most units and a long term building for single occupancy. Director William Leeke calls the center modern and a model for rehab, training, education and pre release programs, while leasing the old Harbison site for offices.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Department of Corrections
Irma
William Leeke
Harbison
Man Cleared In Mercy Killing Of Brother In Hospital
Lester Zygmaniak, 23, was acquitted by a Superior Court jury on grounds of temporary insanity after admitting he shot his paralyzed brother George, 26, in a hospital bed last June. Prosecutors urged justice, while defense argued the act stemmed from love and mercy. The jury deliberated 22 hours before verdict.
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Freehold
Lester
Lester Zygmaniak
Zygmaniak
George
Robert Ansell
Ansell
New Jersey
Edgefield integrates schools despite delays and doubt
Edgefield County district leaders describe a four year unitary system with 73 percent black enrollment since September 1970 following Nixon and Civil Rights directives. Superintendent Herman Cain notes outside disruption, efforts to educate parents, and ongoing funding gaps in a poorer county while praising steady progress and nonpollution of student minds.
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Edgefield
Edgefield County
Herman E. Cain
Cain
Nixon
Justice Department
Civil Rights Division
Unifi
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Aiken County Mental Health Association
William Gallman
Maurine Lackey
Raymond Mizell
Gallman
Mizell
Wendell Hall
Duke Power
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S.C
Ways and Means
Citadel
Law School
University of South Carolina
Korea
George VI
Britain
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Lished
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Ual
Newberry Street
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Tsoon
WAX Museum
Malcolm Carton
Monmouth County
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Richland
Ramada Inn of
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Uli
Auguste Highwey
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