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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1969

Page

3

Cat burglar hits Vatican shop in St. Peter's Basilica

A night raid at St. Peter's Basilica saw a thief slip into a rooftop souvenir shop and escape with 8000 to 9600 dollars in cash stamps medals coins and other religious items. Vatican gendarmes and Italian detectives traced the suspect who used a Vatican key and hid under the cupola before escaping. The theft follows other Vatican incidents and highlights gaps in after-hours security despite guards.

Vatican City St. Peter's Basilica Vatican Christendom Michelangelo Msgr Fausto Vallainc Santa Marta Basilica Pope Paul St. Peter’s Pius VI Canova

Aiken Cadet Honored by Citadel Fine Arts Committee

Citadel selects Harold Edgar Morgan III of Aiken to serve on the Fine Arts Committee headed by Col. John R. Doyle. Morgan, a senior civil engineering major enrolled in Army ROTC, represents the Philadelphian Bible Fellowship on the Religious Council and helps plan cadet cultural programs at The Citadel in Charleston.

Charleston Citadel Harold Edgar Morgan Ill H.E. Morgan Casena Drive Aiken Citadel Fine Arts Committee John R. Doyle Corps of Military College Morgan Philadelphian Bible Fellowship Religious Council

Boyhood Model Hobby Becomes Career For Belvedere Planner

Bill Christensen of Belvedere turned a seven year old model building hobby into a paying profession. He now creates detailed scale models for contractors and engineering firms, including a 100 story building model that earned 75000, with profits funding tools and classes for him and his wife.

Bill Christensen Belvedere Iowa Christensen Augusta College Pat McManaway

Birthday Horoscope Sparks Medley of Advice and Warnings

The November astrology page outlines birthday guidance and daily zodiac tips. It blends personality insights with cautionary notes across signs from Scorpio to Libra, advising independence, budgeting, moderation, and careful consideration of influences and sources.

Air Force cost expert says warnings followed truth about C5A overrun

A E Fitzgerald testified he was warned by a superior there would be blood on the floor if he briefed Congress on a C5A overruns. He claimed at least 1 billion could have been saved with his suggested fixes and said he faced retaliation after his Senate testimony. Senator Proxmire urged defense witnesses to guard public servants.

Washington Air Force Congress A. E. Fitzgerald CSA Fitzgerald Pentagon Senate Sen William Prox Mire D-Wis CIA Robert Loot Air Force Comptroller Clark Clifford Secretary of Defense

N J Palladino to Speak on Nuclear Safety

Nunzio J. Palladino will address the American Nuclear Society on Nuclear Safety in Perspective at McCormick's Restaurant. He is dean of the College of Engineering and professor of Nuclear Engineering at Pennsylvania State University and has held leadership roles with the AEC advisory committee and the American Nuclear Society.

Nunzio J. Palladino American Nuclear Society McCormick’s Palladino College of Engineering Pennsylvania State University AEC Lehigh University Westinghouse Electric Corporation Oak Ridge and Argonne National Laboratories Westinghouse Shippingport

Fiberglas Aiken Plant Aids U S Space Program

Mike Hardwick of the Owens-Corning Fiberglas plant in Aiken explains the plant has manufactured materials for space ships and suits since the program began. A film details beta fiber production and its fireproof fabric used in astronaut suits and capsule heat shields.

Aiken United State Mike Hardwick Owens-Corning Fiberglas Hardwick Owens-Corning Ashton R. I Earth Aiken Plant

Mrs Hugh Fenwick to Attend Annual Cattle Show

Mrs Hugh Fenwick of 254 Mead Ave SE has been elected a delegate to the American Short horn Association annual meeting in Chicago on December 1. A active Shorthorn promoter, she was elected by district 17 breeders and operates Bell Weevil Farm near Waynesboro GA.

Hugh Fenwick Mead Ave. S.E Chicago Ill Fenwick Bell Weevil Farm Waynesboro

Explorer Scouts Meet Tonight in Yamassee District

The Yamassee District Explorer Scouts set a 7 30 PM meeting in the Heritage Room at Farmers and Merchants Bank. All Explorer Posts and Ships in the district are urged to attend.

Explorer Scouts Yamassee Farmers and Merchants Bank

Health Board To Recognize Employes

Forty two South Carolina counties will be represented by State Board of Health employes on Wednesday for the first annual Employe Service Recognition Day. Dr. E Kenneth Aycock says 34 retirement pins and 232 pins for at least 20 years will be awarded. Aiken County is represented by Dr. J T Hair Kathryn Shuler and Mrs Eula S Harris. The ceremony will be presided by Dr Aycock with Board Executive Committee and State Pollution Control Authority in attendance. Plans have been under way for some time to assemble health workers from across the state for this recognition.

South Carolina State Board of Health E. Kenneth Aycock Aycock Aiken County J. T. Hair

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