Shame On You Stumper Fans Read and Missed The Word
Readers submitted 1066 entries for this week’s Standard Stumper with two free words but no winner. Several missteps noted for words like strap and Germany, with multiple names listed as examples and a teaser about next week’s puzzle worth 340 dollars.
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Jerry H. Goodwin
Warrenville
Heyward Jones
Batesburg
Christine Wilson
Gregg St
Graniteville
Anthony deGeorge
Willard Dr
Hanahan
Germany
Robert Reece
Westdale Ave
Aiken
Rufus Thomas
Rt. 2
Wagener
Tom Taylor
Cherokee Ave
Giffer
Miljanic Resigns as Yugoslavia Vice Premier
Nikola Miljanic resigns as vice premier of Yugoslavia amid no disclosed reason. Premier Mitja Ribicic calls it a blow to the government’s 1971 economic stability program, noting Miljanic will stay in parliament as a Croatian deputy.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Nikola Miljanic
Mitja Ribicic
Miljanic
Croatia
Cab Driver Pleads Guilty in Attempted Assault on Cambridge
New York AP reports cab driver pleaded guilty to attempted assault of Godfrey Cambridge after refusing the comedian a ride. Cambridge says he clung to the taxi and was dragged ten blocks as the car started.
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NEW York
Godfrey Cambridge
Cambridge
Two Youths Charged In Breakins In Graniteville
Graniteville youths Cleveland Barton and Arthur Tillman Key, both of Graniteville, are charged with breaking and entering and grand larceny. They are linked to breaks at Reeves Service Station on Oct 26, Woodwards Grocery in Madison on Nov 9, and Burnetts Shoe Shop on Nov 10, with cash, rifle and ammo, cigarettes, and lighters reportedly taken.
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Graniteville
Aiken County
Sheriff's Department
Donald Cheeks
Cleveland Everett Barton
Arthur Tillman Key
Barton
Key
Reeves Service
Woodwards Grocery
Madison
Burnetts Shoe Shop
Cheeks
Reeves Service Station
Henry Simons to Speak at Farm City Week Breakfast
Henry M Simons Jr executive director for public relations of the Farm Credit Bank of Columbia will headline the 8 am Farm City Week observance at the Heart of Aiken Restaurant. The event is co sponsored by Palmetto Production Credit Association Soil Conservation District Aiken Electric Cooperative and Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service.
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Henry M. Simons Jr
Farm Credit Bank of Columbia
Heart of Aiken
Palmetto Production Credit Association
Soil Conservation District
Aiken Electric Co-operative
Co-operative Extension Service
Clemson University
D.T. Mathis
Harry Overton
AEC
W. H. Funchess
Clemson Extension Service
Hammond Burkhalter
Lower
Savannah River
The
Bull Shooter's Club
PPCA
Charlotte Man Sentenced to Death in High School Girls Killing
James Nathaniel Westbrook, 22, was convicted in Mecklenburg Superior Court of murdering 17 year old Carla Jean Underwood. Judge Harry C. Martin imposed the mandatory death sentence for the capital crime after a 55 minute jury verdict. The jury of nine members failed to recommend mercy. The execution date is set for January 22 in the gas chamber.
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la Jean Underwood
Harry C. Martin
Nixon plans major Cabinet reshuffle in second term
The New York Times reports President Nixon will overhaul the Cabinet after January. Interior Secretary Walter J. Hickel reportedly may resist departure. Treasury Secretary David M. Kennedy and Agriculture Secretary Clifford M. Hardin are expected to leave amicably. Possible substitutions include Gabriel Hauge for Treasury and Rogers C. Morton for Hickel.
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NEW York
The
New York Times
Nixon
Secretary of the Interior
Walter J. Hickel
Secretary of the Treasury
David M. Kennedy
Agriculture
Clifford M. Hardin
Kennedy
Hardin
Gabriel Hauge
Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co
Treasury Post
Rep
Rogers C. B. Morton
Maryland
Hickel
Welfare Reform Hearings Bring Personal Attacks on Nixon Dogs
Welfare recipients testified before a Senate hearing on proposed welfare reforms. A Philadelphia activist, Roxanne Jones, challenged the administration by comparing a family of four subsistence needs to President Nixon’s dog care costs, criticizing the $2,700 annual expense versus a $1,100 reduction proposal.
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Washington
Congress
Nixon
Tricky Dick
Roxanne Jones
Philadelphia
Senate
Seaborg Praises Apollo 12 Nuclear Generator Milestone
Seaborg of the Atomic Energy Commission marks the first anniversary of the SNAP-27 nuclear battery on the moon. Apollo 12 astronauts Bean and Conrad installed it to power lunar science instruments, delivering over 70 watts daily and signaling future nuclear power in space exploration.
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Washington
Glenn T. Seaborg
The
Atomic Energy Commission Today
Moon
Alan Bean
Charles Conrad
Lunar
Earth
Atomic Energy Commission
Savannah River
University of California
Memphis native Lt Col Leftwich among 15 Marines killed in Vietnam helicopter crash
A CH46 helicopter returning to Da Nang in fog crashed into a mountain in the Que Son range, killing all 15 Marines aboard. Among the dead was Lt Col William Leftwich of Memphis, Tennessee, praised as Tennessee’s Man of the Year in 1965.
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Saigon
da Nang
Vietnam
Col
William Leftwich
Memphis, Tenn
Tennessee
Que Son Range
U.S
Que Son
Leftwich
McMillan Heads Aiken County Delegation for 2 Million Center
Senator Gilbert McMillan was elected chairman of the new Aiken County legislative delegation at its noon meeting. Senator Laughlin nominated McMillan, a Republican, with Democrat support. Rep. Marshall Cain was chosen secretary, and Rep. John Henry Williams moved his acclamation. The delegation includes Republicans Zack Fulmer and Julian Dunbar, and faces funding for a 2 million Technical Education Center.
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Gilbert McMillan
New Aiken County
McMillan
Mike Laughlin
Laughlin
Marshall Cain
Cain
John Henry Williams
Williams
Zack Fulmer
Julian Dunbar
Aiken
Craig Musick
Technical Educa
ARCO seeks permit for uranium plutonium reprocessing plant in South Carolina
Atlantic Richfield Company requests an Atomic Energy Commission permit to build a reprocessing plant for irradiated reactor fuel at Leeds Chester County South Carolina near the Broad River. The 2500 acre site will recover uranium and plutonium at about 6 metric tons per day with ARCO Chemical Company leading design and construction. Catalytic Incorporated will be architect engineer with contractor selection pending. Estimated capital cost runs around 60 million dollars with completion targeted for early 1976 for processing facilities and two years earlier for fuel receiving storage.
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Washington
Atlantic Richfield Company
Atomic Energy Commission
Leeds
S.C
Broad River
Chester County
Chester
Rock Hill
Arco Chemical Company
Atlantic Richfield
Catalytic Incorporated
Philadelphia
Composer Aaron Copland Receives NYU Honorary Degree
New York AP reports composer Aaron Copland turning 70 on November 14 received an honorary doctor of music degree from New York University. President James M. Hester presented the degree before a concert of three Copland works, calling him a leading spokesman for American music.
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New York
Aaron Coland
New York University
James M. Hester
Copland
Hester
Instructional Materials Development Center Advances In Aiken District
The Aiken County School District launches an ambitious project to create high interest instructional units for students with low ability. Led by Jo Anne Huskey, the center will print and loan materials to resource centers, with plans to train teachers and expand topics across four areas.
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Aiken County
Jo Anne Huskey
Gladys Miller
Delda Harper
Mildred Gibson
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Edith C. Parke
Charles M. Morgan
Dan E. Chalk
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