County Judges Pay Varies Across South Carolina Circuits
A survey of South Carolina’s 16 judicial circuits shows statewide salaries set by the General Assembly with cost of living increases and travel allowances. Counties fund court operations and judge offices differently, with larger counties detailing circuit budgets and smaller counties bundling court expenses.
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South Carolina
Aask
State General Assembly
S.C
Peeples
Aiken Bamberg
Barnwell
Robert D. Heilman
Legislative Council
Kissinger urged to be firm in Africa shuttle diplomacy
At the United Nations diplomats from Africa and other developing nations urged Secretary of State Kissinger to remain firm and cautious in dealings with white leaders in South Africa and Rhodesia. Guyana's Frederick Wills praised the potential of Kissinger's shuttle diplomacy in southern Africa after his policy address to the General Assembly.
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United Nations
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
South Africa
Rhodesia
Kissinger
General Assembly
Frederick R. Wills
Guyana
Southern
Africa
Ali says he will quit boxing to spread Islam world wide
Muhammad Ali announced in Istanbul that he is quitting boxing to devote all his energy to spreading the Muslim faith. He spoke to reporters and photographers saying in effect he will focus on the propagation of Islam.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Muhammad Ali
Ali
Carswell Convicted of Battery in Florida Case
G Harrold Carswell once a Supreme Court nominee was convicted of battery after appearing before Leon County Judge Hal McClamma. A charge of attempting a lewd and lascivious act was dropped. he pleaded no contest and paid a $100 fine.
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Tallahassee, Fla
G. Harrold Carswell
Supreme Court
Carswell
Leon County
Hal McClamma
Grocery Bills Rise Again In AP Market Basket Survey
The Associated Press reports September grocery bills rose across items, while overall yearly supermarket costs stay modest. AP tracked 15 common items in 13 cities, checking March 1 1973 and rechecking each month since.
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Associated Press
CIA Viewed Oswald as Possible Intelligence Source
CIA records released after the Warren Commission challenge Helms claim that the agency never contemplated any contact with Lee Harvey Oswald. The document shows an earlier consideration of using Oswald to gain information on the Soviet Union.
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Washington
CIA
Lee Harvey Oswald
Soviet Union
Warren Commission
Richard Helms
Oswald
Jane Pauley Poised as Barbara Walters Successor
New York AP reports negotiations for 26 year old Chicago newscaster Jane Pauley to join NBC Today as Walters successor. Walters herself hopes her debut as a network anchorwoman would end. No NBC confirmation yet as talks proceed through her agent in Chicago.
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New York
Jane Pauley
Chicago
Barbara Walters
NBC
Miss Pauley
First Woman Presidential Candidate Mentioned 1872
The piece notes Victoria Claflin Woodhull as the first woman to run for president in 1872. It also reports 9 658 county residents listed as inactive voters who did not vote in the last two general elections and must call the election office before Election Day to be eligible to vote on November 2.
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Victoria Claflin Woodbull
Peeples Defends Dunbar Over Secret Aiken County Meeting
Circuit Court Judge Rodney A Peeples writes to Aiken County finance director Frank A Dunbar dated September 1 claiming no animosity over a private meeting blocking public access. Peeples notes Donnie Williams instructed Dunbar not to attend and expresses desire for constructive dialogue for residents' interests.
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Rodney A. Peeples
Aiken County
Peeples
Frank A. Dunbar
Dunbar
Donnie Williams
Williams
Mr. Williams
Fied
Court
Roe seeks show cause hearing over petition signatures
Mrs. Sue Roe Jr. has filed for a show cause hearing on the requalification of J. Martin Posey as a petition candidate for Clerk of Court. Roe alleges more than 35 signatures were not signed by the person named on the line.
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Sue
Frank E.) Roe Jr
J. Martin Posey
Roe
Justice Dept Acted On Informant Tip In Ford Campaign Probe
A Justice Department official says Atty Gen Edward H Levi and senior officials passed the information from an informant to Watergate special prosecutor Charles Ruff. Investigators are reviewing Kent County and Grand Rapids campaign finances to see if GOP funds were diverted to Ford's use. Ford denies any misused funds and defends Ruff's impartiality amid GOP criticism.
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Washington
Edward H. Levi
Justice Department
Watergate
Ford
Department
FBI
Grand Rapids
Mich
Levi
Atty
Harold R. Tyler
Clarence M. Kelley
Charles Ruff
Tyler
Ruff
Kent County
GOP
Bob Dole
Councilmen Fail To Show Up At PSA Meeting
The Public Service Authority in Aiken County faced a quorum failure at a special meeting, blocking third reading of a PSA ordinance. The measure would permit accepting a low bid for a $31 million Horse Creek Basin Wastewater Treatment Facility trunk line, with a Monday follow up planned.
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Lin Smithwick
Public Service Authority
PSA
Aiken
Petition to Save Williams Sparks County Action
Community anger grows as a petition drive aims to block the firing of County Administrator Donnie Williams. If 15 percent of registered voters sign, the measure heads to a voters’ referendum, delaying the Tuesday hearing at USCA and potentially shifting the fate to the November ballot.
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Williams
Indian Summer Weekend Forecast for Aiken Area
The outlook calls for cool nights in the low 50s and sunny mild days with highs in the upper 70s. Rain chances are near zero tonight and Saturday, signaling a pleasant stretch for the weekend.
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USCA
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