State Employes Seek 6 Percent Pay Increase Across SC
Robert R. Hill of the State Employes Association asks the Budget and Control Board to endorse a six percent pay raise for South Carolina's 33 000 state workers as a cost of living adjustment. He also seeks revised subsistence and mileage benefits amid budget hearings for the 1973-74 general appropriations bill. The association spoke on behalf of state employees though it does not receive a state appropriation.
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Budget and Control Board
South Carolina
Robert R. Hill
Hill
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Aiken Standard Details and Rates
Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes weekday afternoons except weekends. Sells subscriptions by mail and carrier with rates listed. box address in Aiken South Carolina 29801. AP dispatches used exclusively for local news and AP material. Corrections offered in next issue at no extra cost.
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Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
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Associated Press
State Fair Grounds Closed Sunday Before Opening
Columbia AP report says the South Carolina State Fair grounds will close the Sunday before opening to protect public safety. Fair official David Ellison cites crowd risk from children and plans orderly setup for exhibitors and midway. Gates open 8 a.m. Monday Oct 16. grandstand show admission is free with charges for gate, midway and food.
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Columbia
David G. Ellison
Ellison
Interest Rates Up Amid Credit Anxiety In 1970s Echo
In New York AP reports rates rising with no looming credit crunch, yet investors fear spreads widen. After Bank of America's 5 percent prime rate move, the Dow slumped as discussions reference 1969 70 context and high loan costs for top borrowers such as the Bell System.
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McGovern Attacks Nixon Isolationism in Foreign Policy
Sen George McGovern denounces Nixon abroad policy as unconscious isolationism and calls for a new internationalism while Vice President Agnew labels McGovern's plan as stirring fears and appealing to North Vietnam support. McGovern argues the U S should end isolation and seek broader alliances.
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Nixon
McGovern
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
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South da
Kota
City Club of
Cleveland Today
United States
Pentagon
Fewer In State Expected To Vote
In South Carolina about 66 000 fewer people are expected to vote in the November general election than in 1968, with an estimated 600 000 turnout. State Elections Director James Ellisor cites less enthusiasm and the 1968 Wallace campaign as factors for the drop despite 150 000 more registered voters. The piece also notes AFL CIO tensions over Nixon opposition and Judge Sirica’s gag order in the Watergate case.
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James Ellisor
State Elections Commission
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George Wallace
South Carolina
Nixon
Afl-Cio
California
Oklahoma
Minnesota
North Carolina
Nebraska
Iowa
Texas
Massachusetts
POW Maj Elias Says Govt Should Handle War Prisoner Issues
Maj Edward Elias, one of three POWs released by North Vietnam, urged that Vietnam War and POW matters be handled by the U.S. government at a Maxwell Air Force Base news conference. He said government to government is best and plans to continue his Air Force career.
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Montgomery
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Edward Elias
North Vietnam
Maxwell Air Force Base
United States of America
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