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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1974

Page

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Quintuplets Born at University Hospital in Baltimore

Five babies one boy and four girls arrived by Caesarian section around 5 20 am at University Hospital Baltimore weighing between 2 6 and 3 9 pounds. Dr Arthur Haskins said Ganadotropin infertility treatment is linked to multiple pregnancies. All five are in intensive care. mother Karen Rohrer and father Charles are Baltimore natives with no other children.

Baltimore University Hospital Arthur Haskins Karen Rohrer Haskins

Rockefeller Family Gifts Tie to VP Nomination Vote

Nelson A Rockefeller and his family have given over 100000 to campaigns of Senate and House members eligible to vote on his nomination to be vice president. Federal records show the largest Rockefeller donations went to Sen. Jacob K Javits and Rep. Peter A Peyser, both New York Republicans.

Washington Nelson A. Rockefeller Senate House Rockefeller Jacob K. Javits Peter A. Peyser New York

Butz Accepts Part Of Blame For Soviet Grain Order

Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz accepts part of the blame for an unexpected 500 million dollar Soviet grain order. The White House says President Ford will not seek Butz resignation. Grain contracts were canceled over the weekend due to White House pressure on two large grain companies.

Washington Earl L. Butz Soviet Union White House Ford Butz

Moon's Unification Church Faces Deportation Pressure

In Washington the Immigrant and Naturalization Service pursues 61 foreign trainees after visitor visas expire with warnings of deportation. About 500 more trainees may face similar action as Rev. Sun Myung Moon's group campaigns nationally blending faith and politics.

Washington Sun Myung Moon Immigration and Naturalization Service

Six Terrorists Offer Safe Conduct in Santo Domingo Mission

Dominican Republic President Joaquin Balaguer offered safe conduct for six terrorists holding seven hostages in the Venezuelan consulate in Santo Domingo. Barbara Hutchison of the US Information Service is among the hostages. Guerrillas have not replied. they demand 1 million ransom and the release of 37 leftist prisoners.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Joaquin Balaguer Barbara Hutchison U.S. Information Service Domincan Republic

United Nations urged to intervene in Chile crisis

The Soviet Union, Cuba and seven East European delegations urged UN intervention for imprisoned Chilean leftists during a General Assembly debate. Cuba attacked U S Ambassador Seals as a liar over CIA involvement in Allende coup denials.

United Nations, N.Y Soviet Union Cuba United Nations Chile General Assembly U.S John A. Seals Central Intelligence Agency

Light turnout expected in Aiken County At Large race

Voters stayed away across Aiken County as polls opened at 8 am and eyed a nine candidate field for the At Large county commissioner seat left by Wade M. Brodie. Democratic and Republican lines form with turnout forecast at about 2000 or fewer Democrats, as election officials note the lightest turnout seen.

Sara Black Jackson Naomi Donahue Aiken Wade M. Brodie Clifton Collins Rutland Gloverville

Jackson Adopts Budget and Trash Ordinance Change

Jackson votes to amend the trash ordinance placing containers within 10 feet of street or alley. The council approves a budget of 113122 dollars through June 30 1975 and pays consultant Ron A LaCouture 13100. Citizens object to street placement while the county Roads & Bridges Department declines to assist.

Derby Wendel Jackson Ronald A. LaCouture Jackson Town J.R. Copeland, Jr L.A. McNair McNair County Department of Roads & Bridges Walter R. Byrd Roads and Bridges Byrd Copeland

Ford to unveil economic program with tax rise planned

President Ford will present a national address outlining a new economic program based on the recent summit. The plan includes a 5 percent tax increase, tax relief for low income families, a public service employment program, and targeted aid for inflation hit areas especially housing. The speech, to Congress and the nation, will be televised.

Washington Ford Public Service Congress

Drunk Driving and Traffic Cases Dominate Aiken Court Day

Aiken County General Sessions Court opened with a jammed docket of 227 cases. Judge J B Ness presided, with Judge Frank Epps to take over later in the session. Sentences included fines up to 350 dollars and jail terms for DUI and driving under suspension, plus probation periods and license suspensions.

Aiken County General Sessions Court Second Judicial Circuit J.B. Ness Bamberg Frank Epps Greenville Second Circuit C. LaVaun Fox John Henry Williams Stevie Twiggs Gerard J. Strasbourg Wilson Kim Usry Joseph Leonard Green Ernest Holloway Ness Joseph M. Rickenbaker Teavie Hubbard Roosevelt Hayes Johnnie Hall Hall Alfred Wakefield

Langley Man Drowns In Savannah River Boat Accident

Ron Hearn of Langley died after a small boat capsized four miles south of the Savannah River Plant on the river near Jackson Landing. Officials say his brother and two others were unable to pull him from the water. Divers recovered the body at 10:45 p.m after a multi-unit search of 13 people and two rescue units.

Savannah River Jackson Landing Ron Hearn Langley Aiken County Hearn Andy Anderson

Sunny mild dry weather forecast persists in Ai ken County

The US Weather Service forecasts continued sunny skies and dry conditions in Ai ken County through Saturday. Lows tonight in the low 50s with highs in the upper 80s tomorrow. Week ahead shows nights in the 50s and 40s with highs from the upper 70s to lower 80s.

Aiken County US Weather Service

Aiken Jaycee County Fair Opens With Rides Exhibits

The sixth annual Aiken Jaycee County Fair opens today with more exhibits rides and shows. Judges will award first second and third place ribbons for homegrown and hand crafted entries in the Exhibit tent near the fair entrance. Student Day offers free admission tomorrow and ride tickets are 5 for 1. Deggeller Amusement Co. reports 25 to 30 rides on 30 acres.

Aiken Paul Robinson Deggeller Amusement Co

White House outlines potential tax shifts after president's announce

Press Secretary says details kept as closely held until the stock market closes but aides disclose possible policy changes. Proposed measures include a 5 percent surcharge on personal incomes above 15 000 and corporate taxes, tax relief for low income groups, higher investment credits, expanded public works, a 7 to 8 billion housing subsidy, and energy conservation steps. Gasoline tax and rationing are ruled out for now, though could be revisited after elections. Congressional reaction questions feasibility and support for any package.

Wall Street White House Ron Nelsen Ford Congress Harold R Collier House Collier Senate Robert C. Byrd West Virginia

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Mathew G. Hankinson Dennis B. Christine du Pont Jervis Arthur McClure Charles W. Prosser Minit Democratic Party John Harter Harte LaCouture Bud Dokes Hospital Corporation of America Dokes Wendell Hall By Hugh McKnight Jaycee Fair
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