VFW Urges Silent Flag Display Against Vietnam Moratorium
Veterans of Foreign Wars South Carolina calls for all citizens to fly the United States flag on October 15 as a silent counteraction to planned Vietnam Moratorium demonstrations. Department Commander Laurie L. Lane says protests seek to pressure U.S. capitulation and endanger troops, urging a visible show of patriotism.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of South Carolina
United States
Nixon
VFW
Ment
Laurie L. Lane
Kingstree
Vietnam
The
Ex Pueblo Crewman to Speak Here at Aiken Junior High
Ex Pueblo crewman Lee R Hayes who spent 11 months in North Korean prisons in 1968 will speak at Aiken Junior High School on Oct 23 at 8 pm. He will discuss his capture and captivity and relate lessons from the Pueblo case as part of a three week area tour sponsored by the Aiken TRAIN Committee. Tickets are $1 in advance or $1.50 at the door, limited by auditorium capacity.
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Pueblo
Lee. R. Hayes
Aiken Junior High School
The
Aiken Train Committee
Involved Church Members Help Restore Center Kitchen
Aiken's First Presbyterian Church members led a kitchen renovation at the Aiken County Service Council Center. Volunteers bought materials, built cabinets, and installed a sink while donations funded a water heater, stove, and paint. The project aims to support nutrition classes and aid food stamp clients, with further fundraising planned.
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Aiken
First Presbyterian Church
Everett Seldon
Randy Searle
Phelps Foundation
J. J. Urban
Bob Hanyey
Joseph Harley
Council
Searle
Harley
Women’s Society of Christian Service
St. John's Methodist Church
Everett Shelton
Town & Country Division heads named for 1969 United Fund
Mrs. Mitchell Morgan and Carey Shackelford are named chairmen of the Town & Country Division for the 1969 United Fund Campaign in Aiken County. The announcement came from county chairman Conrad Hart zog.
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Mitchell Morgan
Carey Shackelford
United Fund
Aiken County
Conrad Hartzog
Mitchell
North Carolina
Langley United Methodist Church
American Red Cross Board
T.B. Association
Shackelford
Windham Corps of Engineers To Discuss Aiken Flood Plan
Representatives from the U S Army Corps of Engineers Savannah will meet Aiken City Manager Roland Windham and City Engineer W C Sanderson to outline flood plain areas in Aiken. They will visit Barnwell and Orangeburg for similar studies and assess a marina feasibility at Horse Creek mouth for regional water resources planning.
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Windham
Corps of Engineers
Aiken
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers of
Savannah
Aiken City
Roland Windham
W. C. Sanderson
Lower Savannah
Horse Creek
Rotary Hears Appeal For Eye Bank
Van Griffin urged Aiken Rotarians to support the South Carolina Eye Bank, noting Lions Clubs founded the bank in 1957 to connect donors and recipients. He cited 30,000 South Carolinians needing transplants, 9,971 donors, and explained local equipment is at Aiken County Hospital. He outlined eye transplant history from 1789 to 1905.
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van Griffin
Aiken
South Carolina Eye Bank
Griffin
Aiken Lions Club
Eye Bank
South Carolina
South Carolina Lions Clubs
Aiken County
Aiken County Hospital
American Chemical Society Meeting in Augusta
The Savannah River Section of the American Chemical Society will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Augusta College Student Center Lecture Hall. Dr. Jacob Kleinberg of the University of Kansas will discuss oxidation states of metals and how environmental factors stabilize them and relate to atomic electronic configuration. The talk covers implications for structure, reaction mechanisms, catalysis, and separations.
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Savannah River
American Chemical Society
Augusta College Student Center
Jacob Kleinberg
University of Kansas
Wood density and growth factors in selecting timber
The inherent strength of wood links to its weight or density. Density selection needs a specific growth rate and a minimum amount of summer wood.
Lower Savannah Directors To Meet In Allendale Thursday
The Lower Savannah Regional Planning and Development Commission directors will meet at 7:30 p.m. in Allendale to finalize procedures for reviewing federal assistance project applications. The Law Enforcement Assistance task force also meets at 6 p.m. to discuss local 1970 funding applications and coordinated planning. James McNair and Hammond Burkhalter are Aiken County directors. Rev. Alonzo Holman was replaced by a selection from the Aiken County delegation.
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Lower Savannah Commission
Lower Savannah
Law Enforcement Assistance Program
Allendale
Aiken County
James McNair
Hammond Burkhalter
Alonzo Holman
Revival to be led by Rev. Oscar L. Holland in Florence
The Rev. Oscar L. Holland of Ebenezer Baptist Church Florence will headline revival services at North Aiken Baptist Church on the Columbia Highway. He is a Clinton native and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary graduate and serves as a trustee for Bethea Baptist Home and Flynn Christian Home. Services run Oct 12 to 19 at 7:30 each night with music directed by Herbert J. Gladden Jr.
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Oscar L. Holland
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Florence
North Aikien
Columbia Highway
Holland
Clinton
N. C
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Bethea Baptist Home
South Carolina
Flynn Christian Home
Herbert J. Gladden Jr
Paige Attending 2 Week Seminar on Development
Michael R. Paige a community planner for the Lower Savannah ment Commission attends a two week seminar in Atlanta on economic development and community planning co sponsored by Georgia Tech and the Economic Development Administration. The program emphasizes basic community planning in coordination with industrialization taught by Georgia Tech division of industrial management. The phase includes lectures on techniques for need surveys site data collection and planning facilities to serve an expanding community.
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Michael R. Paige
Lower Savannah
Forest land in New York rises 13 percent since 1950
An interim U.S. Forest Service report shows commercial forest land in New York State grew by 13 percent since 1950, reflecting expanded timber resources and management.
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U.S. Forest Service
New York State
Public Health Jobs Awaiting Young People in Aiken County
Dr. J. T. Hair of the Aiken County Health Department notes growing public health career options for youths. Engineering techniques aid sanitation in schools and factories, while training covers microbiology speech therapy computer records and pharmacology. National Community Health Week runs Oct. 19 to 25.
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Aiken County
J. T. Hair
Precinct 4 Democrats Set Meeting
The Democratic Party of Precinct 4 will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Friendship Baptist Church Activity Building. All interested persons are invited to attend the meeting.
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Democratic Party
Precinct 4
Friendship Baptist Church
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