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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1973

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Colonial Cup to Be Televised from Camden TV Coverage Planned

The Colonial Cup in Camden will be shown on Independent TV Network in about 20 cities on November 17. Belvedere Community Council President Gerald Rosenbrook hosted a meeting at Belvedere First State National Bank. he accidentally triggered the alarm after grabbing the bank’s front door key, drawing a larger turnout including Aiken County Sheriff's Department personnel.

Camden Gerald Rosenbrook Belvedere Community Council Belvedere First State National Bank Gerald Aiken

Saudi Arabia Cuts Oil Output Amid U S Israel Tensions

Beirut AP reports Saudi Arabia will cut oil production by 10 percent in October and November and could halt shipments to the United States if Washington continues arms shipments to Israel. The kingdom says it may reduce a further 5 percent each month after November as it pressures the U S to modify policy.

Beirut Saudi Arabia United States U. S Israel Middle East Faisal United States of America Washington Nixon Sinai Suez Canal West Bank Great Bitter Lake J. Strom Thurmond Sen. Strom Thurmond R-S.c Nancy Moore Nancy Strom Thurmond

Israel Gains Air Supremacy Over Suez and Sinai Front

U S military sources say Israeli warplanes now dominate the air over the Suez Canal and Sinai battlefront after successful strikes on Egypt anti aircraft defenses. The shift could influence tank battles and potentially the war's outcome.

Washington U.S Suez Canal Sinai Battlefront Egypt

Bank siege ends with hostage rescue in Beirut

Police and army commandos stormed the Bank of America building in Beirut killing two guerrillas and freeing 34 hostages. An American hostage, John Crawford Maxwell, 52, was killed in the final gunbattle while 32 Lebanese employees and two Japanese businessmen were among those freed. Five gunmen had seized the bank Thursday morning. one was wounded, another captured, and a fifth wounded and captured after noon.

Beirut Lebanon Bank of America Lebanese Bank Em

Nixon Tapes Deadline Reaches Supreme Court Test

The deadline for President Nixon to hand over the Watergate tapes or seek Supreme Court review is today. The Court of Appeals gave a week to appeal, else Sirica will order the tapes released for authentication of Nixon’s secrecy claim. Archibald Cox’s nine taped subpoenas will be reviewed.

Washington Nixon Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals U.S. District Court John 4. Sirica Sirica Watergate Archibald Cox

AFL-CIO Backs ERA Campaign in Major States

The AFL-CIO will drop opposition to the Equal Rights Amendment and actively campaign for its passage. The shift could sway industrial states with large union memberships as ratification nears, with 30 states already approving the amendment and eight more needed.

Miami Beach, Fla Afl-Cio Organized Labor Ohio Missouri Aflcio

Pipeline pact allows immediate Alaska oil line build

House Senate conferees reached agreement on a bill to permit immediate construction of the 789 mile Alaska oil pipeline. The measure blocks lawsuits by environmentalists and grants a 25 foot right of way on each side with extra footage as needed for construction environmental and safety work.

Washington House-Senate Alaska

Saving Energy Might Be Made Mandatory

Washington officials shift from voluntary energy conservation drive to considering mandatory measures after ten days of campaign. Officials warn on national energy use and potential policy changes.

Washington

Aiken Authorities Drain Sudlow Lake

Aiken County Rescue Squad and the Sheriff’s Department have drained Sudlow Lake to aid the ongoing investigation into the murder of Julie Widgeon, the 18 year old who was slain at the lake in August 1972. No weapon has been found to date.

Aiken Sudlow Lake Julie Widgeon

Sinai clash widens as Israel expands canal bridgehead

The AP reports ongoing tank battles on the Syrian front and along the Suez Canal as Israel widens its western bridgehead with reinforcements. Egypt disputes the major thrust while Soviet and U.S. officials pursue diplomacy. The fighting enters its 14th day with continued operations east of the canal and in Sinai.

Associated Press Suez Canal Israel Tel Aviv Cairo Egypt Moscow Anwar Sadat Henry A. Kissinger Washington Anatoly F. Dobrynin Sinai Desert

Cain Speaks During 17 Hour South Carolina Reapportionment Fight

A 17 hour filibuster ended as the South Carolina House voted 51 to 41 to adopt the 28 district reapportionment plan for 124 seats. Rep. Herbert Fielding started the talks, with Rep. Marshall Cain and others continuing into morning. The plan aims for potential federal approval and faces Senate acceptance.

Columbia South Carolina House of Representatives House Washington Justice Department Senate Herbert Fielding Charleston Marshall Cain R.aiken Arnold Goodstein Rex Carter

Dean Pleads Guilty in Watergate Conspiracy Case

Former White House counsel John W. Dean III pleaded guilty to conspiring to obstruct the Watergate investigation and agreed to cooperate with the special prosecutor. Prosecutors offered immunity except for perjury, with sentencing deferred. Dean testified that he and others sought to limit the June 17 1972 break in at the Democratic National Committee.

Washington White House John W. Dean III Dean Special Watergate Charles N. Shaffer Archibald Cox Maureen U.S. District Court John J. Sirica Democratic National Committee

Commissioners Trustees Discuss Hospital Contract

Aiken County Board of Commissioners and the Aiken County Hospital Board of Trustees met publicly unannounced to exchange information. Chairman Harold V. Graybeal said the meeting aimed to gather more data before a further session with the trustees.

Aiken County Board of Commissioners Aiken County Hospital Board of Trustees Commission Harold V. Graybeal

Fair Skies Over Aiken Area With Mild Temperatures

Sunny today in the Aiken area with highs in the mid 70s and lows around 50 tonight. Partly cloudy tomorrow with a high in the upper 70s and near zero rain chance through Saturday. Variable winds 5 to 10 mph today and tonight, turning southeast tomorrow. Forecast calls for continued sunny skies through Tuesday with 70s highs and 50s to upper 40s at night.

Aiken

Fulmer seeks continued progress in Aiken city council race

GOP candidate and incumbent Q Julson Fulmer runs for reelection on November 6 in a five candidate field that includes Hastings Wyman and Frampton Durban on the Republican side and Robert B Usher and William Clyburn for the Democrats. Fulmer urges completion of the Public Works Center and Public Safety Recreation ding while keeping taxes low and growth steady.

Q. Julson Fulmer Fulmer Hastings Wyman Frampton Durban Robert B. Usher William Clyburn Public Works Center South Carolina 19

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