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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1973

Page

3

Indicted for Transporting Stolen Goods Into State

A federal grand jury charges four men and a woman from Commerce Georgia and two Greenville South Carolina residents with transporting stolen clothes into South Carolina. Defendants Aubrey DeWitt Allen Jr his wife Ann and Aubrey Joe Allen plus Lonnie Scott Crisp and James Arthur Wyatt face trial. bond amounts are set with December trial slated. A sixth suspect Thomas Cool ey died in a dynamite blast in Spartanburg.

Columbia Commerce Lonnie Scott Crisp Greenville James Arthur Wyatt Aubrey Allen Allens Georgia Gaffney Thomas W. Cooley Spartanburg Cooley Ambrey Allen Charles "Paco Rothschild Jefferson, Ga Allen Rothschild James Fulton Foster Greer Foster North Carolina

Religious Film to Be Shown in Two Cities

A religious film Isn't It Good To Know will screen Sunday and Monday at St Paul United Methodist Church New Ellenton and at the Salvation Army 322 Gayle Drive Aiken. In New Ellenton showings begin nightly at 7 30 p m. In Aiken screenings run at 7 p m both evenings.

St. Paul United Methodist Church New Ellenton Salvation Army Gayle Drive Aiken

SCE&G Seeks Rate Hike to Fund Expansion

Columbia AP report says SCE&G senior VP Oscar Wooten told the Public Service Commission the utility needs higher rates to attract outside investment for a $100 million annual reinvestment in customer service and expansion. Recent 13 percent electricity and 22 percent gas hikes, effective Aug 13, are justified to secure construction funds.

Columbia South Carolina Electric and Gas Co Oscar Wooten Public Service Commission

Walt Kelly Dies At Age 60

Los Angeles AP reports Walt Kelly creator of Pogo the opossum died at 60 after a long diabetes battle. Pogo ran in 450 newspapers worldwide with characters like Churchy La Femme and Albert Alligator. Widow Selby says the comic may continue with authors handling most work.

Los Angeles Walt Kelly Okeefenokee Swamp Kelly Churchy la Femme Turtle Howland Owl Mamzelle Hepzibah Albert Alligator Beauregard Bugleboy John N. Mitchell Spiro T. Agnew

Tyler to Lead Religious Instruction in Aiken Classes

Miss Susan Tyler of Arlington Virginia will teach Child Evangelism Fellowship instruction in Aiken. The program runs Oct 22 to 26 at Kalmia Chapel Cemetery Hill Road with morning and evening sessions. Tyler is a Washington Bible College alum and has studied at various institutions including the University of North Dakota and Virginia.

Kimberly - Clark University of South Carolina - Aiken Sheron A. White William F. White Aiken William T. Lott Justin T. Lott Jackson Ken Peterson Raymond A. Jankowski Susan Tyler Arlington Education Department of Child Evangelism Fellowship Cemetery Hill Road Turf ‘N Surf Miss Tyler Washington Bible College University of North Dakota Wycliffe Bible Translators University of Virginia CEF Prince William Fairfax Virginia

South Carolina House OKs 9 Percent Home Loan Rate

The South Carolina House approved a compromise to raise the home loan ceiling from 8 to 9 percent for 20 months. The bill, drafted by a joint conference, heads to the Senate then Gov. West, who may sign or veto. West favored linking the rise to a higher documentary stamp tax and recreational land funding. Rep. Ralph Anderson filibustered two hours before conceding defeat.

Columbia South Carolina House of Representatives House Senate John C. West West House Ways and Means Committee

Beck Replaces Kent as Head of Augusta Vice Squad

Augusta Ga AP Police Chief James G Beck removed Lt A M Buck Kent from the vice squad and reassigned him to the detective division. Sgt Robert W Durland was named to lead the vice squad. No official reason was given and Mayor Lewis Newman said the report on city crime would be released after review.

Augusta James G. Beck A. M Buck” Kent Kent Lewis Newman Georgia Division of Investigation Bill Beardsley Robert W. Durland Newman Beck

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