Ex Missionaries Aid FBI Infiltrate Maoist Group
Two former missionaries told the House Internal Security Committee that they worked with the FBI to infiltrate the Revolutionary Union, a disciplined, well armed group seeking to overthrow the U.S. government and with ties to Red China. Lawrence L. Goff and his wife Betty Sue described stringent demands on their time, home, and family.
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FBI
U.S
The
Revolutionary Union
Red China
Lawrence L. Goff
Lemoore
Calif
House
Internal Security Committee
Goff
Betty Sue
Lawmakers to reconvene on reapportionment powers
The South Carolina General Assembly will be asked to grant broad free conference powers to a six member conference committee led by Sen. Marion Gressette. The panel could write its own reapportionment measure after failing to compromise on House and Senate versions at a closed meeting.
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Columbia
South Carolina General Assembly
Senate
House
Detroit protesters rally over Florida abortion conviction
Mrs. Jo Ticknor and her 19 month old daughter Michele of Detroit join a small group in front of the Federal Building protesting the recent conviction of Shirley Wheeler, the first woman convicted under Florida's abortion law banning abortion both giving and receiving.
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Jo Ticknor
Michele
Detroit
Federal Building
Shirley Wheeler
Florida
UPI
Gambling Complaint Registered at South Carolina State Fair
Students from the University of South Carolina said complaints about gambling games at the State Fair received no action. They met with Richland County officials including Judge John Mason and State Attorney General Daniel McLeod but were told the issue falls under the sheriff's office. Sheriff Frank Powell was reportedly ill and unavailable.
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South Carolina
University of South Cano
Richland County
John Mason
Daniel R. McLeod
John Foard
Tom Stoudemire
Dan Eckstrom
Bar
Bara Price
Kosygin Heads West After Montreal Stop
Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin moved toward Vancouver after a Montreal visit that extended late into Thursday night. Security was unusually tight as thousands gathered to catch a glimpse or voice dissent, but the leader’s appearance remained largely distant.
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Montreal
Alexei N. Kosygin
North American
Party Dead Claim Puts Cleaver Kin In Conflict
Kathleen Cleaver charges the Black Panther Party is dead at a news conference. She says traitors like Huey P Newton and David Hilliard killed the party while Cleaver faces U S charges and does not recognize American laws.
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Kathleen Cleaver
Edridge Cleaver
Black Panther Party
Huey P. Newton
David Hilliard
Greek Shipping Magnate Niarchos Weds Tina Livanos in Paris
Stavros Niarchos married Tina Livanos in a Paris city hall ceremony presided by Mayor Roger Monnet. The bride's mother witnessed, and Niarchos was cleared of wrongdoing after the death of his former wife Eugenia Livanos, Tina's sister.
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Stavros Niarchos
Tina Livanos
Aristotle Onassis
Blandford
Roger Monnet
Niarchos
Eugenia
Tina
Charlotte Ford
John F. Kennedy
Jacqueline
Budget requests reach 111 million for next year
South Carolina state agencies appeared before the Budget and Control Board seeking increases totaling 111 million dollars for fiscal 1972-73, boosting overall requests to about 527.3 million as revenue growth remains limited and lawmakers face tax‑increase pressures in an election year.
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Columbia
South Carolina Budget and Control Board
Budget Board
Medical University
William S. McCord
Nixon Court Nominees Hailed By Republicans
President Nixon nominated Lewis F. Powell Jr. and William H. Rehnquist to the Supreme Court, drawing praise from Republicans and cautious approval from some Democrats. Powell, 64, from Richmond, and Rehnquist, 47, an assistant attorney general, were billed as judicial conservatives aligned with the president.
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Nixon
Lewis F. Powell Jr
Willim H. Rehnquist
Supreme Court
Senate
Congress
Powell
Richmond
Rehnquist
Candidates Hit Campaign Trail
Campaigning for the November 2 Aiken city council election is underway with six candidates seeking three seats. Mayor Odell Weeks, a Democrat, is unopposed for reelection. Democratic candidates are Charles Marvin Jr, Charles Jones, and Maurice Williams. GOP contenders are Lloyd Olsen, Robert Perry, and John Lowery.
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Aiken
Odell Weeks
Charles Marvin Jr
Charles Jones
Maurice Williams
GOP
Lloyd Olsen
Robert
Perry
John Lowery
TEC Construction Low Bidder Named
A J Kelles Construction Company of Augusta was the low bidder among several general contractors for phase one of Aiken TEC with a bid of 1 843 200 for a three building complex on the Aiken Augusta highway between Aiken and North Augusta. The bid trailed by McKnight Construction Company at 1 899 000 exceeds the budget by 243 000 and is subject to review. If costs can be cut to meet the 1 601 200 construction budget the contract may be awarded to A J Kelles Construction and ground could break by November.
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A.J. Kelles Construction Company of
Augusta
Aiken Tec
Craig Musick
Aiken County Tech
Aiken-Augusta
Aiken
North Augusta
Lower Savannah Projects Have Rep Dorn's Support
Rep. WJ Bryan Dorn says two bridges across the Savannah at Jackson and Allendale counties are vital for industrial growth and better river flow. He urges a 12 foot channel and support for Duke Keowee Toxaway and Trotters Shoals projects to boost North Augusta Jackson Beech Island Augusta development and electric power.
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Dorn
Clearwater
Savannah
Jackson
Allendale County
Rep
Bryan Dorn
D-S.c
Coastal Plain
South Carolina
Georgia
Coastal Plains
Jackson Lions Club
Trotters Shoals
Lower
Savan
Nah
Savannah River
North Augusta
Beech Island
Augusta
Upper Savannah
United States
Aiken County Dues Payment Deadline Extended
The Lower Savannah Regional Planning and Development Commission extended the Aiken County payment deadline for a 23 000 annual assessment to January 1 during a meeting in Allendale. Debates over nonresident salaries and personnel funding fueled the disagreement, with no final payment decision reached.
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Allendale
Aiken County
Lower Savannah
Commission
South Carolina
Joel Gunnels
Georgia
Aiken
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