Debaters Clash in House 85 Race at Kiwanis Meet
Irene K. Rudnick and challenger Joe W. Dunkin sparred over education taxes and nuclear waste regulation during a Kiwanis Club forum. Dunkin championed sunset and recall concepts while Rudnick defended measures on highway waste transport and local governance.
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Irene K. Rudnick
Joe W. Dunkin
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Rudnick
House of Representatives
Budget and Control Board
USCA
Thurmond Pushes GAO Probe Into NYC Traffic Notices
Senator Strom Thurmond asks the General Accounting Office to investigate alleged erroneous traffic notices sent to out-of-staters by New York City. He cites Verda Townsend of Bennettsville who was billed 420 dollars for parking violations in 1973 and 1974 despite never owning a car in New York. He warns of potential widespread threats of collections and bad credit.
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Strom Thurmond
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Thurmond
General Accounting Office
New York
Verda Townsend
Bennettsville
Aiken Standard Declaration of Publication Details
The Aiken Standard notes established 1867 publish schedule and mailing details. It lists address 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801 and postage information with Associated Press rights and payment policies for subscriptions and corrections in future issues.
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Audit delays raise questions on Mesne Conveyance records
County audit procedures are in doubt as key accounting records are impounded by the state Attorney General in a prior investigation. Officials note Home Rule Act requires an independent annual audit open to public inspection, but council has yet to designate a firm for the 76-77 year and the 30 day deadline after fiscal year start expired July 31.
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South Carolina
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Aiken
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Balloon Crash Kills Three In Charlotte Promotional Flight
A hot air balloon on a Charlotte promotional flight struck a 100000 volt power line and exploded killing three occupants near Independence Square. FAA investigated the crash, declining to speculate on the cause. Victims were Sidney Gibson 53 Patrick Gibson 28 of Levittown PA and passenger James E Vogan 29 of Towson MD.
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James E. Vogan
Towson
Nationwide cold spell sweeps from plains to coast
Cold weather is forecast across the Northern Plains to the Atlantic coast with seasonable temperatures for most areas. Snow is expected in the northern Plains while showers are forecast from the western Gulf to the southern Plains and in the Southwest. AP Wirephoto.
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Flood Insurance Hearing Set Monday in Aiken City Council
A public hearing on designated flood areas will be held Monday at 8 p.m. in the recorder's courtroom Public Safety Building Laurens Street. City officials urge residents to review the final flood area map prepared with the Corps of Engineers and FEMA and to discuss whether areas should be designated for flood insurance requirements.
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M & M Supply
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Aiken Estates
Sand River
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Laurel Drive
Kennedy Colony
Crosland Park
Brentwood Place
Windham
Plane crash frightens Los Angeles schoolchildren
About 100 students and teachers watched from a playground as two airplanes collided 500 feet above, bursting into flames. Pilots of both planes were killed. ground casualties were none. The cause was under investigation.
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