Knauer urges unit pricing for consumers at Club program
Mrs. Virginia H. Knauer special assistant to the president urged grocery shoppers to use unit pricing at a Town and Country Club program. Sen Strom Thurmond introduced her and praised community service as a means to fight inflation. She noted a Citizens Action Committee to Fight Inflation and a WIN effort. She warned about nutrition in meals and promised a free booklet on nutritional labeling.
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Virginia H. Knauer
Town and Country Club
U. S
Strom Thurmond
Knauer
Ford
Citizens’ Action Committee
Sylvia Porter
Citizens Win
Sediment Control Ordinance Moves Forward in Aiken County
The Aiken County Board of Commissioners approved a Sediment Control Ordinance and established a County Planning Commission last night. Nine members were named to the new Planning Commission and a partial task force was set to decide use of the old county hospital after the new facility opens, with the ordinance taking effect March 1, 1975.
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Aiken County
Planning Commission
Kissinger Arrives in Moscow Amid SALT Hopes
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger lands in Moscow for a fresh bid to curb the nuclear arms race. Western observers doubt a breakthrough, but he is said to bring new proposals to restart SALT talks and outline limits on offensive production.
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Moscow
Henry A. Kissinger
U.S
Kissinger
Kremlin
Papadopoulos and aides arrested in Greece exile ordered
Former dictator George Papadopoulos and four close associates were arrested and exiled to a remote area in Greece on charges of plotting to regain power. The group includes Stylianos Patakos Nicholas Makarezos Ioannis Ladas and Michael Roufogalis.
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Athens, Greece
George Papadopoulos
Greece
Papadopoulos
Stylianos Patakos
Nicholas Makarezos
Ioannis Ladas
Central Intelligence Agency
Michael Roufogalis
Soviet construction questioned in arms talks
Washington officials say the United States is probing Russia over puzzling construction and radar advances to ensure compliance with the nuclear arms limit. No cheating evidence is found, but ambiguities are being discussed. Reconnaissance satellites reportedly track possible new ICBM silo activity.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Administration
Weekend Warmth Followed By Mild Chill
Forecast calls for a high in the mid 70s today and tomorrow with fair skies. Tonight will be clear and cool with lows in the upper 30s and rain chances near zero through Thursday.
Sign Mixup and Denim Dilemma Highlight Aiken-Irmo Game
Aiken signs misspell Colleton Avenue as Col lecton Ave sparking laughs and a husband praising his wife for her talkativeness to Senator Strom Thurmond. The Irmo Band played the halftime show in blue jeans because uniforms were delayed, drawing sympathy from adults and comments from youth about the attire.
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U.S
Strom Thurmond
Irmo
Aiken Band
House Candidates Differ On Picking PSC Members
District 85 candidates Marshall Cain and Irene Rudnick debated public service issues before the 50 Plus Club at the Ramada Inn. They clashed on electing PSC members, rate increases, and utility revenues, with Rudnick supporting public elections and Cain urging caution on rate hikes.
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PSC
Marshall Cain
Irene K. Rudnick
Public Service Commission
50 Plus
Ramada Inn
Rudnick
Cain
Bank hold up injures Graniteville officers and bandits
Granitville police suffer non serious wounds after a bank robbery at the Farmers and Merchants Bank in the Graniteville Shopping Center. One bandit is also wounded and seen hanging from a green Ford Torino as suspects flee. FBI and state and local agencies seal roads out of the area.
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Graniteville
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Aiken County Hospital
FBI
Aiken County
Washington Men Arrested On Drug Charges
Three Washington D C men were arrested in Aiken for possession of marijuana and heroin. Everett A Hawkins Delano R Brass and William H Butler were booked. Butler faced a no license charge. Local burglaries at two elementary schools yielded groceries and beef. Two cars suspected in the heist fled as witnesses urged caution.
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Washington, D.C
Aiken
Everett A. Hawkins
Delano R. Brass
William H. Butler
Washington
Butler
Whiskey Road
Candidates Agree On Most Issues In District Debate
Republican Mar Shall Parker and Democrat Derrick Butler largely align on inflation, defense spending, and committee choices in a telecast debate on channel 12. Parker blames inflation on fiscal mismanagement by a Democrat controlled Congress and both favor the House Ways and Means Committee. Butler proposes town meetings to engage constituents and agrees with Dorn’s past policies while seeking selection of the same committee.
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Mar. Shall Parker
Derrick Butler
House Committee
Channel 12
Parker
Congress
House
Ways & Means Committee
Derrick
W. J. Bryan Dorn
Public Works Committee
Dorn
Pentagon
Europe
University of South Carolina
Law School
Strom Thurmond
Washington
Cain
Judiciary
Ways & Means
Incumbents Race In District 85 Question Session
District 85 contenders Irene Rudnick and C Marshall Cain face questions from the League of Women Voters. Rudnick outlines plans for uniform property assessment and statewide per pupil equity, while Cain argues for a constitutional amendment to standardize county assessment ratios based on actual use.
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Aiken Standard
House
League of Women Voters
Cecil L. Collins
George B. Snelling Jr
Marion D. McGowan
James H. Goodman
Irene K. Rudnick
University of South Carolina
Aiken County Public School System
Usc-Aiken
House of Representatives
C. Marshall Cain
Aiken
Columbia
Cain
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Sen. Thurmond
Derby Wendel
Collecton Ave
Colleton Avenue
Debby Wende
North Aiken
Woodward Scott
Sammie
Huff Scott
Huff
Scott
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