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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1976
Page
3
Aiken County voter registrar Mrs Wallace N Blackwell explains that write in ballots are in gray envelopes with the regular ballot. The ballot must record the write in candidate name and office. Officials aim to place math related materials at the rv and post office for voter access before polling.
The Aiken Standard corrects a Friday misprint listing J. Martin Posey as 33. Posey is 31 and is running as a write-in candidate for clerk of court. The newspaper regrets the error.
National polls over the weekend give Carter 48 percent to Ford 44 with 8 percent undecided. Newsweek and U S News and World Report show Carter ahead in electoral votes while state surveys vary from New York to Michigan. Mondale urges turnout as Dole attends a Billy Graham rally in Pontiac but Graham declines to endorse.
Aiken city council meets in the recorder's courtroom to discuss a Big Star Store sign center location, a sign ordinance pedestals provision, flood control study hearing, and flood insurance input. Old business covers a City flag, zoning board size and quorum, water service requests, housing board appointment, Quail Run Annexation, and Halloween police matter.
Local listings show several 7 30 p m events at venues around Aiken. National Secretaries Association meets at the Rama da Inn while rescue squad and ambulance commission gather at their respective headquarters. The Aiken Community Band performs at the Community Playhouse and the Lions Auxiliary convenes. City Council sessions follow at 8 p m in the Public Safety Department recorder's court.
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