Stumper Wins Again as Pot Reaches 230 Dollars
The Aiken Astonisher reports 827 entries with none claiming the $230 prize. Neil Carter and James A. Mayberry were closest, missing by one letter, while £ .W. Recupido missed by two. The puzzle author urges more entries for a better chance. Next puzzle offers $230.00.
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Stumper
Neil Carter
Virginia Ave
James A. Mayberry
Seneca Road
W. Recupido
Route 1
Aiken
Agnew Briefs Johnson On Southeast Asia Trip
Vice President Spiro Agnew spent five hours at the LBJ Ranch in Texas briefing President Lyndon B. Johnson on Southeast Asia. A spokesman said Johnson was pleased with the briefing as Agnew wrapped a 27,000 mile, five nation Asian tour and then headed to Washington. Agnew spoke to the American Legion in Portland earlier.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Southeast Asia
Spiro T. Agnew
Johnson
Agnew
LBJ
Johnson City
Tex
American Legion
Portland
Ore
Airlines Drop Inflight Movies on Early Morning Flights
AP reports American Airlines stopped showing films on pre noon departures, with Trans World Airlines planning to end similar screenings next month. United Airlines is reviewing its policy while a third carrier considers changes. Surveys show passengers prefer no movies early in the day and the measure saves money.
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New York
American Airlines
Trans World Airlines
United Airlines
Suharto Arrives in The Hague for State Visit
Indonesian President Suharto arrived in The Hague for a state visit delayed by the rebel seizure of Indonesia's embassy. He flew to a military airport and was guarded by over 4,000 security forces as Queen Juliana and officials welcomed him at Huis ten Bosch.
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the Hague
Suharto
Indonesia
Hague
Huis Ten Bosch
Eisenhower Widow Visits Husband’s Grave at Center
Mrs Dwight D Eisenhower made an unannounced trip to the Place of Meditation Chapel at the Eisenhower Center in Abilene Kansas to visit her husband’s grave and confer with center officials. She arrived from Gettysburg Pennsylvania and planned to travel next to Boone Iowa, her birthplace.
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Abilene, Kan
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower Center
Gettysburg
Boone
Iowa
Ky to Visit U S for Rally Address in United States
Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky accepted an invitation to visit the United States and address a rally sponsored by the March for Victory Association. The office said the date and travel plans were not yet decided and Dr. Carl McIntyre, head of the association, extended the invitation.
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Saigon
Nguyen Cao Ky
United States
March For Victory Association
Carl McIntyre
McIntyre
Aiken Police Go Back To Classes For USC Aiken Program
Nineteen members of the Aiken Police Department took the entrance examination to enroll in USC Aiken Police Administration degree program. Public Safety Director J C Busbee said all uniformed officers except two attempted the test. The program leads to a USC associate in science degree with Law Enforcement Assistance Program grants covering tuition and fees. USC instructors will supply course instruction.
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Aiken Police Department
University of South Carolina - Aiken Police Administration
Public Safety
J. C. Busbee
Usc-Aiken Police Administration
University of South Carolina
Usc-Aiken
Aiken teams with councils to save HUD funding
Aiken City Manager Roland Windham said efforts are under way to keep Department of Housing and Urban Development funds for water and sewer projects. HUD says the area lacks a legal planning body, so three regional planning commissions share duties to present a viable program before Oct 1. withdrawal would threaten projects in North Augusta Horse Creek Valley and a storm drain in Aiken.
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Aiken
Roland Windham
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Windham
Aiken-Augusta
HUD
Council of Governments
H. Odell Weeks
Council
Aiken County
New Ellenton
Burnettown
Salley
Wagener
North Augusta
Cecil Collins
Lower Savannah
Arabs Face Accusations Over Missile Buildup Amid Ceasefire Tensions
Washington officials discuss alleged Egyptian missile buildup in the truce zone as Israel presses for a public U.S. acknowledgment. Secretary Laird reassures that U.S. military balance favors Israel and continues arms shipments, including replacements for F4 Phantoms.
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U.S
Washington
Jacob Beam
Moscow
Donald Bergus
Cairo
Joseph Sisco
Yitzhak Rabin
Melvin R. Laird
United States
Mideast
Israel
Laird
White House
State Department
Nixon
San Clemente
Calif
Nixon Diaz Ordaz visit hailed by Coronado crowd
In Coronado California a 100000 strong expected crowd greets President Nixon and Mexican President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz for a White House style state dinner. 65 marching units beauty queens and horse riders take part with 700 VIPs including Lyndon B. Johnson.
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Coronado
Calif
Nixon
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Lyndon B. Johnson
Diaz Ordaz
California
Tijuana
Coronado Bay
San Diego
Coronado Peninsula
North Island Naval Air Station
College drug abuse hearing hears campus vogue claim
Former University of South Carolina student body president Barry Knobel told a legislative committee that smoking marijuana is the current vogue on campuses. He called the drug problem at the state's largest college campus tremendous as C Aubrey Gasque urged bold realistic approaches to curb abuse and praised targeted immunity for youthful offenders. The panel plans public hearings in Greenville, Charleston, Spartanburg and Columbia.
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Heart Fund
Grady McElmurray
Aiken County Heart Association
McElmurray
South Carolina Heart Association
University of Georgia School of Veterinary Medicine
First Baptist Church
South Carolina Gideons International
Columbia
University of South Carolina
Barry Knobel
USC Law School
South Carolina
Ralph Gasque
Marion
Knobel
Tre
Gasque
Greenville
Charleston
Spartanburg
Charleston votes on metropolitan government consolidation plan
Charleston voters face a February 16 special election to decide if the city and county governments should consolidate into a single unit. The measure, part of a four year study, would create a mayor council system with a professional administrator and the City of Charleston as the new consolidated entity.
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Charleston
Charleston County
South Carolina
Greenville
Richland
Nashville, Tenn
Jacksonville
Fla
Chatta
Nooga
Tenn
S.C
Charter Commission
City of
Palmer Gaillard
Consolidated Post
Rubin Foundation Shields Income From Taxes
Washington AP Jerry Rubin an anti establishment figure sets up the Social Education Foundation also known as the Jerry Rubin Fund. The foundation holds the copyright to his book Do it and uses book proceeds to shelter income from federal taxes. The book urges youth to leave home and burn in schools.
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Washington
Jerry Rubin
The
Social Education Foundation
Rubin
63 American war dead reported in Vietnam week
Sixty three Americans were killed in action last week in Vietnam, with 28 additional deaths from a helicopter downing not included yet. The nine week total is 623 battlefield deaths, the lowest nine week total in 442 years, while 58 troops were wounded in action.
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Saigon
Vietnam
U.S
da Nang
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