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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1969

Page

2

Brazilian diplomat abducted in Rio amid rising terror acts

Elbrick abducted at gunpoint from Botafogo in Rio de Janeiro as Brazil faces escalating political terrorism since the 1964 revolt. Reports link leftist groups and former officers to robberies and aid the armed struggle against the military government. Elbrick, a former U S assistant secretary of state from Louisville, Kentucky, was taken to a hill and placed in a station wagon.

Brazil Costa E Silva Congress U.S Bao Paulo Carlos Marighela Carlos Lamarca Sao Paulo Elbrick Botafogo Rio de Janeiro Rio Copacabana Ife Dwight D. Eisenhower Louisville

Orville Cullen Dies in Jackson Area at 3

Orville Cullen 3, of Jackson Road died at home after brief illness. Services Saturday at 4 p.m. at Matlock Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Charles T. Mason and Rev. H. Lawson Shepherd. Burial in Jackson Memorial Cemetery with Masonic rites at the grave. Survivors: widow Florine Bossa Cullen, son Bobby Cullen of Charlotte, four sisters Bernice Oaks San Francisco Florine McKinney Maud Mary Todd Konawa and Virgie Youts Midwest City, a brother Harold Cullen Amarillo, niece Patricia Gilbert Augusta. Native of Oklahoma son of Francis A. and Gra Bell Edwards Cullen. Member Matlock Baptist Church Steamfitters Local 1st Augusta and Hopewell Masonic Lodge. Married in Jackson 17 years.

Matlock Baptist Church Charles T. Mason H. Lawson Shepherd Furial Jackson Memorial Cemetery Florine Bossa Cullen Bobby ©. Cullen Charlone N. C Bernice Oaks San Francisco Calif Florine McKinney Maud Okla Mary Jackson

Ho Chi Minh death dominates Saigon commentary and Hanoi power questions

Rites for Ko Van Thieu and Premier Tran Thien Khiem avoided speculation on who would rise in Hanoi. Saigon officials foresee a three person leadership, while North Vietnamese leaders face questions about ongoing aggression. Ho Chi Minh’s death prompts international condolences and pauses in Paris peace talks, with Hanoi seeking a resumption next week.

van Thieu Tran Thien Khiem Hanoi South Vietnam South Thieu Khiem Saigon le Duan North Vietnamese Communist Party Ppreimmier The Guardian Indira Gandhi India Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan Pakistan

Administration Seeks Tax Reforms While Endorsing Several House Proposals

The administration outlines friction to keep investors from fleeing income taxes, supports higher corporate rates but opposes broad tax preferences. It backs changes like longer capital gains holding periods, 7 percent foundation tax, and repealing the investment tax credit, while tweaking farm and nonfarm exemptions and bond tax plans.

House

Nixon orders construction cutbacks amid housing push

Burns predicts high priority projects including hospitals and likely public housing will be approved while construction cutbacks are kept in place indefinitely. Nixon seeks to ease skilled manpower shortages with new training programs and to form a Cabinet Committee on Construction to review needs and costs.

Nixon Burns Cabinet Committee On Washington Spiro T. Agnew

Someday Gal Wins Narrowly at Belmont Park

Someday Gal a 4 year old daughter of Nade-Miss Beale led from the start and won by five lengths in the mile and sixteenth race at Belmont Park. Swiss Cheese and Telson finished second and third for C V Whitney and George D Widner in the gloomy Thursday race.

T Mobeau Farm Someday Belmont Park Nade-Miss Beale C. V. Whitney George D. Widner Telson

Aiken Standard Company Information and Rates

The snippet lists the Aiken Standard 1867 publication details including office address 213 Richland Avenue W Aiken South Carolina ZIP 29801 and mailing rates The text notes AP and United Press International affiliations and a disclaimer on advertising errors with correction policy and carrier and mail rates for year and half year subscriptions.

Aiken Standard Richland Avenue Aiken S. C S.C Associated Press United Press International

Paul Fiedler Dies at 74 Funeral Set Saturday

Paul A. Fiedler 74 of 644 Summer St. N.E. died Wednesday after a long illness in Aiken County Hospital. Services will be Saturday at 10 a.m. in Bethlehem Lutheran Church conducted by Rev. Martin E. Franke. Burial at Aiken Memorial Park later. Survived by widow Adele L. Fiedler and grandson Ronnie Powell. A native of Germany, he lived in New York before settling in Aiken in 1965. He was a retired building superintendent and member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Aiken Lodge 156 AFM, Senior Citizens Club, and the American Association of Retired Persons. Memorials suggested to the Bethlehem Lutheran Church organ fund or the American Cancer Society. George Funeral Home in charge.

Paul A. Fiedler Summer St. N.E Aiken County Hospital Bethlehem Lutheran Church Martin E. Franke Aiken Memorial Park Adele L. Fiedler Ronnie Powell Shoemakersville Germany Fiedler New York Aiken Aiken Lodge 156 AFM The Senior Citizens Club American Association of Retired Persons Organ Fund American Cancer Society George Funeral Home

Yankee Beaver Flees Delanson After Dam Disrupts Water

In Delanson New York a persistent beaver evades government traps aided by local schoolchildren who fear returning to class. The animal dammed a creek feeding a reservoir causing low water pressure and a boil warning for 50 villagers. Conservation officials battled the beaver for 10 days, discovering a rock on a trap lever suggesting child assistance.

Delanson N.Y Vernon Bailey Conservation Department John Whelan

Vietnam War casualty report shows ongoing heavy losses

For the 16th straight week South Vietnamese battle deaths exceed American figures though South Vietnamese deaths decline from prior week. Headquarters report 354 killed and 966 wounded, enemy losses 2,493 killed. overall U.S. battle deaths since Jan 1 total about 7,800 and Americans killed since 1961 reach 38,313 with 248,153 wounded. Enemies killed total 546,804.

U.S Vietnam Mand

Parks Funeral Today for Navy Corpsman Charles H Parks Jr

Services for Navy Hospital Corpsman Charles H. Parks Jr will be held today at 4 30 p m in St Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church The Rt Rev Msgr George Lewis Smith will officiate Burial will be in Aiken Memorial Park Parks was killed in action near Da Nang South Vietnam on Aug 21 The Holy Rosary was recited at the George Funeral Home Thursday evening

Navy Hospital Charles H Chuck) Parks Jr St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church George Lewis Smith Aiken Memorial Park Parks da Nang South Vietnam George Funeral Home

Service Leaders To Meet Tuesday Hear Dr Shealy

The Community Service Leaders meet at the Aiken Mental Health Center 140 Newberry St NE at 2 pm on Sept 9. Dr Peggy Shealy psychologist discusses the Planned Regist pilot program returning State Hospital patients into the community in systematized planning with other agencies. Dr Elna Lombard psychiatrist center director outlines other broad services. Both presentations will be given at the same time in a Come and See format with group transfer at the conclusion.

Aiken Mental Health Center Newberry St N.E Peggy Shealy State Hospital Elna Lombard

Starrick Rites Today At 2 P.M At Funeral Home

Funeral services for William H. Starrick of Banks Terrace, who died at Aiken County Hospital, will be held today at 2 p.m. in the George Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. George Filer officiating. Survivors include his widow Maude W. Starrick, four daughters, a son in Springfield Ohio, two stepsons in North Augusta and Charlotte, a brother in Titusville Florida, and bearers Joe Beckwith Raymond Cook Jessie Gibbons Karl Herde Ben Johnson Charles Lowe and Dan Watford.

William H. Starrick Banks Terrace Aiken County Hospital George Funeral Home Chapel George Filer Maude W. Starrick C. E. Barnes Springfield Ohio William E. Starrick Carl W. Cole North Augusta Edward Cole Charlotte N. C Earl Starrick Titusville Fla Joe N. Beckwith Raymond Cook Jessie L. Gibbons Karl Herde Ben S. Johnson Charles E. Lowe Dan Watford

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