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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1978
Page
13
A Columbia AP report says motorists with more than one car may renew all licenses at once under a new staggered renewal system from the state Highways and Public Transportation Department. Renewals next year will group cars with sequential plate numbers, while nonsequential plates or personalized plates and trucks remain unaffected.
The South Carolina Supreme Court will hear an appeal challenging a Public Service Commission order for SCE&G to refund 7 million dollars to customers. The term also will hear 18 criminal cases, including an appeal by Earl A. McDowell, convicted of murdering his son in 1977.
Rachel Harper of the Aiken Board of REALTORS argues rising real estate prices and costs justify buying a home during Private Property Week September 4–10. She cites tax deductions and ongoing demand, claiming homes will increase in value or cost more if delayed.
The U S Chamber of Commerce forecasts South Carolina will have the brightest economic outlook in the nation through 1980 with non agricultural employment rising about 2.6 percent annually and roughly 29 481 new jobs per year. Inflation and taxes are expected to rise, with slower wage growth and higher living costs, echoing a national trend.
Local seafood offerings list includes shrimp fish filets froglegs and oysters at St Joseph Bay markets. Sellers advertise fresh catches and assorted shellfish selections for seafood lovers.
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