Four Aiken officials indicted in ticket fixing scheme
Four individuals in Aiken County face charges over a ticket fixing scheme. Magistrate Lester L. Chitty, Sgt. William O. Bradley, Charles E. Jackson, and R. C. Graham were named in indictments. The cases involve counts of conspiracy, official misconduct, facing potential prison terms up to 10 years for obstructing justice.
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Chitty
Bradley
South Carolina
Jackson
Marvin E. Dunbar
Graham
Highway Patrol Division
Have You Heard Dozens of Coffee Fans and a Covetous Dog
Cath erine Alexander recalls making about 12 pots of coffee daily and admitting she only gets it right twice. Polly Goldston frets that her dog Otto breaks the Ten Commandments by coveting cake whenever it appears.
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Catherine Alexander
Polly Goldston
Otto
Heaven
Clouds Drift Over City With Warm Weekend Outlook
Forecasters expect mostly cloudy skies today with a 20 percent chance of precip. Tonight remains mild with temperatures dipping to the mid 60s after an afternoon high in the 80s. Friday brings partly cloudy skies and a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms with highs in the mid to upper 80s. The weekend outlook from Saturday through Monday shows partly cloudy weather with highs in the 80s and nightly lows in the 60s.
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Sol
Judge Sets Bond On Four Men Under Indictment
Bond set this morning for Magistrate Lester Chitty Highway Patrolman W O Bradley Jr and two others indicted yesterday by the Aiken County Branch Jury James Moore set bond at 25000 for Chitty Bradley and Charles E Jackson Former Highway Patrolman R C Graham's bond was 15000 Moore gave until 1 pm today to pay Solicitor Sylvia W esterda! had asked for 50000 bond per man Chitty represented by Kelly Zier Bradley and Jackson represented by Henderson Johnson Graham not represented at the 10 am hearing
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Lester Chitty
W.O. Bradley Jr
Aiken County
James Moore
Chitty
Bradley
Charles E. Jackson
Highway
R.C. Graham
Moore
Sylvia
Allen) Westerdah
Kelly Zier
Aiken
Henderson Johnson
Jackson
Graham
Mideast Summit Nears Climax At Camp David
President Carter works toward a broad framework to extend Israeli Egyptian negotiations at Camp David. Diplomatic sources say Begin and Sadat may adopt a windup document acceptable to all, with possible Jordan involvement. Powell cautions against optimistic or pessimistic forecasts as talks race toward Friday’s target.
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Camp David. Md
Carter
Middle East
Jody Powell
Israel
Menachem Begin
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Sadat
Begin’s
Jordan
Powell
White House
Anna Sadat
Aspen Lodge
Camp David
Area ready for Legionnaires cases says local doctors
Doctors in the Aiken area state hospitals can handle Legionnaires disease if it appears. No local cases reported. erythromycin is the recommended therapy per CDC and the Medical College of Georgia.
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Aiken
William Dunn
Aiken Community Hospital
William Chew
Medical College of Georgia
Aiken County
Augusta
Chew
The
CDC
Center Disease Control
Atlanta
Inside Today Aiken TEC Keeps Tech On
Aiken TEC helps keep technology turned on as residents rely on its services. Page 5 highlights how local technology support keeps schedules and communications running smoothly.
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Aiken Tec
Grand Jury Recommends Six County Improvements
The Aiken County grand jury issued six recommendations after its General Court term. They urge daily courthouse staff aid for defendants seeking counsel, secure holding space for the Sheriff’s Department, and expanded space for probation, social services, and foster care funding. They also propose flashing lights near Aiken High School and raising bypass speed limits when school is not in session.
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County Council
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Mideast
Aiken Area
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University Hospital
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