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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1978

Page

9

Semifinalists Named In County Merit Program

The National Merit Scholarship Corp. announces semifinalists from Aiken High School and St Academy and Langley Bath Clearwater High. About 4,100 Merit Scholarships will be awarded in spring 1979. Semifinalists are the top half percent in their state among over a million students.

Aiken High Aiken High School Mark Bailey Andy Highberger Andy Henshaw David Mullins Krista Hicks Bill Matthews George Morgan Michael Phillips Denise Workman University of South Carolina Jeannie Lancaster National Merit Scholarship Corp Charles E. Bailey Charles L. Henshaw James C. Hicks Paul F. Highberger Robert S. Matthews Harold E Morgan William B. Mullins Robert Phillips Gary Dennis Workman St. Academy Harold D. Groh H.J. Groh Steve Hibbard Lowell Hibbard George F. Littlejohn Jr George F. Littlejohn Langley-Bath-Clearwater High School Lynne Katonak

Refugees From Southeast Asia Begin To Adopt American Ways

From Laos Cambodia and Vietnam thousands fled Communist regimes and settled in the United States about 1200 in South Carolina. The Indochinese Refugee Agency aided them with housing jobs and language help while winding down as refugees pursue permanent residency and potential citizenship.

Columbia Laos Cambodia Vietnam United States South Carolina Tri U.S Church

Nicaragua Battle Intensifies Around Leon Amid Martial Law

Sandinista forces backed by armored vehicles and helicopters pressed an assault on Leon as Somoza imposes curfew and mobilizes reserves. In northwest cities Esteli and Chinandega rebels hold, while Masaya falls and Penas Blancas clash yields little gains. Red Cross cites 500 dead nationwide. Somoza claims 30 guardsmen killed.

Managua Nicaragua Leon Anastasio Somoza Esteli Chinandega Masaya Penas Blancas Diriamba Jinotepe Rivas Somoza National Guard The Red Cross

Teachers in Bridgeport Jail Over Back-To-Work Dispute

Bridgeport Connecticut teachers remain jailed as talks collapsed after a five day strike that closed schools for 22 500 students. 135 teachers held for ignoring a judge s back to work order and 13 union officials jailed as 63 teachers joined on Wednesday and 59 on Thursday.

Dayton Ohio San Francisco Bridgeport Conn National Guard Thomas Flynn Superior Court James Henebry Dayton Board of Education Dayton Education Association

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