Lions hear district plan and eye clinic date
District Governor Gabriel B. Ingraham Jr. briefed Lions at the Monday meeting on district plans for the year. An eye clinic tied to the Lions blindness effort will be held Oct. 5 in Charleston. He noted the tech district theme The best informed lion is the best Lion and shared slides from the Tokyo Lions International Convention held in July.
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Aiken
Gabriel B. Ingraham Jr
Ingraham
Lions
Charleston
Tech
Inraham
Tokyo
Japan
Northwest Passage could reshape world trade and Alaska’s oil boom
The article describes Arctic oil potential at Alaska’s North Slope near Point Barrow and a possible year round Northwest Passage. It cites estimates of billions in oil beneath the tundra and a multi billion dollar shipping boom from new supertankers. Officials predict major shifts in global trade routes and growth for Alaska.
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Manhattan
Sachs Harbor
Point Barrow
Alaska
North Slope
Soviet Union
Murmansk
Panama Canal
Mexico
Northwest Passage
Mexico Canal
London
Tokyo
Suez Canal
United States
Charles F. Jones
Humble
Europe
Orient
Frank Murkowski
Alaska Commissioner of Economic Development
Cape Horn
Arctic
Mary River
Baffin Island
Canada
Aiken Standard Pioneer Newspaper Details
The notice outlines publication basics for the Aiken Standard established 1867. It lists address 213 Richland Avenue W. Aiken SC 29801 and Post Office Box 456 along with subscription rates and service terms.
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Aiken Standard
Richland Avenue
Aiken
8. C
Associated Press
United Press International
Nixon plans further Vietnam troop cuts and allied roles
White House aides indicate President Nixon will reduce U S forces in Vietnam further in 1970 with total withdrawals likely between 150 000 and 200 000 by year end. Consultations with Australia New Zealand the Philippines South Korea and Thailand influenced the plan while Clark Clifford urged larger cuts.
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White House
Nguyen van Thieu
Vietnam
Ziegler
Nixon
Australia
New Zealand
Philippines
South Korea
Thailand
Clark M. Clifford
Clifford
Ho Chi Minh
Paris
Woodward Rites Today At 3 P.M.
Services for Jesse Abner Woodward are set for 3 p.m. today at the First Baptist Church Graniteville with Dr J E Dake and Rev James G Stroud officiating. Burial follows at Graniteville Cemetery. He was a Saluda County native son of the late Quiller and Myra Rankin Woodward and a retired Graniteville Company employee. Bearers include J P Jones Fred Thompson GordonRhoden Nelson Posey Raymond Barton and Dr Wallace D McNeil. Posey Funeral Home handles arrangements.
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Graniteville
Jesse Abner Woodward
First Baptist Church
J. E. Dake
James G. Stroud
Saluda County
Quiller
Myra Rankin Woodward
Woodward
Graniteville Company
J. P. Jones
Fred Thompson
Gordon Rhoden
Nelson Posey
Raymond Barton
Wallace D. McNeil
The
Posey
AE IEC Opens Adult Jobless Education Course
The Aiken Edgefield Industrial Education Center offers a ten week program for 60 unemployed residents. It combines basic education and human resource development with evening classes for workers seeking advancement. Funded by the Office of Economic Opportunity via the local Community Action Agency and run by United States Research and Development Corporation. Contact 127 Barnwell Avenue or call 648 3278 for an interview. no charges.
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Aiken - Edgefield
Office of Economic Opportunity
United States Research and Development Corporation
Barnwell Avenue
Planning Leaders Meet On Wednesday In North Augusta
Joel B Gunnells executive director and XVI Christensen community planner of the Lower Savannah Regional Planning and Development Commission meet with Show North Augusta's Prettiest Side group at 10 a m Wednesday in the North Augusta Chamber of Commerce office to plan a long range beautification for North Augusta and Belvedere. Gunnells speaks to Graniteville Exchange Club at 7 p m on Development Potential of Horse Creek Valley. LEAP task force meets in Bamberg Thursday to review project recommendations for 1969 and future funding, with Lower Savannah Commission voting at 8 p m on those recommendations.
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Joel B. Gunnells
Lower Savannah
Williston
Blackville
Bamberg
GSA Awards Courthouse Repair Contract in Aiken
The General Services Administration in Atlanta awarded a $20,461 contract for repairs to the courtroom and judge's suite at the U S Courthouse in Aiken. Richard M. Jenson of Mobile Alabama is the successful bidder with an estimated completion time of 120 days.
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General Services Administration
Atlanta
U. S
Aiken
Richard M. Jenson
Mobile
Ala
Rotary Hears Epps On Nation aging population overview
Arliss J. Epps explained aging trends to Ai ken Rotarians citing 20 million Americans age 65 and older, with 13 000 centenarians. He noted only 4 percent in nursing homes, 8 percent homebound, and 88 percent participating in community life. Aiken County considers a local Council on Aging with a steering committee meeting Oct 9 to formalize the council under the state Interagency Council on Aging.
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America
Arliss J. Epps
S. C
South Carolina
Interagency Council On Aging
Epps
Aiken County
Council On
Tom Brown
New Ellenton
Palmetto Federal Building
Richland Avenue
Interagency Council
Thurmond Denies Life Story Claims on Land Condemnation
Senator Strom Thurmond disputed Life magazine’s charges that he and former partner Judge Charles Simons received excessive land condemnation sums for Interstate 20 lands near here. He urged an investigation of South Carolina Democrats, and defended his right to property and a jury valuation.
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Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
State
Democratic Party
Life Magazine
Charles E. Simons
Aiken
Here
Thurmond
Senate
Life
South Carolina
Democrat Party
Sandy Branch
McTier Creek
Edisto
Simons
Highway Department
Eight Aiken Youths Arrested on Varied Charges
Aiken police arrested eight youths in three incidents. Three juveniles faced defacing public property for painting Class of 70 on a water tank. Two youths were charged with grand larceny in a Whittle Brothers car theft. Three more youths were charged with vandalism at the Education Center.
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Aiken
J. W. Whitehurst
W. J. Ray
Hampton Avenue
Whittle Brothers Car Sales Company
Richland Avenue
Marvin Posey
C. B. Whittle
Education Center
Edgefield Avenue
Dets
Whitehurst
Ray
Knox Promoted At Riegel Paper in Charlotte
Riegel Paper Corp promotes John F E Knox Jr to supervisor of employee relations in the packaging division in Charlotte North Carolina effective September 22. A Seneca South Carolina native, Knox is a 1966 USC industrial psychology graduate who joined Riegel in March 1967.
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Riegelwood
N.C
John FE. Knox Jr
Riegel Paper Corporation
Charlotte
Seneca
S.C
Knox
Aiken High School
University of South Carolina
Riegel
James McNair To Head 4-H Bank Campaign
James D. McNair president of the Farmers and Merchants Bank in Aiken will head the 1969 South Carolina 4 H Bank Campaign. National chair Jack T. Conn announced the effort with bankers in 36 states to support the National 4 H Club Foundation and its youth leadership programs in Washington D C. McNair serves as first vice president of the South Carolina Bankers Association and supervises the Aiken County Soil Conservation District.
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James D. McNair
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Aiken
South Carolina
Jack T. Conn
Fidelity Bank On Trust Company
Oklahoma City
Conn
McNair
National
Mauldin Teaches Biology at North Buncombe High School
James Mauldin son of Mr and Mrs Ben F Mauldin Route 1 Aiken is a student teacher at North Buncombe High School Buncombe County N C as part of Appalachian State University Boone N C studies He teaches biology and physical science and is a 1966 graduate of Aiken High School.
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James $. Mauldin
Ben F. Mauldin
Route 1
Aiken
North Buncombe High School
Buncombe County
N. C
Appalachian State University
Boone
Mauldin
Aiken High School
Saint Boosters Plan Meeting Wednesday At 8
The St. Angela Booster Club will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the school library on Berrie Road. The Saints, after two wins, prepare for a Friday night game at Spartanburg Day School.
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Saint Boosters Plan
St. Angela
Berrie Road
Saints
Spartanburg Day School
Waddell Leads Study on Auto Insurance Reforms
The Beaufort senator chaired a large legislative committee study of auto liability insurance. He supports dropping the bureau idea this year and instead backs a no prior approval package, convinced the bureau plan will not win General Assembly approval.
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Beaufort
Bureau
Wandell
General Assembly
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Lois Jackson Howard
Lena Bell Smith
Barbara Clark
Jean Ryan Cohen
Linda Faye Cook
Brenda Gantt Carrol
Pamela Pearson Sanders
GSA
Wvera Vista Distribution Co. Inc
West Disney Productions
Jack Lemmon
Catherine Deneuve
Deborah
Nashville
Rotary
James McNair
4-H Bank
NC School
Richland Ave. E
And
Beaufort SW
Hornet Booster Club
Cing Bros
Edward's Mitchell Shopping Center
Midland Shopping Center
Belk’s — Aiken
Rose's — Kalmie Plaza
Lon Chaney, Jr
Marion Carr
Channel 4
Aiken Cablevision
Laurens St. S. W
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