Housing Authority Names New Director for Aiken Area
The Aiken Housing Authority has appointed a new director who will oversee all personnel and maintenance. The incoming director, a master sergeant veteran, previously served at East Carolina University in public relations and is a qualified accountant. The authority operates Stoney Homes in Aiken and Valley Homes in Gloverville and plans to apply for 100 more units from the U.S. Public Housing Authority.
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Atlanta
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Aiken
Valley Homes
Gloverville
Aiken City
Congress Takes Up Democratic Critique on Administration
A new congressional session opens with a Democratic caucus resolution charging the administration with rhetorical posturing. It urges Majority Leader Carl Albert to publish a list of pending bills where the administration’s views were sought but not provided.
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Congress
White House
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Ritchie Earns Eagle Scout Award At District Court
Charles Michael Ritchie was presented the Eagle Scout Award at the Yamasee District Court of Honor held Monday night at Aiken Junior High School. The event, led by Nat Copenhaver, also recognized Life Scouts Robert Rogers and Don Sprawls T121, Star Scout John Craft, and others from Troops 110 and 112 with merit badges, advancement cards, and special district recognition for Explorers Thomas Thornton and Michael Hudnall Jr.
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Yamasee District Court of
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Court of Honor
District Advancement Committee
Nat Copenhaver
Sam Gardner
Life
Robert Rogers
Don Sprawls
John Craft
Ricky Edwards
Stewart Owens
Jackie Rogers
Dale Walsh
Ryan Bruerton
John David Craft
Chris Fair
Glenn Walters
Roger Ward
Kim Hodges
Yamasee
the Nation
Thomas N. Thornton
Michael B. Hudnall Jr
James R. Hill
Post
David Weaver
Doug Becker
Clark Goodlet
David Christensen
Chip Towler
Doug Boscher
Space policy outlines future US lunar and deep space plans
The report envisions a manned space station as a hub for lunar exploration and expeditions to planets. It describes a space tug to reposition crews and equipment among earth orbits and a possible reusable nuclear powered vehicle to boost missions from earth orbit into a lunar looping pattern, with emphasis on diverse energy sources beyond chemicals.
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Earth
Moon
Orbiting
Space Station
Spate Of School Breakins Reported To Police Here
Eustis Park School suffered two break ins over two days as Mrs Augusta Johnson reported the first break in Tuesday morning. Entry through a broken transom window led to theft of about $20 in change and tools from the principal's office. A storage room transom and several rooms were rummaged with minor losses. Schofield High School’s James A Taylor reported a home economics room break in during summer, with two wall clocks two mixers and two steam irons taken.
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Eustis Park School
Aiken
Augusta Johnson
Schofield High School
Periodical subscription rates by mail
The text lists mailing options and prices for a publication including yearly payment of 13.00 six months at 7.50 and three months at 4.00. The figures appear as old style currency notation and indicate per week charging notations.
Wilson Eubanks Dies in Louisville at 29
Wilson Gerald Eubanks 29 died at his Louisville home Tuesday. Funeral arrangements by George Funeral Home of Aiken South Carolina will be announced. He was a native of Aiken and lived in Louisville 14 years. Survived by father Lonnie A. Eubanks of Aiken, two daughters Patricia Ann and Pamela Sue Eubanks of Louisville, four sisters and four brothers named with locations.
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Louisville
Wilson Gerald Eubanks
George Funeral Home
Aiken
S. C
Eubanks
Lonnie A. Eubanks
Patricia Ann Eubanks
Pamela Sue Eubanks
Albert Johnson
Lonnell Meredith
Windsor Baptist Church to hold service for L Holley Goss
L Holley Goss 82 of Route 2 Aiken will be buried in the Goss family cemetery after a Windsor Baptist Church service at 3 p m with Reverends Carlton Roberson and Lonnie Martin officiating He was a native of Aiken County a retired farmer and member of Windsor Baptist Church Surviving are his widow Mary Etta McCarty Goss a son Julian A Goss two grandchildren and four great grandchildren Active and honorary bearers are listed The George Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements
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Aiken Standard
Richland Avenue
Aiken
S. C
S.C
Associated Press
United Press International
L. Holley Goss
Route 2
Windsor Baptist Church
Carlton Roberson
Lonnie Martin
Goss
Aiken County
Sam S
Elizabeth Howell Goss
Mary Etta McCarty Goss
Julian A. Goss
the George Funeral Home
Laird Details 35 000 Troop Cutback For Vietnam War
Secretary Laird outlines the second US military drawdown totaling 35 000 troops with 20 000 more in overall strength cut. Marines shed 18 457 spaces Army 14 263 Navy 5 239 Air Force 2 41. One Marine division remains in the field as South Vietnam expands its 1st Division. The Paris talks show limited progress while Vietnamization advances. The total active US forces fall to about 3.39 million by July with 150 000 reductions this year.
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House Appropriations Committee
Laird
Vietnam
Army
Navy
Air Force
White House
Creighton W. Abrams
Nixon
William P. Rogers
United States
Paris
Marines Engage North Vietnam Forces In Brief Action
Marines fought north of the river with mortar fire until reinforcements arrived. They counted 23 enemy dead and 16 Marines killed with 34 wounded. Later further north they faced heavy fire, seven Marines killed and 24 wounded as fighting continued until night. Enemy losses were listed as unknown.
Armstrong and Aldrin Visit Grumman Lunar Module Plant
Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin toured Grumman Aerospace Corp’s large plant at Bethpage New York. They were greeted by about 10 000 employees and presented with silver models of the lunar module. Armstrong exchanged a nameplate and serial tag from the actual module with the plant president.
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N.Y
Aerospace
Neil Armstrong
Air Force
Edwin ‘Buzz’ Aldrin
Grumman Aerospace Corp
Rumman
Liewilyn J. Evans
Armstrong
Evans
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