Nassau policemen fail in English Channel relay attempt
Susan Lightwings serves pints to six U.S. policemen from Nassau County at a Dover pub after their bid to beat the two way relay record for the English Channel ends in failure.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1973
Page
5
Susan Lightwings serves pints to six U.S. policemen from Nassau County at a Dover pub after their bid to beat the two way relay record for the English Channel ends in failure.
The Senate approved 93 to 0 a private pension plan reform bill aimed at standardizing minimum benefits for about 40 million workers. It covers eligibility vesting funding portability and limits executive pensions, with passage seen likely in the House.
Dr. Michael H. Smith is named director of the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory at the University of Georgia, located on the Atomic Energy Commission site near Augusta. Dr. J. Whitfield Gibbons becomes associate director in charge of the thermal ecology program. Smith, with a PhD from Florida in zoology, joined SREL in 1966, while Gibbons earned his PhD from Michigan State in 1967 after studies at Alabama.
The Aiken High School Aiken Campus Library Club met to elect officers for the coming semester. Peggy Risher was chosen president with Melinda Selby as vice president Bonnie Watson as secretary treasurer Nell Bennett as library reporter Dan La Munyon as program chairman and Audrey Owens as program co-chairman. Social Committee members include Debbie Ferlita Lisa McDuffie and John Callahan.
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