Sheriff Denies Firing Claim in Aiken County
Former deputy Posey, seeking county clerk by petition, says he was fired on Sept 8 for political aims. Sheriff Grant denies discussing the matter, says Posey resigned after a meeting with chief deputy and supervisor, and that leaving was for the good of the service. Posey seeks legal clarification from the attorney general on whether he can be dismissed for running for office.
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Paul D. Grant
Grant
John Martin Posey
Posey
Roy H. Kavs
Kavs
Mr. Posey
Aiken County
John H. Williams
Attorney General's Office
The
Aiken Standard
Kays
Bishops Face Criticism Over Plan For Women Priests
At Minneapolis AP report notes supporters of 15 ordained Episcopal women call church plan a form of retribution to placate foes of women priests. William Stringfellow calls it excommunication. Bishops approve conditional ordination to validate previous rites and seek reconciliation, voting 87 to 45 against broader leniency.
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William Stringfellow
Stringfellow
Block Island
R.I
William F. Creighton
Washington, D.C
Clarence R. Hayden
Sacramento
Calif
Aiken Standard policy notice and contact details
The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes afternoons except weekends. Mail address is Post Office Box 456 and 124 Rutland Drive, Aiken South Carolina 29801. ZIP code 29801. Second class postage paid at Aiken. AP dispatches credited. Corrections policy and payment terms noted.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
Associated Press
Amisson
Warm weather forecast across much of the nation today
Forecasters predict warm temperatures for most regions with cooler air moving in from the northern Plains through the Midwest to western New England. Widely scattered showers are possible across several areas.
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Plains
Midwest
New England
Debate Tomorrow Shows Candidates Clash On Energy Plan
Debate commentary notes Carter aims for a coherent energy policy and streamlining government, while Ford defends leadership and denies impropriety in golf outing reports tied to a U.S. Steel lobbyist. The exchange touches reorganization ideas, congressional approval, and past presidential conduct.
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Georgia
Richard M. Nixon
Congress
Jody Powell
Ford
U.S. Steel Corp
Watergate
Republican Party
Henry Jackson Earns Washington Senate Nomination Victory
The Associated Press notes Sen Henry M Jackson clinched the Democratic nomination for a fifth term in Washington with 93 percent of precincts reporting 177379 votes. Dixy Lee Ray led the governor's race with 185355 votes or 38 percent while Seattle mayor Wes Uhmnim trailed at 177379. Dur ing ranked third. House and district races also saw incumbents renominated and aides losing in Oklahoma.
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Associated Press
Henry M. Jackson
Dixy Lee Ray
Washington
Jackson
Dr. Ray
Atomic Energy Commission
Seattle
Wes Uhiman
Marvin Durning
Henry Helstoski
D-N.j
House
Carl Albert
Albert
Oklahoma
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