McNair wife undergoes surgery in Columbia hospital
Mrs. Rob ert McNair the South Carolina governor underwent a 90 minute cyst removal surgery in a Columbia hospital Dr Ernest Wooten said the procedure was successful Gov McNair postponed a European industry hunting trip to be with his wife In a separate item a legislative committee urged the Budget and Control Board to release funds for planning the alcoholic treatment center in Columbia and questioned missing allocations The panel wants money released now for planning design and construction with a goal of operation by 1971
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Columbia
Robert McNair
South Carolina
Ernest Wooten
South Carolina Budget and Control Board
General Assembly
James Stephens
Spartanburg
Earl Morris
Pickens
Budget and Control Board
Ted Shelton
Department of Mental Health
Prisoners at Richland County Courthouse Leave Grim Walls Notes
A survey of inscriptions in two barred cells awaiting trial at the Richland Columbia County Courthouse reveals messages of defiance and fear. Notes implore no mercy, warn of a mad judge, and threaten consequences, ending with the word Suffer.
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Columbia (Ap
Richland
Columbia County
Four Letter Word Sparks Campus Censorship Clash
At the University of South Carolina, students protest censorship as The Gamecock reports obscenities shouted at a campus police officer. The paper printed the word in full before altering copies to hide letters during distribution.
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Columbia
the Gamecock
University of South Carolina
Six Killed In Blast At Donnelley Printing Plant
Six people died and 46 injured when a blast hit the R. R. Donnelley & Sons print plant on Chicago's South Side. About 100 workers were in the four story red brick building when the explosion occurred after the day shift arrived. Donnelley is described as the world's largest commercial printer, printing magazines such as The New Yorker Time Life Sports Illustrated Look and telephone directories.
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Chicago
R. R. Donnelley & Sons
Black Square
Donnelly
Loop
Lake Michigan
Donnelley
The
New Yorker
Time
Life
Sportslustrated
Look
France urges Big Four talks for Middle East peace plan
At the United Nations France's Maurice Schumann declares only the Big Four negotiations can yield a lasting peace plan and calls for international protection of Jerusalem holy places. He notes France's new policy since De Gaulle and thanks U Thant for restarting big four talks.
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United Nations, N.Y
France
Middle East
Jerusalem
Maurice Schumann
General Assembly
de Gaulle
United States
Britain
Israel
Schumann
A ‘Thant
Experts say benefits of air pollution control exceed costs
A Raleigh panel of air pollution experts concluded that reducing pollution yields greater benefits than expenses. Dr. Arthur Stern of UNC urged decisive action, noting the social cost must be met, while colleagues from the National Air Pollution Control Administration and UNC spoke on feasibility and standards.
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Raleigh
Arthur Stern
University of North Carolina In
Chapel Hill
Telephone numbers listed for Aiken Standard pages
Advertising business circulation classified news photo and women sections of the Aiken Standard include telephone numbers 648 144 648 1815 643 2311 648 2312 and 648 1818 for various departments.
Thang Named President of North Vietnam after Ho Chi Minh
North Vietnam's National Assembly elected Tan Duc Thang, 81, to succeed the late Ho Chi Minh as president. Thang moved from vice president in a unanimous vote by all 361 delegates, announced by Hanoi radio. He had served as acting president since Ho's death earlier this month.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
National Assembly
Tan Duc Thang
Ho Chi Minh
Thang
Hanoi Radio
Viet Cong
Radio Hanoi
Communist Party
le Duan
Assembly
Truong Chinh
Pham van Dong
Duan
Chinh
Dong
Vietnam
Jong
Hanoi
Nguyen Luong Bang
Bang
Moscow
Labor Lawyer Slams Haynsworth Over Brunswick Stock
AFL CIO counsel Elliot Bredhoff urged Senate Judiciary to reject Haynsworth for the Supreme Court citing his purchase of $16,000 Brunswick Corp stock in 1967. Haynsworth said he did not recall a Brunswick case before his court and regretted the stock purchase.
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Washington
Afl-Cio
Clement F. Haynsworth Jr
Elliot Bredhoff
Labor Organization
Industrial Union Department
Bredhoff
Senate Judiciary Committee
Haynsworth
Brunswick
Five Juveniles Arrested In Two Separate Incidents
Aiken police detained five juveniles in two separate events Tuesday night. Two youths, ages 14 and 15, allegedly stole about $37 from a change machine at Donica laundromat on York Street and were charged with petty larceny after police found them near Wire Road. The trio also faced charges for vandalism and destruction of city property for pulling up and knocking over seven traffic signs at Barnwell Avenue and Chesterfield Street following pursuit from the Cinema Theater.
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Aiken
Donica
York Street
Donna Alexander
Poice
Danny Marchant
Wire Road
Eckerds
Marchant
Barnwell Avenue
Chesterfield Street
Market Closes Lower After Early Winning Mood
The Dow Jones inched to 834.88, down 0.13, as profits taking hit glamour issues like IBM and Polaroid. Trading slowed to 11.32 million shares with 754 decliners, 542 gainers, and 282 unchanged across 1,578 issues.
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New York
Week of Viet Cong Attacks Leaves Civilians Dead and Abducted
Government tallies show 92 killed and 238 wounded in the week ending Saturday with 83 abducted, plus August totals of 345 killed and 1,398 wounded. Attacks strike Saigon Da Nang Hue and rural hamlets with PSDF involvement and assassinations. A 16 year old girl was abducted and a bomb killed one officer. A protest was filed with the International Control Commission.
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Saigon
da Nang
Hue
Peoples Self-Defense Force
PSDF
National Police
Hoa Long
Mekong Delta
An Nhon
Delta
Phong Dinh
Deadline Near For CAP Project In Aiken Edgefield
A CAP transportation program for aging and disabled residents in Aiken and Edgefield counties needs $2,900 in cash by October 10 to secure an $24,000 grant. The program, first of its kind in South Carolina, requires a $6,000 local in kind match and will serve seniors 65 and over or younger disabled adults unable to travel, with rides to health and social service facilities.
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Aiken
Edgefield
South Carolina Council For the Aging
Aunt Mary Chooses Vision Over Wealth in Cotton Field Life
Aunt Mary, blind since 1952, lives with her husband Sherman three miles from the road, in a cotton field. She recalls welfare aid, a former mental hospital separation, and years of work while expressing that sight matters more than money.
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Mary
Sherman
Atate
Welfare Department
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International Control Commission
Aiken County
Schaeg
Aunt Mary
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