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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1969

Page

2

Mrs Veter Hall Dies In Wagener Rites Set Friday

Mrs Veter Boatwright Hall widow of Holley Hall died at her Wagener residence Tuesday. Funeral services set for 5 pm Friday at Rocky Springs Baptist Church with multiple clergy officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Survived by three daughters, three sons, a sister, a brother, and numerous grandchildren. George Funeral Home in charge.

Wagener Veter Boatwright Hall RFD Holley Hall Rocky Springs Baptist Church Grady Vance C. C. Duncam Leon Edwards B. W. Wikerson Lexington County James and Carrie Quatglebaum Boatwris Alcen County Hall Rocky Springpst Church Badie Cunningham Columba Emmett R. Hughman Aiken Robert [Neham Hamilton Ojo Walter Hall J. W. Hall Aiken, and ‘Thermond G. Hall of West Columbia: A Sister, Mrs. J. H. Quatthbaum Boatwright Piogaloss le Rai Beare George Funeral Home

Schools Still Arenas For Racial Unrest

Racial tension sweeps nearly a score of states as high and grade schools face student unrest. White and Black militants interject in some areas while incidents include protests over Dixie, hair and clothing rules, and violence. Pittsburgh reports militants and SDS influence fueling turmoil on the North Side.

Associated Press Pittsburgh South Carolina Florida Dallas Boston Louisiana New York Columbia S.C Black Southern Christian Leadership Conference Pitspurgh James Cortese North Side South Hill High Radical Students For A Democratic Society Pennsylvania Allegheny Oliver SDS Louis Kishkunas

Nixon Summoned to Jury Duty by Computer

New York AP report says President Nixon was drawn in a Manhattan jury pool by a computer. He will not serve due to being a lawyer, not living in Manhattan, and other duties. White House counsel John D. Erlichman replied to the notice forwarding and addressing the change of address.

New York Nixon Manhattan Compute Richard M. Nixon Fifth Ave Apar Fifth Avenue White House John D. Erlichmann

Rural Aiken County seniors seek transportation aid

Aunt Mary in Orangeburg faces eye care limits with no travel options. Bessie Culllum, paralyzed on one side, and Rover Rice, stroke patient, lack cars and fund transport to Easter Seal and local clinics. Louise Rice cares for Rover and wants more therapy, but no vehicle exists. All are over 55 and need town medical access.

Orangeburg Mary Bessie Cullum Aiken Wagener Bessie Hollow Creek Perry Rover Rice Rover Aiken County The Eye Specialst Sherman Mental Health Center Easter Seal

Outreach workers aid transportation for treatment access

The Aiken Edgefield Community Action office funds transport for low income clients to facilities with cooperation from Outreach workers and the CEO. Health officials confirm help, while officials seek additional funds to reach more elderly and have issued 140 solicitations to churches in two counties.

Aiken-Edgefield Community Action

Aiken Standard History and Editorial Details

The Aiken Standard established 1867 published daily except weekends by the Aiken Standard at 21 Richland Avenue W Aiken South Carolina 29801. Leased wire dispatches from the Associated Press with rights to republication of non local matter. The paper is a member of United Press International.

Aiken Standard Richland Avenue Aiken Ss. C S.C Associated Press United Press International

United Air Lines fires stewardess over Afro hair style

United Air Lines fired Deborah Renwick a 27 year old Chicago based stewardess after a 21 day suspension for refusing to alter her Afro hairstyle. The airline said the hair did not fit the short hair look and Renwick did not attempt to change it during suspension.

Chicago United Air Lines Deborah Renwick

Moon Tektite Trail Confirms Lunar Origin

NASA reports major evidence that tektites found on earth originated from the moon. A meteor impact created Tycho crater, ejecting glassy tektites that scattered across Australia and Asia, revealing lunar crust chemistry and a history of multiple lunar debris showers over millions of years.

Washington Moon Earth National Aeronautics and Space Administration American Geological Institute The Space Agency NASA Tycho Australia Philippines Southeast Asia Neil Armstrong Java Dean R. Chapman Thermo and Gas Dynamics Division Ames Iowa Chapman United States Czechoslovakia

Israeli Air Campaign Strikes Three Fronts Across Sinai Jordan

Israeli planes pounded targets across the southern Suez sector and Gulf of Suez in Egypt and hit three guerrilla camps in Jordan south of the Dead Sea. The raids lasted under 20 minutes with no reported casualties at the Jordan settlements Gesher and Tafila and no damage from mortar fire near the Sea of Galilee. Britain faced questions from Egypt Libya Sudan and Iraq over an arms deal for Chieftain tanks with no decision announced.

Tel Aviv Egypt Jordan Suez Canal Gulf of Suez Dead Sea Negev Desert Tafila Shaubak Jordan River Gesher Sea of Galilee London Britain Foreign Office Libya Sudan Iraq

Negro Boycott Intensifies In Florence

In Florence, the Negro boycott of area schools grew stronger as of Wednesday. Florence School District One assistant superintendent G. R. McLaurin reported about 57 percent effectiveness, with 49 percent on Tuesday and 67 percent on Monday, amid roughly 6,000 Black students enrolled in the district.

Florence Florence Area G. R. McLaurin

Television Still Encourages Violent Forms of Behavior

The National Commission on Violence reports television contributes to violence in America though signs of improvement appear. It highlights children as most affected, notes reduced violence in cartoons, and praises a trend toward less prime time violence while cautioning about ongoing harmful depictions.

Washington National Commission On Violence America United States Lfe Milton S. Eisenhower National Commission On the Causes and Prevention of Violence Eisenhower

School Unrest in Ridgeville Over Indian Descent Enrollments

The SCLC opens an office in Ridgeville to press for 40 Indian descent children to be enrolled at Ridgeville Elementary. 15 pupils have been admitted under a federal court order, while 40 others from Four Holes seek transfer amid claims of racial discrimination and unequal education.

Ridgeville Southern Christian Leadership Conference John Reynolds SCLC Four Holes

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Louise Aiken Health Department Home Nursing Program Medicare Carrier Miss Renwick United Lee Taeng Eastwood United Artists Cinema Patty Duke Rex Reo Jaycee USCA University of South Students Carolina Victor Blackmon Andy Johnston Ken Weaver Marion Scott Billy Grice Roger Jay Phil Waddell Willard Skip” Gartman Ronnie Hicks Linda Lee Pat Pinkard Frances Page Dianne Newton Pam Morton Colleen Barton Susan Perry Michele Orsag Brenda Lee Carol Ridenour Mary Beard McManaway Hevrol
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