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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1969

Page

8

Dunking Booth Set for St Mary Help Fall Festival

St Mary Help of Christians parish plans a dunking booth at the Fall Festival on the St Mary School grounds at 118 York St from 2 to 10 pm Saturday. Co chairs Ernest Wolf and R G Kilp seek volunteers while patrons sample chicken chowder barbecue pork and hot dogs amid games and rides. proceeds benefit the parish and school.

R. G. Kilp George Lewis Smith Pat Niland Ernest Wolf Mary Beth Platt St. Mary's St. Mary’s McManaway Parish of St. Mary Help of Christians Church St. Mary's School York St William S. Brantley St. Mary’s Parish

Scientists warn of dangers of Aleutian underground tests

Scientists and members of Congress warn that underground nuclear testing on Amchitka Island could trigger large earthquakes and seismic waves. They urge postponing tests pending a broader study of risks to Alaska, Pacific Coast states, Canada and Hawaii. Seismologist Jack Oliver notes a real possibility of a major quake.

Washington Congress Alaska Aleutian Amchitka Pacific Coast Canada Hawaii Atomic Energy Commission Jack Oliver Columbia University Senate Foreign Relations Committee J. W. Fulbright D-Ark

Test Site Debate on Nuclear Weapons and NPT Fate

Fulbright warned experiments at Amchitka could jeopardize the nuclear weapons nonproliferation treaty. He cited reports of blasts rising to five megatons or more while suggesting escalation to ten. Oliver with Long and Pitzer joined Congress members urging a commission to assess international policy implications of testing.

Amchitk Fulbright Oliver Franklin Long Cornell University Kenneth Pitzer Stanford University

Frampton Boyd Dies At Aiken County Hospital

Frampton Wyman Boyd 73 of Williamsburg Street died Monday in Aiken County Hospital. Funeral arrangements are being handled by George Funeral Home. He was a native of Aiken County, son of Rufus and Flavia Lowe Boyd, and member of the Aiken Baptist Tabernacle. Surviving: widow Alice Williamson Boyd. daughter Mrs. James B. Atkinson of Aiken. step-daughter Mrs. Hillman Atkinson of Aiken. sons Rudolph Boyd of Aiken and Frampton W. Boyd Jr. of Jackson. sister Mrs. Ralph Perkins of Bath. brother Vandy Boyd of Statesboro, Georgia.

Frampton Wyman Boyd Williamsburg Street Aiken County Hospital George Funeral Home Aiken County Rufus and Flavia Lowe Boyd Aiken Jackson Ralph Perkins Bath Vandy Boyd Statesboro

Ghost Town Ohio Restores Boom Era Historic Site

Ghost Town near Findlay Ohio is unincorporated yet named in red letters on maps. Once a booming oil town with 20 buildings including a cobbler shop barber shop fire house and a replica oil derrick it is being restored as a Northwest Ohio tourist attraction begun a decade ago by Ed Galitza and recalling 1880s prosperity.

Ohio Findlay Northwest Ed Galitza

Berets Face Trials for Group Misconduct

The court ordered charges against CWO Edward M. Boyle and Sgt J C Alvin L Smith Jr be held in abeyance until trial. Mabry barred death penalty. no immediate assignment for the Green Berets emerged. Col Rheault leads the unit while others lack frontline SF background. Resor stressed presumption of innocence and full, fair trials. Ziegler said Nixon had no role in dropping charges against the eight Green Berets.

CWO Edward M. Boyle J.C. Alvin L. Smith Jr Mabry Green Berets Col. Rheault Resor White House Ronald L. Ziegler Nixon

Judge Mulls Autopsy Motion in Kopechne Case

Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania AP A judge took under advisement the latest motion by Mary Jo Kopechne's parents to block an autopsy. District Attorney Edmund Dinis seeks an inquest and immediate autopsy to aid crime detection. The hearing date was not set with a potential ruling by week’s end.

Wilkes-Barre Pa Mary Jo Kopechne Bernard ©. Brominski Common Pleas Court Kopechnes Atty Edmund Dinis New Bedford Mass Au Co Dinis Kopechne Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Chappaquiddick Island Massachusetts Brominski Miss Kopechne

South Africa Prime Minister touts order at new police station

Crisis of confidence in law and order world wide, says Prime Minister John Vorster at opening of a new police station in Cr isis Christiana. He claims South Africa maintains discipline amid provocation and will solve its own problems despite global clashes over politics and religion.

Christiana South Africa John Vorster

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