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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1976
Page
6
The Tea Leaves Morning captures Arkenites visiting relatives across the Southeast and beyond for Masters weekend. Families from Winston Salem Aiken and Lexington Ky share travel plans and gatherings, while local clubs honor newlyweds and longtime residents. A Florida grandparent trip and an upcoming Tabriz auction add to the social fabric. Sixty lines later Sioux Falls reports a deer crash through Ramada Inn doors, a rare guest incident.
Aiken youths win awards and recognitions across fields from music to oratory and academics. Tom Fox wins 75 first prize in Division III of a Columbia MT A scholarship contest. Bryan Horton earns honorable mention in the Optimist Oratorical event with 14 Boys Farm contestants. Carolyn Ervin makes the Dean’s List at Aiken TEC while planning to attend South Carolina State College. Allen Peyton visits Winthrop Day. Melinda Lee Selby attends New York Fashion Seminar. Elizabeth Owen coordinates Winthrop political awareness program Decision 76.
Penn State adopts a nonsexist Alma Mater revise lyrics replacing boyhood's gate with childhood's gate and altering line about molding into men to reflect gender equality. Article notes the 75 year old song now uses inclusive language for students and alumnae. Also mentions iron intake tips with liver sausage as a source.
The UNC based Rowe String Quartet will present a concert at the Aiken Junior High School auditorium this Thursday closing the 1975 76 season of the Aiken Community Concert Association. The program features Piston Beethoven and Ravel with Patricio Cobos Arlene Di Cecco Pamela Benjamin and Luca Di Cecco. The quartet tours the southeast and runs a summer chamber music workshop in Hot Springs Virginia. It recently returned from a tour abroad including New Zealand Australia South Africa and South America. Season tickets for 1976 77 are available at the door for $12 with student price of $6. Tickets for individual concerts are not sold.
Excerpts from Dear Abby column discuss fear of adulthood, the value of mature perspectives, and attitudes toward marriage. Readers ask about yawning as fatigue or boredom and a mother defending her daughter’s white wedding gown as a declaration of bride status rather than virginity.
A garbled ad claims ODRINEX reduces with a powerfully simple plan. It touts quick results, a 4 day program, and a money back guarantee while promising no hunger and immediate satisfaction.
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