Celebrities Love New York Sidewalks Plea for Privacy
A quick read notes Greta Garbo, famed for seclusion, chose New York for its dense street life. The piece argues New Yorkers’ quiet recognition fosters a celebrity’s freedom to walk, shop, and roam without fanfare, contrasting Los Angeles privacy and examples like Howard Hughes in Las Vegas and J D Salinger in New Hampshire.
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Deaths list of residents across South Carolina towns
Obituary brief lists deaths including Augusta Marion L Bradshaw Beech Island James N O Bannon Jackson Mary A Sampson North Augusta Eddie Lee Small North Augusta Jane Smith North Augusta Annie Thurmond Aiken Ida H Wheeler North Augusta Rufus Williams Metter Ga and others. Please see Page BA for details.
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Mary A. Sampson
Beech Island
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Jane Smith
Annie Thurmond
Ida H. Wheeler
Rufus Williams
Metter
Millions Celebrate 20th Earth Day Worldwide
Activists marked the 20th anniversary with a global turnout near 2 percent of the world population, a Times Square Earth balloon, and mass gatherings at the U.S. Capitol. Gaylord Nelson urged politicians and corporations to act, while Earth Day headquarters in Palo Alto highlighted the need for a “conservation generation.” Observers reported celebrations in 3600 U.S. communities and 140 nations, with demonstrations and environmental actions worldwide.
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Global protest marches warn of a dying Earth in the 50 year horizon
A globe carried on a stretcher symbolized a sick Earth during a Kowloon parade as rallies across the United States echoed dire warnings about the planet’s future. Ralph Nade t told about 1,000 at North Carolina State University that if behavior does not change, the Earth will be unrecognizable within 50 years. In New Orleans, about 1,000 mourners attended a jazz funeral for Lake Pontchartrain polluted by dead zones cited by environmentalists.
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County Council weighs new prison to ease jail crowding
Graniteville Aiken County officials discussed Sunday a possible alternative plan to build a new minimum security jail housing about 100 inmates. The project, intended to relieve overcrowding at the Hampton Avenue jail, would cost under 500000 dollars and reflect top priority in the board’s annual goals.
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County Council Studies using State Road Funds for paving
Aiken County will study using state highway funds to pay bonds for paving about 50 miles of dirt roads. Council Chairman Carrol H. Warner led discussions during the goal setting session to reduce mud and repair costs. Councilman Medwell Hill urged paving in districts plagued by dirt roads. estimated paving cost around 56 million dollars with potential annual maintenance savings.
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Twin hearts save newborn girl in first infant twin transplant
Indiana couple Timothy and Paula Whitman welcome daughter Alison Page after her twin brother Tyler died brain dead minutes after birth. Tyler’s heart was transplanted into Alison, who battles hypoplastic left heart syndrome at Riley Hospital for Children. If Page improves, the family hopes to bring her home within three weeks, with daily hour-long drives from Cicero to Indianapolis.
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