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Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

05 Aug 2006

Page 17

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Aiken Standard

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Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

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Aug 05, 2006

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17

WWII memories inked in watercolors from a Sussex home

Patricia Barnett of Aiken found watercolor wartime paintings by her mother Mildred Blakeley tucked in a crumbling envelope. Painted during Britain’s air raids and blackout battles, the small works depict memory and resilience framed by candlelight, under a staircase. Barnett plans to share and donate several pieces.

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Patricia Barnett Aiken Mildred Blakeley Blakeley Lou Gehrig Bamett Sussex English Channel Barnett Italy Saircase National Geographic Aiken Center Sharon Taylor Padgett Barnet
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Edge News Echoes Top Ordered Games On Sale

Edge News reports this week listings for best selling games on Amazon. Titles include Dungeon Siege II Broken World for Windows XP Mature rating Def Jam Fight For NY The Take P Mature to Neg Tales the Ba apple B32 Ever 4 Flatout 2 for PS2 Teen Hardcore Pool for Nintendo DS Everyone.

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Today in History Highlights From 1864 to 2000

A trimmed overview notes events from 1864 to 2000 including Farragut at the Battle of Mobile Bay and his torpedoes remark, the Statue of Liberty pedestal cornerstone on Bedloe’s Island, John Huston’s birth, Harold Gray’s Little Orphan Annie debut, Panmunjom prisoner exchange, Marilyn Monroe’s death, the Moscow nuclear test ban treaty, air traffic controller strikes, Richard Burton’s death, Andrew Wyeth Helga drawings reveal, and Alec Guinness’s death.

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