Humorist Robert Steed Publishes Money Power and Sex
Review of Robert L. Steed’s second humor collection Money Power and Sex A Self-Help Guide for All Ages published by Mercer University Press. Noted for lampooning money power and sex with satirical quotes from Griffin Bell Pat Conroy and others. A light, tongue in cheek critique praising Steed’s wit while joking about his ego and legal career.
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Robert L
Bob) Steed
Atlanta
Mercer University Press
Bob Steed
Boy George
Griffin B. Bell
United States
Oll
Steed
Pat Conroy
Richard Nixon
Geraldine Ferraro
Flip Wilson
Champagne Bottle on Tour Across U S
A jeweled French champagne bottle valued at about $100000 is shown at restaurants, wine retailers, and tasting events nationwide during the year. The display spans multiple venues as part of a touring program.
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New York
United States
Plane ticket reunion after 40 years for Sophie Mills and son
Sophie Mills, separated from her infant son Helmut during a postwar Yugoslav labor camp, learns in June that her son—now living in Yugoslavia as a adoptee named with his own family—has been found by a cousin in a market. They spoke for the first time two days before her return to Aiken.
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Sophie Mills
Mrs. Mills
Helmut
Mramorak
Germany
Europe
America
Yugoslavia
Aiken
Funds Sought to Reunite Family After 40 Years
Sophie Mills seeks $2,800 for a Belgrade to Augusta flight to reunite with her son Renate and Helmut Mikailo Der who may come later this month or in September. The fundraiser funds the Sophie Mills Fund at Bethel Baptist Church in Aiken, with donations in care of Rev. Brancie Stephens.
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Sophie Mills
Brancie Stephens
Bethel Baptist Church
Aiken
Quirks End Romance Over Brunch Or Bad Haircuts
Dallas observations on dating quirks that derail romance. A woman avoids a man with fat hands and another stays with a bad haircut, illustrating how small faults reshape fate. A shrink counsels embracing suitable partners despite flaws, as one couple discovers lasting happiness despite perpetual haircuts.
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Dallas
Community Calendar August 18 and 19 highlights
Calendar entries list Aiken County libraries, clubs, and civic groups with meeting times at various venues including H. Odell Weeks Center and North Augusta sites. Events cover board meetings, classes, social gatherings, and support groups across August 18 and 19 with multiple organizations such as Aiken County Public Library, Mental Health Association, Lions Club, Rotary, Toastmasters, and Garden Makers.
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Aiken County Public Library
Aiken County Rescue Squad
Aiken Lions Club
Lions’ Hut
Aiken Rotary Club
Palmers
Holley Inn
Aiken Sertoma Club
H. Odell Weeks Center
Crosland
Mental Health Association
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Walden Hall Christian Montessori School
North Augusta
Richland Ave
Aiken County Historical Museum
Newberry St
Aiken County Legal Secretaries Association
Linda Lagrow
Aiken Optimist Club
Western Steer
Aiken-Barnwell Mental Health Office
Aiken County
Community Education and Activities in Aiken County
A roundup of local programs and events includes Preschool Program applications at 310 Barwell Ave for low income or special needs children, contacts at Mildred Lloyd 648-2329. Girl Scout Back-To-School Skating Party August 22 at Spinoff Skating Rink, admission $1.75. Growing Up And Liking It seminar August 22 at HCA Aiken Regional Medical Centers for girls aged 9 to 18 with parental guidance. Jumorris Landy Benefit Show August 22 at Schofield Middle School to aid medical expenses. Fourth Annual Sports Medicine Seminar August 22 at USC Aiken hosted by Carolina Orthopedic Associates. Adult Education Registration August 20 at area high schools with Learning Lab hours and G.E.D info. call 648-1311 for details.
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Services Council
Aiken County
Barwell Ave
Mildred Lloyd
HCA
Aiken
Aiken Public Affairs
Jumorris Landy
Schofield Middle School
Augustus T. Stephens Jr
Learning Lab
North Laurens St
Calendar notice request from The Aiken Standard
Community event notice asks club and meeting reps to submit dates to CAL ENDAR at The Aiken Standard by mail before the two working day cutoff. Notification emphasizes punctual submission for publication.
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The
Aiken Standard
P.O
Aiken
S.C
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