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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1976
Page
5
Sylvia Soholt recounts life in Japan with husband Gary focusing on cultural barriers and acceptance. They adapted by learning language, visiting homes, and sleeping on mats called futon. Homes were small and shifts between residences amused colleagues as they lived in multiple places.
Mrs. Soholt recalls life in Japan with daughter Gillian, describing motherhood roles, early infant care, and the absence of babysitting. She notes travel by rail, the four-island nation, Tokyo’s cosmopolitanism, rural curiosity about blue eyes, and rising prices. The couple plans to return to Japan after a stint in Seattle.
A diverse group at a park debates the summer TV schedule pre emptions of violent crime shows. Residents range from an elderly man to a college student advocate different thrills from police beatings to weapons and poisoning plots. The scene ends with a street brawl as the argument degenerates into fisticuffs.
Aiken High School senior Chuck Heath spent his summer at Boys' State in Charleston and a Washington trip for SC students funded by the Electric Cooperative, after writing an essay on electricity. He received the Clyde Stokes Award from the Demolays and attended a crime seminar at Clemson University while remaining active as a church deacon and student council president.
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