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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1980

Page

5

Hot Weather Drives Irritability and Dinner Table Pressure

A couple argues over a hypothetical Jack in the Box bombing while contrasting reactions to extreme heat. The narrator jokes about losing self control in 105 degree heat and venting anger at strangers as the husband quips about “wasting him” after a tense dinner discussion.

Southwest Plains Texas East Midwest Jack In

Ten Days for Neighbors resurfaces in Dear Abby column

A reader from Arlington Virginia recalls Abby’s suggestion in Ten Days for Neighbors to ease early morning lawn mowing disputes. The note mentions sharing copies widely including with a White House guard and asks Abby to print the piece again.

Abby White House Washington, D.C

Ten Nays for Good Neighbors a Dear Abby Exchange

A reader asks Abby to publish ten neighborly guidelines covering noise, trespass, duties, storage, and safety. The column presents the list and a letter from Rosemary Small urging joggers to carry ID. Abby responds affirming the request and promising to publish.

Abby Rosemary Small County Medical Society Aux Spokane Wash

Cosmos airs PBS space series with Susan Stribling link

Public Broadcasting Service unveils Cosmos a 13 part astronomy series created with Adrian Malone and hosted by Carl Sagan. Susan Stribling assistant to the executive producer describes the broad cosmic context and dramatic production including locations in 12 countries.

Hyper Space Han Solo Outer Space Public Broadcasting Service South Carolina West Germany Japan Cosmos Susan Stribling George Stribling Aiken Miss Stribling Los Angeles PBS Hollywood Czechoslovakia India Holland Egypt Alexandria Library Smithsonian TV Smithsonian Institution KCAT Adrian Malone Philadelphia L.A Malone Carl Sagan Sagan Larry Wood

Aiken Names First Woman Mail Carrier Alice Altman

Alice Altman becomes Aiken Postal Service full time letter carrier joining a long tradition. She worked as a substitute on many routes before mid June and enjoys the job though she faces uniform issues high shoe costs and occasional encounters with dogs and a snake. She notes supportive male coworkers and residents who offer water and warmth on routes.

Aiken Alice Altman Altman Thurmond Whatley

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