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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1979

Page

5

My Grandfather and the Christmas Cards of Solitude

A narrator recalls a lonely grandfather in southwest Ohio who kept a small Christmas ritual of cards and boxes. The piece reflects on loneliness, memory, and the gift of simple occasions, asking if the author can reconnect with childlike wonder and live without self pity.

Ohio Sistine Chapel Abby

Honesty Best For Good Doctoring And Family Dilemmas

A reader seeks advice on getting a psychiatrist to observe a relative at home without revealing the plan. The columnist cautions that deception harms trust and urges the family physician to encourage psychotherapy. The page also covers a teen party grounding and a warning against extramarital affairs.

Abby Wendy

Girls break gender barrier in machine tool class at vocational school

Connie Clark and Zoa Hartman 16 become the first females enrolled in a machine tool course at Aiken County Vocational School. They juggle 9:30 to 11 a.m. shop time with Langley-Bath Clearwater High classes, defend their choice against naysayers, and plan to continue next year.

Langley Connie Clark Zoa Hartman Aiken County Vocational School Langley-Bath Clearwater High School Connie Zoa Zoe Aiken County Wilbur Moyer Moyer Zoa Connie Horace Hilderbrand Aiken Tec Ee A Ee Eeu Joe Claudia Clark Donald L. Faircloth Bath Zoa Harman

Diamonds defend buying power as inflation hedge

USC information service outlines how investment grade diamonds can guard wealth. Diamond broker Marvin Neese cites rising demand, tax advantages, and passbook documentation as key factors, while critics warn political instability in diamond regions could impact values.

Columbia Marvin F. Neese Jr University of South Carolina Center For Neese International Diamond Corp America Alexander the Great India Tom Evans USC College of Business Administration South Africa Evans Idi Amin Uganda Africa Russia

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