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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1974
Page
6
A reader questions a government agent suitor while Abby debunks the claim citing FBI and CIA guidance and warns the man is likely a phony. Other letters praise cosmetic implants, discuss teaching pay versus babysitting, defend housekeeping fabric care, and clarify column identity mix ups with Ann Landers.
Dr and Mrs Fred W Green of Aiken announce the birth of a daughter Elizabeth Anne on December 25 at Aiken County Hospital. The child’s mother is Mary Elizabeth Townes. Paternal grandparents are Mrs G B Greene and the late Mr Green of Gadsden Alabama. Mr and Mrs Russell G Wollam of Denver announce a son Wayne Jason Emmett born December 19 at University Hospital Augusta. The mother is Brenda Gunter. paternal grandmother is Beatrice Wollam of Aurora Colorado.
Ca rol Thiessen, 34, from Kansas, spends her first Christmas in Saigon helping about 80 orphans at Hope One and organizing a Christmas party for 350 plus children at two Vietnam American Children's Fund homes. She lives in Hope and hopes to renew her contract, planning to bring her Army husband later as they remain apart from their Leavenworth, Kansas family.
Mrs. Leon W. Esther Moore of Barnwell a certified graphoanalyst will lecture at 10 a.m. Thursday to the Town & Country Club at the Fermata Club on Whiskey Road. She notes graphoanalysis uses handwriting samples to reveal personality traits and has been used in criminal and law enforcement cases.
For 29 years Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Wiswell host Christmas Day visits at their Gem Lake home with friends from nearby towns. Bruce Hovey is home from California while Kay Conklin visits from Philadelphia and Nicole Price enjoys holiday activities with relatives from Charleston. The Asbills and Brown families travel from Jacksonville and Spartanburg, with a Disney World excursion noted as a vacation highlight.
The hailstone weighing 1.67 pounds fell in Coffeyville Kansas on September 3 1970 according to historical records. It is cited as the heaviest hailstone ever recorded in the United States.
The USDA forecasts this year's rice harvest will exceed last year's by over 20 percent. A larger crop could boost market availability for many meals and dishes worldwide. Rice has long been a staple from Asia to global cuisines, adapting to diverse flavors.
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