Bowl picture picks spark New Year forecasts
Psychic Mary Green issues predictions for major bowls including Peach Baylor Clemson Sugar and Rose. She notes matchups like Nebraska Houston, Arkansas Alabama, Oklahoma Florida State and Ohio State Southern Cal with kickoff times across CBS NBC and ABC network slots.
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Soviet forces in Afghanistan reach estimated 45000 troops
Western diplomats in Kabul report that about 45000 Soviet troops have moved into Afghanistan. The pull includes 20000 newly arrived divisions near the Soviet Afghan border and 25000 already in the country, amid rebel resistance and regional border concerns. U.S. officials warn of large scale aggression and consider armed aid options for Pakistan and Afghanistan.
U N Leader Is Rejected Clash Over Soviet Afghan Involvement
Soviet forces in Afghanistan reportedly bolster the communist government against Moslem rebels with estimates around 45 000 troops. Western diplomats in Kabul report new Soviet troop movements into eastern and northeastern regions amid a fourth coup a week earlier. Brzezinski accuses Moscow of large scale aggression and warns Iran and Pakistan of potential U S aid if Soviets press the invasion. Pakistan cites clashes in Takhar with hundreds of rebels and many casualties on both sides as the standoff continues.
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Nominations Sought for Man Woman and Youth of the Year
Time is running out for nominations for Man Woman and Youth of the Year awards by the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce. Nominations must be received by Friday with a brief resume and reason, sent to Annual Awards The Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce P O Box 892 Aiken SC 29801. Winners announced at the chamber dinner January 18 with tickets $10 available at the Laurens Street office.
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Aiken High Senior to Represent South Carolina in Roses Parade
Anne Morris daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Morris will be one of two South Carolina representatives in the 1979 McDonald’s All American School Band participating in the Tournament of Roses Parade tomorrow. The NBC CBS TV coverage begins at 1130 a.m. Anne Morris is a senior at Aiken High School.
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The 1970s in Aiken County remembered and left behind
A retrospective look at the 1970s in Aiken County covers mass changes in society and local growth. It notes out of Vietnam, shifting fashion, Watergate language, political resignations, and notable local projects, gains, and losses. It previews the 1980s and points readers to a chronology of 1970–79 events on the following page.
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Jonestown
Aiken County
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Benjamin Surasky
Walter C. Plunkett
Aiken County 1970–72 Chronicle Timeline Highlights
A decade in review for Aiken County details births, weather extremes, and midyear shifts. Highlights include the first New Year baby, record low unemployment, courthouse fire, school desegregation progress, new campus plans, and notable local deaths and legal cases.
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Paul D. Grant
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