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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1979
Page
8
About 150 students meet twice weekly during lunch for Christian fellowship led by North Augusta High students and First Baptist Church youth minister Don Brock. The program covers discussions on modern topics from a Christian viewpoint and occasional musical programs.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted 12 to 1 to recommend Leonard Woodcock for ambassador to Peking. The panel linked his approval to demands for future Taiwan security guarantees, making him the first ambassador to Beijing in 30 years.
The bookmobile routes for the week of February 12 list daily stops and times across multiple towns. Monday covers Stiefeltown through Jackson. Tuesday includes Woodridge Edgewood to Gloverville. Wednesday lists Morris Grocery to Ridgecrest. Thursday features Elko Fire Tower to Woodward Subdivision with detailed time slots for each stop.
This schedule lists events from today to Monday across Aiken North Augusta and surrounding areas. Theater performances of Waiting For Godot, meetings at Odell Weeks Center, library and museum hours, A.A. and Lions Club gatherings, and a Winter Bird Count at Aiken State Park are shown with dates and venues.
After a 90 minute session Agriculture Secretary Bergland is described as courteous and willing to listen while remaining opposed to higher grain support prices. Leaders Gene Schroder and Gerald McCathern say dialogue is progress though some protest rhetoric remains controversial.
Mehdi Bazargan, addressing 100,000 supporters in Tehran, vows to inject religion into all Iran life, revamp economy, and set free elections before resigning for an Islamic regime. He appeals to the army to join him and hints at forming a provisional government to replace Bakhtiar, with lineup details pending.
The annual Alston Wilkes Society dinner will be Thursday at 7 PM in the H Odell Weeks Activities Center on Whiskey Road. Executive director Parker Evatt will speak on Alternatives to Incarceration. Tickets are $4 and contact Glen A. Carothers at 1321 Powder House Rd for tickets.
The Jackson High School Student Council sponsors a Red Cross Bloodmobile visit on February 16 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the school.
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