Office of County Sheriff Now Relic Of Old Days
McCormick County voters elected a new sheriff after a series of scandals and resignations. The piece argues the sheriff’s role is an outdated relic, proposing professional county police forces and modernization of state law enforcement.
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McCormick County
Jimmy Gable
Jack Keown
Dick Riley
George Reid
Keown
Reid
Don Neal
Criminal Justice Academy
Columbia
Aiken County
McCormick
South Carolina
Lone Eagles conclude globe flight with modest reception
The voyage of Voyager ends in a desert landing as Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager complete the first unrefueled circumnavigation. Despite high tech aids and a lightweight craft, the achievement echoes Lindbergh's pioneering spirit and the can do Yankee ethos.
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Globe
Charles Lindbergh
LeBourget
Paris
California
Dick Rutan
Jeana Yeager
Earth
Lindbergh
Rutan
Yeager
Burt
Amelia Earhart
Pacific
Christmas quips and small-town kindness amid holiday chaos
A column of vignettes opens with a playful take on lazy Americans and a stressed couple seeking a tree decoration service. It then shares a farm girl making a leather collar for a steer, a memory of Aunt Minnie at Christmas, and Virginia M. Geraty critiquing buzzwords. A supermarket scene exposes flimsy politeness at checkout.
You Are What You Eat In Nutrition Discussion
The piece notes growing acceptance of nutrition in medicine, citing New England Journal of Medicine studies linking diet to cancer risk, a shift toward nutrition in medical education, and the American Cancer Society's balanced diet stance. It recommends Dr. Gary Price Todd's Nutrition Health and Disease as a synthesis of current knowledge and stresses personal responsibility for health.
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New England Journal of Medicine
American Cancer Society
Gary Price Todd
Todd
The Eskimos Live On The Third Floor
A Charleston grandmother recalls granddaughter Alina’s Christmas toy castle with a multi family, imaginative world. The Eskimo figure in the third floor tale embodies a child’s play and a critique of passive electronic toys.
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Eskimos
Alina
Charlotte
Jamie
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