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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1980
Page
5
ERMA BOMBECK humorously notes Ford's 1975 metric move toward 1983 and plans to memorize metric phrases. She jokes about converting common items to metric units and imagines everyday scenes from driving to dating, weight loss, and shopping to highlight cultural shift.
Grateful reader from Joliet Illinois thanks Dear Abby for reprinting The Living Will and urges widespread awareness. The letter shares a personal experience with end of life care and urges readers to obtain the document from Concern For Dying at 250 West 57th Street New York NY 10019, noting its distribution and tax deductible donations.
Ballet instructor Carl Crosby reports a surge of male interest with an all male class of 16 aged 8 to 10 in Ark En. He notes ballet builds coordinated strength, aids athletes, and helps boys avoid teasing while expanding male roles in dance. Local football and soccer figures inspire participation.
Local page details Aiken County events for Monday January 14 1980. Community notices and brief items reflect civic happenings and upcoming public meetings in Aiken County South Carolina.
Aiken Standard invites readers to submit short reminiscences about how they met their life partners for a Valentine salute on Aiken County Today. Include name address and phone, send to Lynne Woit by Feb 11, with stories spanning from childhood crushes to adult courtships, highlighting memorable introductions and timelines.
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