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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1980

Page

5

TV Violence Can't Compete With Games

In this Erma Bombeck style column a mother argues that video games replace TV violence as the new family battleground. Readers encounter humorous dialogue about children obsessed with gaming, competitive play, and family tension over screens and toys.

Adam Is Sorry And Wants Second Chance

Dear Abby column item about Adam an 11 year old in Highland Park asking how to regain his mother’s trust after letting a friend drive and causing damage. Abby advises truthful responsible behavior and consistency to rebuild trust.

Adam Abby Neil Mom Meg ST. Paul Denver

Camellia show judges explain judging rules and costs

At the Aiken Camellia Show, veteran judges Marie and Paul Dahlen describe how blooms are judged for form color size and condition. They note apprentice requirements, team judging, self exclusion when exhibiting, and the personal costs and camaraderie involved in judging.

Kennedy Jr. High Marie Dahlen Paul American Camellia Society

Aiken Camellia Show Blends Flower Art With Football

The Aiken Camellia Show features an Artistic Division with themes like ballet sport victories and jet planes under the Time and Place For Camellias title. Designers from the Cereus Gardeners and Aiken Garden Club Council prepare entries graded by conformance design color harmony and expression.

Peg Oe Design Division Aiken American Camellia Society Mrs Plant Society

High Gloss critique shadows a cosmetics corporate saga

The novel High Gloss by Peter Engel satirizes the cosmetics industry with a focus on Regina Cosmetics after its acquisition by API. Alex Petersen, the new president, navigates bankruptcy, power struggles, and corporate finances while personal relationships feel thin and unconvincing.

Helena Rubinstein Peter Engel Alex Petersen Regina Cosmetics Reginald Rand Petersen Regina API Frances (Queenie) Duke Reginald Cecil Marty Engle Aiken Public Library

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