Voters Urged to Use Tomorrow's Paper Ballot on Doonesbury
Readers weigh in on Garry Trudeau's Doonesbury with strong opinions about patriotism and faith in God. The message invites participation via the ballot included in tomorrow's Aiken Standard.
18 Jan 1982
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1982
Page
1
Readers weigh in on Garry Trudeau's Doonesbury with strong opinions about patriotism and faith in God. The message invites participation via the ballot included in tomorrow's Aiken Standard.
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