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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1971

Page

8

Loretta Lynn's Hard Dig Brings Coal Town Star to Fame

Loretta Lynn, raised among Appalachian coal dust near Van Lear Kentucky, rises to stardom in country music by sheer hard work. She earns more weekly than her coal miner father did yearly and connects with fans, including inmates at Tennessee State Prison, through honest unglossed mountain roots and genuine country style.

Loretta van Lear

Bedouin Myths and Loretta Lynn Ride Sinai and Song

A Bedouin view in El Arish questions a romantic Western myth of Bedouin life in Sinai. Lt. Col. Musa notes Bedouin numbers and women hold daily life, with harsh codes for offense. Loretta Lynn rises to stardom with Honky Tonk Girl, touring 150000 miles yearly and planning a March family stay.

Sinai Peninsula Saudi Arabia Sinai Moshe Abayov Col Musa el Arish Egypt Israel Suez Canal Loretta Mooney Custer, Wash Grange Hall Kitty Wells Hurricane Mills Tenn Decca Records Blue Kentuckians

John Birch speaker Reed Benson to address Trenton meeting

Reed A Benson Washington Representative of the John Birch Society will discuss Our Troubled Land at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Old Trenton School Gym. Benson, appointed staff coordinator in 1962, argues communists rise due to American ignorance and calls for home work on the conspiracy. Tickets are $1 in advance or $1.50 at the door. students $0.50. Contact H Clifton Johnson at 637-6150 for details.

Elias P. Gystopolous MIT Savannah River American Nuclear Society McCormick's Reed A. Benson Washington John Birch Society Trenton Reed Review

Thai official slain in Meo surrender ambush near Thai Burma border

Bangkok reports the death of Prayad Smanmitr Chiang Rai governor aged 45 and two senior aides in a cold blood ambush by Meo Communist led militants. The incident aims to derail Thai government's open arms policy for surrender while highlighting insurgent influence among hill tribes in northern provinces.

Bangkok America Prayad Smanmitr Chiang Rai Province Burma Laos Thailand Kuomintang Prayad Chiang Rai Prachuab Khiri Khan Gulf of Thailand Third Army Phitsanulok

Roofer Mistakenly Repaints Neighbor’s House Free of Charge

A Chicago roofer installed a new $600 roof on a two story townhouse for Donald Krohn. He learned the firm had misread an order and believed the work was for a nearby house. The crew did not request payment.

Chicago Donald Krohn Krohn

Nuclear Age Progress Noted At White Sands

EL PASO TEX On July 16 1945 the world saw the first atomic device at Trinity Site White Sands Proving Ground. The marker remains while the crater erodes. White Sands Missile Range now tests missiles for DoD and NASA and hosts Apollo program facilities.

EL Paso Tex Trinity Site White Sands Proving Ground White Sands Missile Range U.S New Mexico State Line Paso White Sands Desert United States U.S. Army Navy Air Force Department of Defense National Aeronautics and Space Administration Army Ordnance Corps

Soviet U S Space Feats Mirror NASA Decline

U S space officials led by acting NASA administrator George M. Low compare American space progress with the Soviets. Highlights include Luna 16 17 lunar probes and a rising Soviet launch tempo vs U S declines, Saturn V limits, and plans for future space stations and Mars Venus probes.

U.S NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration George M. Low Earth Moon Mars Venus United States Mariner Viking Lunokhod I Low Clinton P. Anderson D-N.m Senate Aeronautical and Space Sciences Committee

Social Science Fair Judging To End Tuesday

The County Social Science Fair will conclude Tuesday at 7 p.m. with area winners announced. Judging occurs in the Cafetorium at Schofield High School Campus. First place in each division receives a $25 savings bond from local banks.

Schofield High School Joanne Stiefel The Classroom Teachers Association

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