James Dickey’s rise signals new pinnacle for South Carolina writer
Professor James Dickey, now in academia after a Guggenheim Fellowship and success in publishing, mentors South Carolina students like Franklin B. Ashley of Aiken. Ashley’s forthcoming book traces Dickey’s works, including Deliverance, with insight into his rigorous process and influence on aspiring writers.
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South Carolina
James Dickey
Atlanta
Scribner
Europe
Newberry
Franklin B. Ashley
Aiken
Ashley
Dickey
University of South Carolina
Paris Review
George Plimpton
Jerry Roberts
Anyoe
Vanity Press
Sewanee Review
Burt Reynolds
New York
Georgia
Faulkner
Tennessee Williams
Military Briefs Highlight Local Service Graduates and Promotions
Navy Seaman Apprentice Steve B Fowler, son of Mrs C M Fowler of Aiken, graduated from recruit training at the Naval Training Center in Orlando after attending Aiken High School. Edward E Pridmore, husband of Janet D Thompson, from Aiken, earned his current Navy rank at Norfolk Naval Air Station. Stephen C Zook, an Indianapolis native, reenlisted in the U S Air Force at Keesler Air Force Base with wife Mary listed as his spouse. Hastings B Randall Jr of Warrenville completed recruit training in Orlando. Phillip C Ewing of Aiken, son of Mr and Mrs T E Ewing, served on staff for Apollo 17 Moon mission support for Commander Task Force 140.
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Navy
Steve B. Fowler
C.M. Fowler
Aiken
Naval Training Center
Orlando
Aiken High School
North Greenville College
Edward E. Pridmore
Janet D. Thompson
Furman Drive
Naval Air Station
Norfolk
Stephen C. Zook
Lawrence R. Zook
Roy Road
Indianapolis
U.S. Air Force
Keesler Afb
Mary
JS. Garnett
Aldrich Dr
Aiken Navy Airman
Hasting B. Randall JR
Hasting B. Randall Sr
Route 1
Warrenville
Phillip C. Ewing
T.E. Ewing
Evans Rd
Textile executive defends industry anti-pollution push
Hilton Head Island AP report quotes Robert M. Hicklin of Reeves Brothers and the South Carolina Textile Manufacturers Association. He says the textile industry bears a public debt to air, water, and land and must work with government and citizens to protect the environment.
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Hilton Head Island
Robert M. Hicklin
The
South Carolina
Hicklin
Reeves Brothers, Inc
Two Technical Films Added To AEC Film Library
The Atomic Energy Commission adds two 16 mm color films to its Film Loan Library for public use. An Added Sense The Detection of Nuclear Radiation explains radiation detection for electronic engineering and science classes. Computer Color Generations shows a Los Alamos technique for turning computer data into color film. Both are free to obtain with return postage from USABC Film Library TIC Oak Ridge Tennessee.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Nical
AEC
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
Usabc Film Library
TIC
P.O
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Robbery at Bowie Race Course Stuns Dentist
Dr. Joseph Krall said a man he treated for a toothache and a companion waiting with him robbed him at gunpoint. They fled with over $500 in cash and $300 in pari mutuel tickets from Bowie race course. None of the horses won.
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Baltimore
Joseph Krall
Bowie Race Course
Gross Discrimination Charged by Mrs Delee
Victoria Delee, a veteran civil rights activist, files a complaint with the South Carolina Commission on Human Affairs alleging gross discrimination in Dorchester County. She says justice must come from the agency or they will seek justice in the streets and mentions all three school districts, the County Council, and the county power structure.
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Columbia
Victoria Delee
South Carolina Commission On Human Affairs
Dorchester
George Hamilton
Commission
Hamilton
Aiken Residents Cast In Roles In Fiddler On The Roof
Two Aiken residents are cast in Newberry College production of Fiddler on the Roof. David Horvath plays the Constable and Dan Sandberg portrays Nachum.
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Newberry
Aiken
Newberry College
David Horvath
J.W. Horvath
Vivian Dr
Dan Sandberg
W.D. Sandberg
Kerr Dr
Nachum
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Hamburg
Atk Mart Praia
Squibb
Mylanta
Nytt
Tempra Ead
Tienen
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LSP
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