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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1971

Page

2

Opportunity School Reaches 50th Year

The South Carolina Opportunity School, a second chance for thousands who did not complete school, will observe its 50th year with events and reflections on its history and impact in Columbia.

Opportunity School Columbia South ‘Carolina

Anniversary events mark schools history at West Columbia campus

Ceremonies at the campus in West Columbia will include a reception and a pageant depicting the school's history. Dr Wilson Gray aged 88 founded the school and will be central in the observance. An alumni breakfast on Saturday July 31 kicks off a 1.5 million campaign to fund scholarships for those unable to attend.

Iniversary West Columbia Wilson Gray J. T. Willis Opportunity School Out of Town State Department of Education

Nationwide Weather Picture Widely scattered showers expected

Widely scattered showers are forecast over the Rockies western Plains Middle Mississippi Valley and from the Gulf Coast through Florida. It will be warmer in the Ohio Valley with little change elsewhere.

Rockies Plains Mississippi Valley Gulf Coast Florida Ohio Valley

Scott to walk on Moon for Apollo 15 mission

Apollo 15 commander David Scott will perform a three day moonwalk and a 21 hour lunar surface exploration with James Irwin. They will drive the first lunar rover, explore a mountain valley near a mile wide gorge, and launch from Cape Kennedy on Monday as part of the Apollo 15 mission. Scott, 39, is a West Point graduate and Air Force colonel, famed for his physical strength and prior spaceflight aboard Apollo 9. He is married to Ann Ott with two children Tracy and Douglas.

Space Center Houston David Randolph Scott Scott America Space Moon Mountain James B. Irwin Lunar Cape Kennedy Air Force Tom W. Scott la Jolla Calif University of Michigan U.S. Military Academy West Point Massachusetts Institute of Technology Air Force Aerospace Research Pilot School Edwards Air Force Base The Space Agency Astronaut Corps Ann Lurton Ott Isaac W. Ott San Antonio Scotts Tracy Douglas Scott Home

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