Friendship Between Gilber t E McMillan and George Washington Carver
Gil bet E. McMillan, now a South Carolina senator representing Aiken County, recalls a 12 year old friendship with botanist George Washington Carver in Tuskegee Alabama. He recalls Carver’s practical science, crop rotation, uses for peanuts, and teaching of opportunity. Letters Carver wrote to McMillan reveal his philosophy on work, life and science, penned before Carver’s 1943 death.
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Tuskeegee
Ala
George Washington Carver
Gilbert E. McMillan
Aiken County
South Carolina
Senate
Dr. Carver
Sen. McMillan
Alabama
South
Carver
Stay at Home or Go Out with South Carolina National
The text argues money enables pure happiness by bringing entertainment home or going out. It suggests opening a savings account at South Carolina National as a way to gain financial flexibility for leisure.
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South Carolina National
Aiken Standard Information and Pricing Policy
The Aiken Standard, established 1867, publishes daily except weekends from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801. It lists mailing and carrier rates, AP dispatch rights, and correction policies, noting no liability for advertisement omissions and offering correction in the next issue.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken. S C
Aiken
Associated Press
National Drug Hotline Is Established
The presidential hotline invites anonymous tips on drug sellers nationwide. In its first three days, over 1,000 messages were received. Citizens can dial toll free at Area Code 800 368 5363 to participate.
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Aiken County
Nixon
Rain and showers as Agnes nears east coast
Weather forecasts show rain and showers along the east coast due to Hurricane Agnes with additional showers in the southern Plains and upper Great Lakes. Cooler temperatures are expected from the northern plains to the central Rockies and the Northeast, while remaining regions stay fair and dry.
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Agnes
Southern Plains
Upper
Great Lakes
Northern Plains
Central Rockies
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Columbus
Tuskegee Institute
Booker T. Washington
Tunities
Missouri
Iowa State University of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts
McMillan
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DuPont Company
New Jersey
Ohio
Canada
Rick Hawkins
Federal Reserve System
FDAC
National Drug Hotline
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