Fit To Be Tied At The Plaza Hotel
Editor's note repeats Grizzard reminiscence about dining at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. He recalls a maitre d and a dress code requiring ties, and jokes about wearing ties to funerals or heads of state while sharing casual observations from a hotel lunch. Grizzard is noted as recovering from a kidney aneurysm at Emory Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaza Hotel
Grizzard
Emory Hospital
New York City
Newark
Tie trouble at a restaurant features humor and food
Syndicated columnist Lewis Grizzard jokes about ties and memory, recalling a mis-tied neckwear incident at a Plaza restaurant. He riffs on clothing rules, references Al Capone and Nixon, and notes a humorous sign from Atlanta’s Long Horn House before praising the meal.
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al Capone
Richard Nixon
Plaza Maitre d
Atlanta
Koon Starkie Plan Faces House Vote On Tax Shift
South Carolina lawmakers push to replace a $2 billion property tax with an 8.5 percent sales tax amid uncertain House support. Reps. Koon and Starkie back exemptions for food drugs and agricultural goods hoping to win two thirds approval. Public polls show mixed support as the bill awaits Senate action and Gov Campbell.
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Sas Sone
South Carolina
House
Larry Koon
Lexington
Lenoir Starkie
West Columbia
Carolina
Koon
Starkie
Agricul
Ture
Statehouse
Koan
House Ways and Means
Billy Bean
Legal Lotto Promotions Flout State Law Claims
Scratch off cards and televised drawings at Piggly Wiggly stores in Spartanburg lure customers with Free Cash Lotto prizes up to 25000. State officials say promotions are legal if customers are not required to pay for a ticket. shoppers like Barbara White participate while promoters stress no purchase is needed.
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Spartanburg
South Carolina
Soeren
Walkin Piggly Wiewiy Bon Dee Sanon
Barbara White
Spartanburg-area
Julie Horton
Lotto
Piggly Wiggly South Carolina Co
Rita Postell
Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Deaths And Funerals In Aiken And Nearby Areas
Funeral services set for Wilhelmina Hutto Moody 89 of 110 Silver Bluff Road Aiken to be held at St Thaddeus Church with burial in Bethany. Virginia Odom Cline 73 of 313 Polaris Drive Aiken dies at University Hospital Augusta with services at George Funeral Home Downtown. The notices include several survivors and memorial contributions.
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Wilhelmina Hutto
St. Thaddeus
Oyal Church
E . Ann Heinemann
Bethany Oe
Moody
Silverbluff Road
Aiken
George Funeral Home
Virginia Odom Cline
University Hospital
Augusta
Cline
Polaris Dr
Chapel of George Funeral Home
John Griffith
Aiken Memorial Park
Robert L. Cline
Haynesville
Joel Holbert
Mary Elizabeth Greer Cline
Patricia Hodge
Theille
Ala
Kay Brittn
Debbie Pritchard
North Augusta
Don Odom
Homer
William Odom
Carmel
Calif
Mildred Odom
Sybil Hollenbeck
Greatildre
Horace Britts
Crossways Place
Aiken, George Funeral Home
Palmetto Cemetery
Lybrand
Edith Smith Lybrand
Aiken County
Fred Clay
Leila Cofer Lybrand
Palmetto Methodist Church
George M. Cofer
West Columbia
Jack V. Lybrand
Columbia
Bobby Grand
Wagener
Frances Tyler
Palmetto Funeral Home
Palmetto, Fla
Wilhelmia Hutto Moody
Silver Bluff Rd
St. Thaddeusee Church
Ann Heineman
Bethany Oes George Funeral Homes, Inc
Park Avenue
S.W
S.C
Misleading Dermo Concern Hits South Carolina Oysters
A marine biologist says Dermo threats are overstated as only about 5 percent of SC oysters have died. No mass shellfish kills or major production drops have been confirmed in Beaufort or Bluffton.
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Beaufort (Ap
South Carolina
Nancy Hadley
The
State Wildlife and No Resources Department
Beaufort
Bluffton
Beaufort Gazette
Dermo
Obituary for Lexie Dennis Rogers of Aiken and family
Lexie Dennis Rogers entered into rest March 16 1994 at Pepper Hill Nursing Center Aiken South Carolina loving mother of P Clements Rogers and Evelyn Rogers Barton of Aiken and Walter B Rogers Jr Barnwell South Carolina Other survivors include seven grandchildren Clem Rogers Donna Eden Danny Barton and Roger Barton of Aiken John Rogers Charleston Dennis Rogers Chattanooga and Susan Hearn Nashville Funeral services will be announced Friends may call at the residence of P Clements Rogers 215 Brandon Rd Aiken or from 7 to 9 PM Thursday at Shellhouse Funeral Home 924 Hayne Ave Aiken SC
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Lexie Dennis Rogers
Pepper Hill Nursing Center
Shellhouse Funeral Home Inc
Aiken
Patrick Clements Rogers
Walter B. Rogers Jr
Barnwell
Evelyn Rogers Barton
Brandon Road
Hayne Ave
Nashville, Tenn
P. Clements Rogers
Brandon Rd
S.C
Shellhouse Funeral Home
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Lewis Grizzard
Aiken Standard
Associated Press
South Carolina Association of Counties
Tommy Hartnett
Senate
Carroll Campbell
Lotto Promotions
of Nations Bank
the Chamber of Commerce
Aiken Drug
Woodruff Drug
Leminick Drug
Lionel Smith Ltd
Aiken Saddlery
Southern Saddlery
Steeplechase
Two Notch Road
Audubon Drive
Powderhouse Road
Sertoma
Aiken Steeplechase Association
Aiken Sertoma
Service
Gary Smith
Bernie Kane
Wilhelmina Hutto Moody
Virginia C. Cline
Paul E. Miller
Miller
Georgia Ave
Grace United Methodist Church
James E. Hunter
James E. Ford
Westover Memorial Park
Mooresville
N.C
Etheredge Bible
Alzheimers Association
Patterson & Hanson Inc
Emma Ruth Miller
Carey Miller
Donald Miller
Brooks M. Ford
Martinez
Dale Preetorius
Lee Haley
Theron Ford
Maurice Rice
Bob Holman
Fred Wells
Alzheimers Disease Association
Central Ave
Stephen D. Posey
Lexie D. Rogers
F. Cofer Lybrand
F. Cofer
6Th St
Park Ave
American Cancer Society
P.O. Box
Shriners Hospital For Crippled Children
W. Farris Rd
Greenville
Horace Britt
Aiken, Or
George Funeral Homes, Inc
Aiken, S.C
Southside
Whiskey Rd
Oyster
Shellhouse
Sunway Home, Inc
Hayne Avenue
Maya Angelou
Usc-Aiken
Shelba
Tom
Student Activities Center
Pereneliace
Aiken Preparatory
Aiken Preparatory School
Barnwell Avenue
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