Alexander Bell the multi talent inventor of Baddeck
The article remembers Alexander Graham Bell, his later life at Beinn Bhreagh near Baddeck Nova Scotia. It notes his kite experiments in flight with the Aerial Experiment Association and the 1909 Silver Dart flight marking a milestone over British soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Alexander Graham Bell
Bell
Nova Scotia
Baddeck
U.S
Beinn Bhroagh
Alexander Graham Bell Museum
Cape Breton
Beinn Bhreagh
Glenn Curtiss
Thomas Selfridge
J.A.D. McCurdy
F.W. ‘Casey
Baldwin
Melville Bell Grosvenor
Grosvenor
Aerial Experiment Association
Wrights
Kitty Hawk
AEA
Association
Hammondsport
N.Y
Curtiss
Baddeck Bay
McCurdy
Dan Stewart
Angus Ferguson
Ferguson
Mabel
Bras d'Or
New York
London
Canada
Bras d’Or Lakes
H.M. Benner
National Geographic Society
Classified ads for homes and rentals and measles cases in Washington
Classified notices list 3 bedroom rebuilt house with fenced yard in Forest Heights and contact 648 1739 after 1 pm. Aiken edgefield highway property with FHA assistance and collect calls from Columbia 782 7490 or Night 787 6084 Mr Irwin. For sale by owner a 3 bedroom brick home in College Acres with 1½ baths and attached garage 6% loan assumable call 648 3514 after 6. Lake Murray cottage for rent by day or week 648 5393. Measles cases total 261 reported in Washington DC between October 1 1969 and January 13 1970.
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Edgefield Highway
Aiken
F.H.A. Call Collect
Columbia
S.C
Erwin
College Acres
Lake Cottage
Lake Murray
Washington D.C
Collegiate Parents Warn Over English 101 Syllabus
A letter-essay condemns the University of South Carolina English 101 syllabus used in fall 1970 at the Aiken campus. It critiques eight assigned novels for depictions of fornication murder suicide and demoralization, arguing the course leans toward sociology and dark themes at the expense of balance and beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of South Carolina
Aiken Cam
U. of South Carolina
Columbia
Kimmey
Columbus
Philip Roth
William Faulkner
Millbrook Revival Under Way at Millbrook Baptist Church
Millbrook Baptist Church hosts a Spring revival through Friday with Dr. Delos Miles of the State Baptist Convention of South Carolina as preacher. Miles, born in Florence County, served in Korea after enlisting at 14, rising to platoon sergeant, and later pursued ministry after a cave incident during the Chosan Reservoir drive. Music is by Jack Hagin of Mt. Pleasant, a Florida native and Furman and Stamps Conservatory graduate.
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Delos Miles
State Baptist Convention of
South Carolina
Miles
Florence County
Japan
Korea
Chosan
Furman University
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Bowman-Gray School of Pastoral Care
Jack Hagin
Florida
Mt. Pleasant
Baptist College of Charleston
Stamps Conservatory of Music
Red Cross Aid Tools Tops Million In '70
The American Red Cross reports 1,274,330 direct services to U S service members and families last year with $56,754,145 spent. Pinckney cites loans of $13,521,000 and 1,095,000 emergency messages overseas, including 473,000 to Vietnam personnel. ARC also ran recreation programs for wounded and sick in military facilities and assisted 900 local families with welfare needs.
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U.S
American Red Cross
Elric S. Pinckney
Aiken County
Red Cross
National Organization
ARC
Vietnam
Korea
Pinckney
Aiken
Armed Forces
Eye Transplant Race Against Time
Eye tissue must be removed within three hours of death and transplanted within 48 hours. W. C. Terry explains the urgent sequence from donor death to transplant, noting hospital, police, airlines and eye-bank crews often work overnight to bring sight to a blind recipient.
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New Ellenton
South Carolina
W.C. Terry
Eye - Bank
Terry
Juveniles Charged With 16 Breakins Across Northeast
Three juveniles aged 14 15 and 16 face 16 counts of housebreaking grand larceny and petty larceny in connection with multiple breakins in the northeast region. Police report rapid string of incidents and ongoing investigation.
Aiken County Hospital Board Elects VanderVoort as Chair
G H VanderVoort of Aiken was elected chairman of the Aiken County Hospital Board of Trustees at its March meeting. Cecil J McFerrin was named vice chairman. Other members include WR Bland Henry Busbee Dr A Poda C M Shackelford Mrs H A Woodhead Jr W O Christy and Jerry Howell Jr.
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G. H. VanderVoort
Aiken
Aiken County Hospital Board of Trustees
Cecil J. McFerrin
WR. Bland
New Ellenton
Henry Busbee
A. Poda C. M. Shackelford
H. A. Woodhead Jr
W. O. Christy
North Augusta
Jerry Howell Jr
Graniteville
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Man
Carol Garvin
Melville Grosvenor
Forest Heights
Delores L. Donnelly
the Demented Soul
North Dakota
Katherine
Anne Porter
Saul Bellow
Carson McCullers
Amelia
Miss Amelia
Flannery O'Connor
Hazel Motes
Christ
Enoch
Park Museum
Motes
Millbrook Baptist Church
San Francisco Theological Seminary
Department of Evangelism of
Virginia
South Vietnam
Veterans Administration
Air Masters Inc
Cramer Feed Co
John Deere Tractor Co
Triangle
Pontiac
Reserve Land Bank
Busbee
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