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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1982
Page
8
In Sumter a hidden moonshine still was found, and officials say illegal whiskey production is rising statewide. Sheriff Hazel Reeves ties the surge to economic hardship and cheap sugar, while Joseph Dorton warns of illness and death from tainted liquor.
Pine pollen fills Columbia area air as male pine flowers release pollen in waves this month. The lime-hued dust coats cars and puddle edges while locals note the yearly phenomenon from loblolly to table mountain pines in the region.
Retired U S Air Force major general John D Stevenson told Aiken Rotary Club members that Apollo lessons helped shuttle Columbia. He noted the first Moon landing on July 20 1969 would have succeeded with little lunar dirt and cited a two billion year old lunar stone. Stevenson recalled Nixon calling the Moon mission a major event. He described Apollo 8 as a destroyer launch with 7.5 million pounds thrust and 7.4 million pounds weight, decreasing as fuel burned. He lives in Augusta and graduated from the U S Military Academy and Army Air Corps Flying School. The club meets Mondays at 12 45 p m at the Ramada Inn.
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