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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1979

Page

5

When a Wife Takes Control of Packing for Vacation

A wife reflects on her husband's chaotic packing and announces she will handle his vacation luggage from now on. She recalls his overpacked suitcase with eight pairs of shoes and gear for extreme scenarios, and finds his closet emptied except a red vest and bow tie from high school.

Joggers spark reader debate on traffic safety and public spaces

Letters discuss whether joggers should use streets or parks, with readers claiming joggers endanger motorists by running down the center and ignoring signals. Affected readers call for sidewalk use, private prayer, or relocating exercise to gyms or home.

Abby San Mateo Kansas Madin Westminister

Aiken County Today May 8 1979 Page Five Highlights

A brief on local events in Aiken County dated May 8 1979 notes community happenings and items of interest on Page 5A.

Aiken County

The Backstage Craftswoman Makes Up Without A Fight

Mrs. Deans has applied makeup for Aiken Playhouse productions for over two decades starting in the late 1950s. She describes effects like a green light turning red makeup to create a blackened face and notes makeup mood support for actors before curtain.

Marie Finnigan Broadway

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