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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1980
Page
2
Forecaster notes zero percent chances of precipitation through Friday with fair tonight and clear sunny conditions tomorrow. Temperatures dip to upper 40s at night and peak in the mid 70s on Friday. Saturday stays fair then Sunday turns partly cloudy with lows in the 40s and highs near 70s. thundershowers return Monday.
Death notices from McCormick Langley Williston Columbia and Denmark detail funeral plans for Charlie Carl Willis Loren Henry Carpenter Edwin Guerard William Gilliam and Inez Parrish with service times burial places and relatives listed along with funeral homes Strom Posey Folk Gervais and Mercer.
The World Health Organization declared smallpox eradicated at a Geneva ceremony, marking the end of a disease that once caused up to a million deaths yearly. CDC officials attended and will shift focus to immunization, clean water, and fighting other deadly diseases.
Mary Alice Curry Pernell 59 sister of Robbie Curry of Aiken died Friday. Funeral was to be today at 2 p.m. at St Phillip Baptist Church with burial in Barton Cemetery. She was a native of Allendale County.
Stratford Iowa residents join The Great Stratford Far Off diet as a community publicity stunt now a serious challenge. More than 300 neighbors aim to shed weight with a 4 1 2 month program that ends at the July 12 centennial celebration with both before and after weigh ins. Participants include farmer John Bergquist and hired man Ed Berry who report losing significant pounds while Kaylen Leeds notes faster men’s progress, though women struggle to keep pace.
A calendar of local meetings clinics and club gatherings from 5 p m today through tomorrow with times venues and organizers. Notable items include a vasectomy clinic at Midland Valley Shopping Center Clearwater aiken Augusta chapter National Audubon Society at Richmond County Library and several clubs at Weeks Center St John s United Methodist Church and other locations. Interested representatives may write Lynne Katonak Aiken Standard Box 456 Aiken 29801.
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An Ohio senator questioned the qualifications of G. Ross Anderson and delayed the nomination of an Anderson attorney to a federal judgeship. Senator Metzenbaum said investigators from the Senate Judiciary Committee are reviewing the matter.
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