Clemson awards a record 752 degrees at 75th commencement
Clemson University conferred 752 degrees at its 75th Commencement, a record, including 660 bachelor’s, 67 master’s, 15 doctorates, and 10 associate in arts degrees. President Robert C. Edwards urged graduates to address environmental crises with redirected effort and not doom. About 24 percent earned honors, Norris Medal went to Paul W Mims Jr., and the faculty scholarship to Georgia Angela Williams.
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Clemson
Clemson University
Robert C. Edwards
Edwards
America
Norris
Paul W Mims Jr
Columbia
Georgia
Angela Williams
Revival Slated At Edgewood Baptist Church
North Augusta revival services scheduled Monday through Saturday at Edgewood Baptist Church on Highway 25. Services begin at 8 p.m. nightly with Rev. Roy Hayes as evangelist and Jimmy Spires as song leader. Special music by Edgewood Quartet. Pastor is Rev. H. W. Gantt.
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North Augusta
Edgewood Baptist Church
Highway 25
Roy Hayes
Jimmy Spires
Edgewood Quartet
Britain Faces Record Potato Glut Says Board
Britain endures its largest potato surplus in five years with 950000 tons excess, reported by the Potato Marketing Board.
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London
Britain
The
Potato Marketing Board
Ten States Respond To Revenue Proposals
An Associated Press survey shows 10 states enacted tax boosts, 3 rejected them, and 11 have bills pending. New York, Georgia, Rhode Island, Arkansas and Oregon passed omnibus proposals, while Vermont, Utah, Idaho, North Dakota and Kansas approved smaller boosts. New York's budget raised corporate and utility taxes, sales tax, bank tax, out-of-state insurance, and corporate franchise tax.
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Deborah Rankin
Associated Press
New York
Georgia
Rhode Island
Arkansas
Oregon
Vermont
Utah
Idaho
North Dakota
Kansas
ACS Banquet Set Wednesday
The Savannah River Section of the American Chemical Society hosts its annual ladies night banquet at the Town Tavern in Augusta. Social at 6 30 p m dinner 7 15 and speaker 8 15 with Dr Russell R Moores of the Medical College of Georgia presenting a scientific view of occult phenomena including witchcraft and voodoo based on his MD 1958 Arkansas degree and his role as associate professor of medicine.
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Savannah River
American Chemical Society
Town Tavern
Augusta
Russell R. Moores
The
Medical College of Georgia
Moores
University of Arkansas
Medical College
St Angela Associates Plan Evening Meeting
St Angela Associates will meet tomorrow at 8 p.m. at the Academy on Berrie Road for a brief business session. Reports cover school activities including National Education Development Tests results and 90 percentile certificates for thirty students, merit exam discussion, bazaar outcomes, a $500 Savings Bond winner, senior trip to the Bahamas, summer school plans, drama activities, and a proposed slate of officers.
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Tim Hass
Kitty Mathis
Thomas J. Hurley III
St. Angela Academy
Hass
Robert G. Hass
University of Washington
Seattle
Miss Mathis
Mount Hermon
New England
Boston
Hurley
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
St. Angela Associates
Berrie Road
Brice Jordan
May Charles
Mary M. Delozier
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Herculon
Iice Cream India
Ing
Barwick Carpet Mills
Hercules Powder Co
Richland Ave
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U.S
Henry Hair
Bahamas
W. D. Vandervelde
Kilps
Mitchell Shopping
Mitchell
Gillette
Eckerd
Ikalmia Plaza
Eckerd’s
Hassocks
Vitalis
Ironing Board
Aluminum
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