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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1984

Page

20

Fashion Trends Honor Radio Indiana Jones Style Hats

Hats surge in popularity as the Indiana Jones release boosts demand for the adventure era hat from John B. Stetson Co. Officials expect strong sales among both men and women. Experts link hat-wearing to fashion rather than weather, noting a shift since World War II and hints of a return to formality.

Harrison Ford John B. Stetson Co Stetson Lucasfilms Ltd Homer Page Headwear Institute of America Page John F. Kennedy Chicago Buffalo Panama

Senior Citizens Lead Population Growth

The nation's elderly population rose 65 percent since 1960 with Florida up 337 percent. The Census Bureau says seven states now host a million or more residents aged 65 and over.

Washington Florida Census Bureau

Fleas Bite Humans Too Not Just Pets

A report in American Family Physician notes fleas bite humans as well as pets. Doctor Jerry Jones describes bites as small welts to severe rashes typically on wrists ankles and legs. Fleas can spread disease and tapeworms and breed in carpets and upholstery.

Knight-Ridder Jerry Jones University of Kentucky College of Medicine Lexington Jones

National Bee Spells Down To 48 Final Contestants

Forty eight spellers remain after four rounds trimming 103 peers. Contestants faced words like aiguillette and klezmer while a crowd watched in a ballroom. Highlights included Michelle Abadia, blind since first grade, surviving three rounds before falling on offal in round four.

Washington Aiguillette Michele Ferus Lowell Mass Guitguit Leroy C. Dillard Michelle N. Abadia San Juan Puerto Rico David A. Andrews Canandaigua N.Y Brendon Fetzer el Paso Texas Faineant Lorelei

Court Decision Forces Land Sale

Honolulu AP reports Hawaii will press to force large landowners to sell property to thousands of renters after a Supreme Court ruling. The 8-0 decision allows condemnation to dismantle a 200 year old land ownership system when a broad public benefit is shown.

Honolulu U.S. Supreme Court Hawaii High Court

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