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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1978
Page
8
Norman Rockwell, famed American illustrator of Saturday Evening Post covers and Boy Scout calendars, died at age 84 at his Stockbridge home after a long illness. Funeral plans were not yet set.
Dallas district attorney reports a Pakistani businessman F Masood Khan left a waitress and two dancers with $2 million checks that were never honored. Aide Chris Portugal said stop payments were placed after the joke awareness. No charges filed.
A fire at the S S Cafeteria in North Augusta Plaza caused heavy smoke damage to the kitchen and dining areas. The blaze started in the heating coil of an automatic dishwasher left on overnight, and burned out before discovery per the North Augusta Department of Public Safety report.
The Aiken County Community Action Commission directors will hold a public meeting Wednesday at 5 30 p m in the commission Park Avenue offices.
An advertisement extols patience as the key to wealth, promoting SCN Automatic Savings with regular transfers from checking. It touts plans for short and long term goals including cars, appliances, vacations, and bonds, and invites customers to start with small amounts while highlighting compound growth over time.
The bank promotes free booklets Short-Range Savings Long-Range Savings and Do-It-Yourself Pension Plan to help customers plan for college funding retirement or a home down payment. It touts experience as the bank that helped more people save in South Carolina.
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