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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1980
Page
7
Comedic sketch by Erma Bombeck on the strain of truth telling. The speaker mocks the awkwardness of proving honesty in daily life from taxes to customs, car dents, and airport security, noting the emotional toll of truth and suspicion.
A Dear Abby column presents opposing views on abortion rights, with letters arguing both for and against, including biblical interpretations and a mother’s perspective. Other readers share experiences about age sensitivity in trick or treating and a jest about guests staying late due to clocks.
Molly Gray commands the lead as Dolly Levi in Hello Dolly at the Aiken Diabetes Association. Jim Stovall portrays Horace Vandergelder with Jim Pullum and Matt Stovall as Barnaby and Cornelius. Debut costumes by Ginger Ingram evoke turn of the century, with sets by McDonald Law. Performances run Friday and Saturday evenings with added lunch and dessert shows.
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