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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1973

Page

3

Cannabis Through the Ages From Hemp to Illicit Drug

A historical overview traces Cannabis sativa from ancient fiber crops to modern illegality. It notes early cultivation by Romans and colonists, widespread medicinal claims, and the 1937 Marijuana Tax Act shaping US policy while highlighting ancient uses by Egyptians, Thracians, and Indians.

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Doctors Hospital In Augusta Raises Patient Room Rates

Doctors Hospital in Augusta increased room charges by an average of 15 dollars per day. Semi private rooms cost 56 dollars daily and private rooms 62 dollars. The facility opened three weeks ago with three of six floors in operation and 121 of 300 beds available. The rest will open by June 1974. it is the area's only for profit hospital.

Augusta Doctors Hospital

Aiken Association for Retarded Children Cancels November Meet

The Aiken County Association for Retarded Children cancels the regular November meeting set for November 27. A combined November December meeting will be held December 4 at 8 p.m. at the Child Development Center 833 Richland Avenue. The agenda includes a tour and open house of the center.

Aiken County Association For Retarded Children Richland Avenue

Senior Men See Film On Parks

Aiken Senior Men’s Club members and guests viewed a two part color film about America's parks at the Commercial Hotel. George C. Scott narrated with interlude by Jonathan Winters the litter pig skit. Karl Sorensen conducted the meeting and will end his role as president.

America Susan Hahn Southern Bell Aiken Commercial Hotel George C. Scott Jonathan Winters Karl Sorensen Lawrence W

Batesburg Revival Begins Tonight at St. Joseph Church

Revival services run nightly at 7 30 p m through November 25 at St Joseph Old Fashion Holiness Church on Highway 41 26 six miles from Batesburg Evangelist Maxie McManus of Ninety Six leads the crusade with the public invited to attend.

Batesburg St. Joseph Old Fashion Holiness Church Highway 41 Maxie McManus

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