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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1972

Page

2

Walter Jowers as campus beauty queen spoof on USCA Aiken campus

The piece describes 19 year old Walter Jowers posing as a campus beauty queen with long hair and a rose, joking about the spoof and comments on cost and discretion. It recalls older traditions and hints at student support to fund the costume while teasing judges and old campus norms.

University of South Carolina Aiken Walter Jowers Aiken Standard Judy Rich USCA Walter

Baptists pick Pat Baughman as new SC president

South Carolina Baptists name Pat Baughman of Wagner as their 37 year old president marking a record as the youngest leader in state Baptist history. The appointment is praised as a sign of energetic leadership for the denomination. Pvt Jerry Garrett of Greenville Indiana contrasts service with a transfer desire after Army clerical duty.

South Carolina State Baptist Organization Baughman Pvt Jerry Garrett Greenville Ind Army Garrett Wacs Mps

A Whole New Horizon In Aerodynamics

Paul Harvey outlines NASA Skylab plans with a 28 day first mission and 56 day second mission in orbit. Three astronauts will live aboard a space lab while Earth observers monitor experiments. He notes potential gains in medicine and environmental study and hints at future shuttle plans. The piece ends with a parable about usefulness of new inventions.

Paul Harvey Space Congress Pacific Ocean Earth Farraday

Did Jesus Die By His Own Free Choice

The writer argues Jesus willingly laid down his life and had both the right to do so and the power to take it again, citing John 10 18 and Matthew 26 39 to emphasize voluntary surrender and the victory of spirit over flesh. The piece applies this to daily Christian victory over temptation.

Jesus Christ S.E.K Garden Gethsemane Father

Hair family returns from vacation and local notes from 1953

Mr. and Mrs. George Hair return home after Sea Island and Florida trips. Mrs. Cushman leaves for Decatur Georgia. Leigh High student Leigh University bound, Jane Rutland to USC senior year. Five Airmen aim for first helicopter landing at the North Pole. Dr H H Quattlebaum opens a photograph studio on Hayne Avenue behind the Bank of Greenwood.

Thomas T. Cushman Edgefield Road Decatur William Frank Burton William Harold Burgess, Jr Oak Ridge Sea Island Charles Simons Marion Powell R.F. McDonald William Lott Graniteville Jane Rutland A.J. Rutland University of South Carolina North Pole Air Force H.H. Quattlebaum Hayne Avenue Bank of Greenwood

The Nationalization Of The Presidency By Holmes Alexander

The article analyzes President Nixon's shift from a party leader to a national figure, aiming to nationalize the presidency. It notes his limited campaigning for Republicans, setting up a reelection committee, and seeking broader influence beyond party lines. It discusses power, debt, and future longevity of the office.

Holmes Alexander United States Nixon Oval Office Hdtel Shreham Republican Party GOP Senate House Republican National Committee Capitol Hill Johnson White House George Reedy

Abdominal Epilepsy Described By Dr Alvarez

Dr. Walter C. Alvarez reviews abdominal epilepsy as intermittent abdominal pain nausea and vomiting linked to non convulsive seizures. He cites pioneers Gibbs Cobb and Eckman and urges EEG testing and anti convulsive treatment for patients misdiagnosed with nerves or appendicitis. He promotes his book Nerves In Collision and Depression booklet offers.

W.C. Alvarez M.D Journal of the Ama R.R. Babb P.B. Eckman Palo Alto Medical Clinic Palo Alto Calif Eckman Chicago Frederic Gibbs Harvard Stanley Cobb Pyramid New York Alvarez Walter C. Alvarez Dept. Ats Des Moines Iowa

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