Four Day Week Brings Grins to Students
Children show larger smiles this Monday as teachers prepare for a four day week with Friday a work day for staff. The schedule shift prompts student cheer and anticipation across schools.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1978
Page
1
Children show larger smiles this Monday as teachers prepare for a four day week with Friday a work day for staff. The schedule shift prompts student cheer and anticipation across schools.
Forecast shows near zero rain tonight and only 20 percent chance Tuesday as a stretch of dry spell continues. Tonight's low in the 50s, Tuesday highs near 70 with cooler conditions, then partly cloudy midweek and fair through Thursday and Friday with overnight lows in the 40s.
An Atlanta Journal Constitution front page report challenges SRP security using maps and documents from the federal government. Journalists describe driving 18 miles past checkpoints and entering near a high security area, with DOE officials saying investigations are underway.
In Moscow, President Brezhnev was slated to join the strategic arms talks as negotiations neared a two day close. U S officials termed progress as constructive while avoiding the word and four major issues remained unresolved amid the Kremlin discussions.
Washington reports Egypt and Israel near a peace treaty ending 30 years of conflict. Key points include a timetable for full diplomatic ties, linkage to Palestinian issues, and Sinai return. Cabinet reviews and a possible joint Cairo Jerusalem signing on November 19 are discussed.
The Aiken City Council meets at 8 PM in the Municipal Building Council Chamber on Park Avenue. Agenda includes the FY1978 audit and citizens’ annual report, first reading of the 133 Greenville St rezoning, water plant expansion bids at Shaws Creek, and NAACP report on Harry McFadden case.
Nancy Stevenson, Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina, will address Aiken's Wakin at the Ramada Inn in Aiken tomorrow morning. The Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce sponsors the event, with breakfast at 7 19 a.m. public admission is $3.
Charles Law reports on North Augusta candidates Jerry Croom Lynn Hilley and Johnny Shaw. Croom touts public service and committee work while Shaw urges a full physical review of the county school system and Hilley highlights time devoted to education and volunteer groups.
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