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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1978
Page
5
A country visit features a crowded in ground birdbath with eleven bluebirds at once plus warblers and brown headed nuthatches splashing. The narrator also finds a 15 acre sea of sunflowers on Park Avenue Extension and urges a visit to brighten October.
An aide says televised endorsements from Ford Reagan and Edwards will close the gap for Republican Edward Young in the Alabama race. Endorsements were filmed earlier as a $1,500 in kind contribution. Young faces Democrat Richard Riley in the November general election.
Pope John Paul II, the first Polish pope, addresses a crowd of about 300000 in St. Peter's Square urging all countries to open wide the doors to Christ across states and cultures. He calls on nations to embrace Christ’s power and asks Catholics to welcome spiritual unity.
Local civic groups meet today including Lions Club at 5 p m, Ambulance Commission at 7 30 p m, City Council at 8 p m, Valley A A at 8 30 p m, Hospital Auxiliary at 10 a m, 50 Plus Club at 12 30 p m, Family Planning Clinic 5 to 8 p m, Overeaters Anonymous at 7 p m, American Legion posts 153 and 26, Aiken Choral Society at 7 30 p m, Association of Retarded Citizens at 7 30 p m, A A at St Bartholomew's at 8 30 p m, and Aiken A A at 9 30 p m.
The South Carolina Public Service Commission will hold a public hearing in Aiken on Southern Bell's proposed rate increase. The 7 30 p m session at the H O Weeks Activities Center will be led by PSC member Rudolph Mitchell with public speakers allotted time. A Department of Consumer Affairs representative will assist residents wishing to statement.
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