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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1978

Page

4

Soviet Critics Rally Against Neutron Bomb Defense Plan

Western leaders face a chorus of Soviet objections over a proposed neutron bomb for NATO defense. Soviet officials and scientists call the weapon inhumane, while urging Carter to rethink deployment, and warn of broader arms race risks amid talks at Geneva.

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Hatch Act Should Stand Against Expanded Political Activity

The piece argues Civil Service reform should not be pursued without also examining Hatch Act revisions. It cautions that relaxing no politics rules and giving more power to federal officials could threaten job protections. Legislative action should await combined review with Civil Service reform.

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Treasury Eyes New Dollar Coin and Shrinking Bills

The Treasury proposes a copper dollar coin smaller than a half dollar to cut minting costs and extend life, potentially replacing many $1 bills. A 50 cent piece may be withdrawn and a two cent coin considered, while $2 bills gain traction amid coinage debates and vending lobby pressure.

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Seeming Progress and Southern Pride in a Nation of Change

The column contrasts northern views of progress with southern pride, noting retirees moving south while critiquing New York City’s perceived decay. It argues South Carolina’s stability and growth against northern clichés, asking how progress is defined and who benefits from it. The author defends the South’s values and questions northern bias.

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Grief and Hope in Faith After Loved One's Death

A Christian counselor explains that grief over a death is natural but not despair for believers. Death, while tragic for the living, is a doorway to eternal life with Christ. The message cites Jesus weeping at Lazarus and Romans 6 23 to affirm hope through faith.

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Our Mother Star Sunspot Worries and Climate Talk

Scientists at Kitt Peak report the sun has cooled by about 11 degrees in the past year and could trigger climate shifts if trends continue. William Livingstone cautions the changes may be cyclical, with ultraviolet bursts and X-rays impacting Earth, but warns against blaming recent winters on solar activity.

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