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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1981

Page

4

New Look At Our Parks

The National Park Service sits on a $1.1 billion idle Land and Water Conservation Fund while pursuing a broad acquisition program. Interior Secretary Watt halts more park purchases and pursues private management ideas as critics debate keeping or scaling back the expansion of the National Park System.

Park Service the Park Service Bonanza Congress The Interior James G. Watt Reagan Land and Water Conservation Fund Watt National Park System Disneyland Yosemite Valley National Park Service

Daylight Saving Time Sparks Global Change

Twenty European nations advance clocks March 29 to daylight saving time as the Soviet Union begins its first shift in 50 years March 31 amid fears of sleep disruption and schedule confusion. The United States follows April 26 excluding Arizona, amid widespread public resistance and confusion at transit and church parking lots.

Europe United States Arizona Soviet Union

Aiken Standard Details Masthead and Publication Info

The Aiken Standard dating from 1867 presents its masthead listing Samuel A Cothran Scott 8 Hunter as editors and WES Brew Smarver Whisenant among staff. The paper states it publishes each weekday afternoon from 124 Rutland Drive in Aiken South Carolina with P.O. Box 456 and second class postage in Aiken.

Aiken Communications, Inc Rutland Drive Aiken S.C

Ashley Cooper Sees It Lampoons Social Stereotypes and Jokes

A collage of quotations from various columnists and sources mocks manners politeness and public figures. The excerpts parody medical advice street talk and political remarks with sharp wit. The piece comments on class pretenses aging leaders and media humor.

Profile Of An Assassin No way to profile killers says Ford

The piece argues that profiling assassins by group or motive fails as psychiatrists note common traits in shooters. It cites Hawkins Hinckley and historical figures like Booth Garfield and McKinley, all socially isolated white males, often with no clear political payoff. The article ends with Ford's line that you cannot outrun a bullet or shield a president from a kook.

Chicago Washington Hinkley Denver Colo John Wilkes Booth Lincoln Garfield McKinley Truman John Hinckley Jr Ford

DeWitt Wallace and the Digest Empire That Shaped Reading

The Reader's Digest founder DeWitt Wallace died at 91 leaving a private empire earning about 79 million dollars annually. He built a pocket size monthly through condensing lasting articles and balancing simple language with conservative optimism. His Pleasantville headquarters, paternal leadership, and staff benefits helped the magazine and its book publishing arm expand to 12 million copies yearly.

DeWitt Lila Wallace Greenwich Village Wallace America Reader’s Digest Pleasantville Digest Macalester College Minnesota The News & World Report

Forgiveness Comes With Repentance Not Bare Belief

The letter explains God’s forgiveness requires genuine repentance not mere belief. Sin offends God and repeatedly sin hardens the heart, making true repentance harder over time. The writer urges prayer for the friend and invites Christ to enter the life.

DR. Graham D.R.R

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