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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1970

Page

12

Goldwater Reverses On F-111 Support In Senate Hearing

Senator Barry Goldwater once harshly criticized the F-111 fighter bomber but in unpublished Senate Armed Forces Committee testimony he urges expanded procurement. He calls the B-111 a strategic and tactical bomber, praising its record and arguing for sufficient production to field an Air Force capable of meeting future challenges.

Washington Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Troversial General Dynamics Corp Senate Armed Forces Committee Air Force Goldwater Department of the Air Force Chiefs of Staff of the

Constitutional Debate Over Lowering Voting Age in U S

Senate opposition and constitutional questions surround a bill to lower the voting age to 18 in all elections after next Jan 1. President Nixon supports a constitutional amendment, while House leaders seek faster action amid Vietnam era unrest and student protests.

Washington Senate Congress Edward Kennedy D-Mass House Sam Ervin D-N.c America Nixon U.S Georgia Kentucky Alaska Hawaii Connecticut Massachusetts Minnesota Montana Wyoming Oregon Maine Nebraska New Jersey Ohio

Strict Life on Beijing Communes Reveals Mixed Labor Roles

In Peking the surrounding communes supply the capital with produce meat and milk yet life there shows less rigid control than earlier. Some families hold regular city jobs while also contributing to commune tasks. A Red Star commune example cites a husband and 20 year old son working in a local factory.

Peking Red Star

Enzymes Vital to Most Bodily Activity and Health

An overview of enzymes as protein catalysts driving breathing digestion and movement. Enzymes work with co enzymes to regulate activity, influence medical diagnostics from heart muscle to cancer, and enable treatments from digestive aids to birth fluid testing. The piece notes a milestone in synthesizing the first man made enzyme and hints at future powerful drug developments.

Classified car ads highlight two classic autos for sale

1959 Jaguar sedan with four speed overdrive recently reworked and tuned up priced at 400. Contact 649-2188. Also a 1962 Chrysler two door hardtop with many extras one owner excellent condition priced at 495. Will trade for a smaller car. call 649-6249 or 648-8153. Ads run Apr 14-16 and Apr 15-17.

Jaguar Chrysler

Aiken Auto Auction Debuts Tuesday Night Sale

The Aiken auctioneer begins weekly sales at Huckabee's Auction Barn on Wire Road starting April 14 1970 at 7 30 PM Dealers and the public may buy or sell vehicles. Auction runs April 7 17 to note dates.

Aiken Auto Auction Huckabee Aiken S.C

Bypass Construction Planned Around Aiken

Rep Clyde Strom says the northwest bypass around Aiken is set to begin in July or August. The South Carolina Highway Department expects I-20 work in the area to finish by then. Graniteville Company asked to delay the bypass until other projects end to prevent pond silting.

Aiken Clyde Strom

Leap Year Privileges Legend Traces to Fifth Century

The claim that unmarried girls gained special privileges on leap days dates back to the fifth century. Historians note the tale persists in folklore though precise origins are debated and examples vary by region and era.

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