Supreme Court backs order in court to curb disruptive defendants
The Supreme Court upholds use of contempt and removal to preserve decorum in trials. Justice Black warns against allowing courts to be bullied and notes the ruling will affect contempt sentences and pretrial hearings in high-profile cases. The decision signals stronger enforcement of courtroom discipline.
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Hugo L. Black
Supreme Court
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Julius Hoff
New York
John Murtagh
Tov
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The Funny Side Of Politics By HOLMES ALEXANDER
Senator Bob Dole is highlighted as a witty observer of political theater. The piece notes cameras shaping coverage at hearings, Muskie and McGovern pushing reform, and Dole’s view of GOP solvency and Agnew’s appeal while Democrats scramble for attention. It frames Dole as a participant who enjoys the funny side of politics.
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Bob Dole
Kan
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Muskie
McGovern
Nelson
Wisconsin
George McGovern
S.D
Birch Bayh
Ind
Mr. Nixon
Supreme Court
Dole
GOP
Dixie
Founding of Old First Presbyterian Church of Aiken 1858
The Presbyterian Church of Aiken organized August 28 1858 after Rev John R Dow and elder R D Lanneau formed a congregation. Services began in Aiken Town Hall with 14 members led by supply minister E B Carroll. Col Finley donated land in 1859 for a frame church later rebuilt in brick 1924 and again upgraded in 1969 at a new site.
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Aiken
John R. Dow
Charleston
John’s Island
Laurens Street
Dow
William Peronneau Finley
Charleston College
E. B. Carroll
Col. Finley
Is Dictatorship Ever Best
PAUL HARVEY argues Latin America’s slide to military rule tests American idealism. He cites Peru Panama Bolivia Brazil and Venezuela to warn that disciplined centralized rule may seem necessary while praising US tradition of representative government and warning against trading a good servant for a possible bad master.
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Panama
Bolivia
Brazil
Wilson
America
Venezuela
Latin America
Ments
United States
Has teen rebellion outpaced society, says Billy Graham
In a response to the question of teen age rebellion, Billy Graham argues the rebellion lacks viable social alternatives and reflects deeper spiritual problems. He says society's issues are spiritual, criticizes materialism, and urges adult generations to adopt core values centered on God.
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Teen Magazine
Democra
God
Familiar routine and two faces in daily life noted
Rufus credits A Gil ford Trapp of Belvedere, then sketches a mundane morning and a professor noting two faces of people. The piece reflects on categorizing people to create order, with a historical aside about Queen Elizabeth I and the fork.
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Joe
Letter from Guam sailor thanks Aiken Standard for reliable delivery
A serviceman in Guam writes from RM3 US Navy praising the Aiken Standard for timely delivery after earlier misprints. He credits improved management with steady issues, enabling him to follow hometown news and happenings in Aiken County while stationed overseas.
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Aiken County
Aiken
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