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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1982
Page
4
The Aiken polo centenary weekend draws to a close as it crowns the America Cup winner. The town reflects on 100 years of polo since 1882, noting Aiken’s growth, resilience, and unique character amid past lean years and renewed local pride in the sport.
The kalmia display at Hitchcock Woods is expected to reach peak bloom this weekend May 8 9 with full color continuing through May 9 and possibly May 10. Dr Harry S Shealy Jr and Doug Meyers of the Hitchcock Foundation will lead free walking tours this Sunday May 2 at 2 pm meeting at Tea Cottage entrance Dibble Road near Highland Park Avenue.
Richard T. Huntoon of Aiken died April 25 at his Boone North Carolina vacation home after a years long heart ailment. A Du Pont Savannah River Laboratory research manager, he advanced nuclear materials work including plutonium 238 heat sources used on early U S space missions. He was a congenial ski enthusiast and senior warden of St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church, leaving friends and family with deep sorrow.
The 1980 cargo boycott by Boston longshoremen, with union leadership consent, aimed at pressuring third parties during the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The Supreme Court unanimously ruled the action a secondary boycott in violation of the National Labor Relations Act, after a Massachusetts plaintiff sued the union for damages.
In a critique of the Falklands crisis it argues the struggle is about regime honor more than national interest. It questions mediation limits and compares a hypothetical knightly duel to settle sovereignty. The piece favors Britain in tilt dynamics and calls for a broader Western court to save face without war.
A collection of jokes and quips from Ash Cooper to O'Donnell and Wadsworth, with remarks about tax year puzzles, baseball relief pitchers, friendly newspapers, bumper stickers, McDonald’s price puzzles, and satirical lines from the Gridiron Club dinner in Washington. Includes remarks from Benjamin R. Cole and others reflecting media and political culture.
Ben Stein crafts a TV story about stewardesses real life struggles including poverty fast living and romance but a TV executive pushes a different angle focusing on heroism or a women’s lib narrative. The piece critiques Hollywood trends portraying flight attendants as sensational or moralizing while noting systemic changes in airline staffing and attitudes.
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