You can run but you cannot hide from the draft
A travelogue echoes from Toronto to Sydney, arguing no nation offers true escape for draft dodgers. The author notes deserters seek exile as a misery, facing tax, welfare, and jobs clashes, while other lands prove costly and alienating. The piece concludes the United States remains the best permanent home, imperfect but improvable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Australia
Cuba
Toronto
Panhandle
Switzerland
Perimeter road progress contrasts with growing litter problem
The new blacktop route from Park Avenue at Beaufort Street to the Aiken Augusta highway is partly finished and sees heavy traffic. It skirts recently undeveloped areas and serves local schools and businesses, while Lincoln Avenue remains heavily littered, illustrating community neglect and the need for civic care.
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Park Avenue
Beaufort Street
4 Point
Aiken-Augusta
Bi-Lo’s
Aiken
Rutland Drive
North Aiken
Aiken County
Lincoln Avenue
Highway 19
Vaucluse Road
Striking A Balance in State Environmental Efforts
Gov West praises the General Assembly for environmental measures including bonds for waste plants strip mining controls and endangered species acts. The piece notes progress in Pollution fight especially in industry but cautions that effective tool use and strict enforcement are needed to balance growth with ecological quality.
Tulsa junior high votes imitate presidential election
Students at a Tulsa junior high held an end of year officer election with campaigning rallies a real voting machine and other presidential style trimmings. A group staged a mock assassination attempt during a campaign rally adding a dramatic but non fatal dramatization of the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Tulse
Okla
Time For The Conservatives To Get Aboard
Holmes Alexander argues Nixon strengthens conservatism with foreign policy gains. He credits Nixon with steering China talks, Moscow diplomacy, and arms modernization while containing inflation and deficits. He urges conservatives to rally, predicting a Nixon victory and broader GOP influence.
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Nixon
China
Taiwan
Moscow
Congress
Your Health Acupuncture Is Latest Rage
Acupuncture grows as magazines feature the practice. Dr Herbert Spiegel asserts it may relate to hypnosis, a view echoed by the author and noted in early discussion of the technique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millhouse
Philip Roth
Gore Vidal
Richard Nixon
W.C. Alvarez
M.D
Herbert Spiegel
Dr. Spiegel
Aiken News Highlights 1951 Holiday Guests and Medical Curiosity
Dorothey MacDowell Cordell recounts 1951 Aiken happenings as the Hulls celebrate Mr. Hull's 80th birthday. Newcomers Edgar and Mrs Keith settle at 827 Greenville St with daughter Marion Louise. A Baptist Women’s Society meeting features Herbert E Gyles. An article discusses acupuncture hypnosis and historic uses of anesthesia by Dr Esdaile and Dutch physician Ten Rhyne. Galston notes Chinese acupuncture operations in 1949.
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Cordell Hull
Korea
Aiken
Edgar Keiths
Keith
Boston
Greenville Street
Keiths
Marion Louise
University of Maine
New York
Haines
Josef Hofmann
Ten Rhyne
China
Galston
Forgive and Forget in Jeremiah 31 34
Billy Graham discusses whether God forgives and forgets sin citing Jeremiah 31 34. He contrasts divine memory with human memory noting people struggle to forget offenses and long past disputes remain in bitterness.
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Billy Graham
M.E
Wall Street’s young broker Mimi Green on women in business
Mimi Green, a 25 year old registered broker with Brukenfeld Mitchell and Co., describes Wall Street as open to women but notes prejudice from other women. She sells up to 750000 dollars daily to banks and funds, seeks growth stocks, and doubts women’s liberation. She prefers to marry after 30 and criticizes the movement as emotionally unhealthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mimi Green
Wall Street
Miss Green
Brukenfeld, Mitchell and Co
New York Stock Exchange
Briarcliff
Universiy
Lausanne
Mimi
Mar
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Angel
Sweden
Voltaire
New Zealand
Samuel A. Cothran
Robert D. Cathcart
Sanrealin Nenenaendmane
Aiken, S.C
By Holmes Alexander
Franklin Roosevelt
Soviet Union
Red Republic of China
Russia
Israel
Egypt
Goldwater
Thurmond
Tower
Buckley
Nixon-Agnew
America
Acupuncture
Yesteryear
Dorothy Macdowell
Herbert E. Gyles
Womens Missionary Society
First Baptist Church
Gyles
U.S. Court of Claims
Southern Bell Telephone
S.E. McCuen
Esdaile
India
Scotland
Women's Liberation Movement
Mimigreen
Old Wall Street
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