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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1975
Page
4
The piece argues federal food stamp misuse in South Carolina harms taxpayers. It cites HEW findings that 7.2 percent of recipients should get no aid and 20.6 percent get too much, while reforms are needed to remove fraudsters and expand help for truly needy families.
Paul Harvey argues that New York City overborrowed, faces massive bills, and relies on welfare and federal aid. He claims city finances are in crisis, banks demand belt tightening, and warns of a recessionary path akin to a bankrupt city needing to live within means.
Andrew Tully discusses Attorney General Levi’s claim that U S judges fear enforcing criminal law. He cites lenient rulings, FBI crime rise, and bias concerns, arguing punishment is not swift or sure and citizens bear responsibility for lax justice.
President Ford’s departing Helsinki statement omitted a line denying Soviet control of Lithuania Latvia and Estonia. Baltic legations on Embassy Row mourn the move as a potential end to independence while State and White House deny any change in policy.
The Standard invites signed letters with return address for publication. Anonymous letters will not be considered. Typed letters preferred and legible. Space and libel rules may lead to editing. Limit about 200 words unless editors approve exceptions.
Reader asks about fleeing abuse and divorce. The advice emphasizes temporary separation as a biblical option, counseling to restore the marriage, and using Christian resources, prayer, and supportive friends before pursuing legal separation or divorce.
Dorothy MacDowell describes Edward Rutledge as a promising young lawyer and Carolina statesman who joined the First Continental Congress before 25 and signed the Declaration at 26. He was the youngest of the four South Carolina delegates and died in office as Governor in 1800 at Charleston.
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