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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1972

Page

4

Eagleton's Psychiatric Issues Question Vice Presidency Suitability

The piece argues against using Eagleton's past mental health treatment as disqualifying for public service but stresses the presidency demands. It notes McGovern’s shifting stance and warns that high stress could jeopardize national security, urging careful vetting for the Vice Presidency.

Thomas F. Eagleton George McGovern Sen. Eagleton William S. Hall South Carolina Aiken Hall Sen Eagleton Missouri United States Sen. McGovern Senate

Why Go to the Moon If We Fail at Home

HAL Boyle muses that if human problems from punctuality to laziness persist, landing on the moon may not improve happiness. He questions whether technological triumphs matter without solving everyday woes and urges tackling homegrown issues first.

Nixon Congress John Ehrlichman White House

Nixon Veto Record Shows Mixed, Hard to Measure Spending War

President Nixon faces a tough, unclear battle with a Democratic Congress over federal spending. Analysts note vetoes have not saved large sums, while item veto ideas remain unexplored. The clash blends fiscal restraint with policy philosophy as debates continue.

Holmes Alexander Nixon Congress Capitol Hill John

Faith in self and a museum guide mockery in a column

A column urges self faith as a banklike trust in one’s own soul and compares it to roots of a sturdy oak. The piece shifts to a museum guide’s tour with a Greek statue and ends with satirical notes on libel fears among newspaper editors and a critical view of the federal Budget Scorekeeping Report and the Joint Committee on Reduction of Federal Expenditures.

Rufus W. Gosnell Cub HUD Romney Nixon Congress Joint Congressional Committee On Joint Committee On St. Paul Harry Flood Byrd Joint Committee Senate Uch John Administration

Ramparts NSA article sparks reader debate on intelligence limits

Ramparts claims of NSA code breaking and pinpointing military assets prompt questions. Officials decline comment and sources suggest possible bias from an antiwar activist exanalyst. Readers are left to judge the truth and budget implications.

Ramparts Magazine National Security Agency Pentagon NSA Ramparts

California Backlog of Lawsuits and No-Show Sowers

California faces a flood of frivolous civil suits and fraud cases across cities like San Bernardino Los Angeles Mill Valley and San Francisco. Peggy McGinnis Jerry Schneider and others spark legal wars while libraries and zoos grapple with turnstiles and bites. The piece notes depleted oil and mineral asset tax breaks and cites Francis Heisler seeking tax refunds for his 76 year old wife in Carmel.

Francis Heisler Carmel Calif

Why College Students Favor Foreign Life Says Billy Graham

Billy Graham argues 30 percent of college students prefer living abroad due to perceived injustice at home. He notes maturity brings discontent with the establishment, but travel reveals similar or worse conditions elsewhere. He cites global poverty comparisons, claiming U S poverty is relatively better despite gaps.

Billy Graham United States F.G.H Africa Asia Europe India Middle East U.S

Land dispute yields uplift in 1951 Aiken case

In Federal court here on Wednesday the Weathersbee family and a 703 acre tract near Aiken County saw condemnation values rise to 61 dollars per acre from a government appraisal of 37 500 dollars for the land The Buckingham case for higher eval of 258 acres valued at 13 120 by the government continued Also a wives dinner for DuPont men in Aiken was planned at Henderson Hotel with invitations via Mrs Arthur Gregory

Weathersbee Aiken County Yancey McLeod WA. Sandifer P.H. Buckingham Buckingham DuPont Aiken Henderson Hotel

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