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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1976
Page
4
The Aiken Standard dated Friday August 13 1976 lists Samuel A Cothran as President and Editor with Robert D Cathcart as Executive Editor guiding the paper’s operation and editorial direction.
The piece warns that job promises won t solve unemployment as capital investment dries up and inflation risks rise. It argues that energy costs and a policy of boosting consumer spending won t restore growth, urging Americans to earn save and invest to unlock productive potential.
Billy Graham responds to a reader about sex fueled comedy on a cruise ship. He argues entertainers mirror their audience and carry responsibility as public figures. He cites Galatians 6 8 and notes clean jokes can be as funny as dirty ones.
A reflective piece on repairing friendships through honest courage. Joe and George resolve their rift after choosing to say I am sorry. The article emphasizes that unresolved resentment harms the soul and that reconciliation brings joy and spiritual freedom.
Diane Willis cites a July 4 1976 incident at the hospital emergency department alleging neglect delays and misdiagnosis for her husband Andy Willis as the staff failed to see a doctor after x rays showed a broken hand and insisted the facility had promised better care for Aiken County residents.
A quotation attributed to Franklin D. Roosevelt urges unity and resolve amid immigrant origins. The line frames a defense of inclusive ideals tied to national resilience and historical movement.
Opinion piece notes high cost of food stamps and inflation tied to government spending. Cites a hypothetical food stamp theft story and quotes Earl Butz and William Simon. Argues Congress uses food stamps to win votes in an election year, with rising cost of living and debt.
Phyllis Schlafly argues the Monroe Doctrine must be revived as Cuba under Castro became a Soviet base. She warns of Khrushchev era threats, Soviet missiles, and Cuba’s role in subversion, espionage, and terrorism across the Americas.
A historical summary notes a council of war in Charles Town on April 20 and 21 with Christopher Gadsden opposing evacuation. British Clinton offered surrender terms on April 21, which were rejected, fires threatened the town, and Ft. Moultrie fell. By May 12 the city capitulated to the British after heavy bombardment and mounting pleas to surrender.
GAO reports Community Services Administration spending 1.5 billion dollars yearly lacks adequate progress reports and self evaluations. Virgin Islands delegate DeLugo pushes for an 8 625.96 dollar annual hotline and new building moves. Senate and House pass sunshine bills with Burns opposing full transcripts of closed meetings citing private deliberations.
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