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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1980
Page
4
City water tanks refreshed with fresh paint erase decades of graffiti. The article notes high school graduates previously left messages on the tanks, with new space near ground level inviting the class of 1981 to inscribe its mark. Whether restraint or risk follows remains uncertain.
Speakers at the 1980 Democratic convention sharply blamed Ronald Reagan for the nation’s ills, though the text notes that neither Reagan nor the GOP has governed the country for years. The focus remains on President Carter and his party.
A satellite driven forecast limited casualties along the Texas coast as 200000 people evacuated 450 miles. Texas counted three deaths two from heart attacks with far fewer injuries. Officials credited space based monitoring for clear warnings and public cooperation.
Dear A A, yes you should consider baptism. While methods differ among Christians, baptism is widely seen as a sign of what God has done in Jesus Christ and a public testimony of your commitment. Seek guidance from your pastor and pursue growth in faith.
The author describes a Nebraska trip to the Double Hook Ranch near Alliance where Charolais cattle are bred. He notes irrigation and abundant water, the scale of the ranch, and the aim of converting grass into lean meat through computerized breeding while reflecting on farm economics and inheritance taxes. He warns the next world war could be about food and urges farmers to be generous.
Senator Moynihan’s remarks defending Carter policies at a Madison Square Garden convention drew praise for clarity amid criticism of Democratic foreign policy. He claimed Soviet expansion and defense spending trends, contrasted SALT II debates, and questioned Republican measures while noting shifts in U S military programs and Jerusalem policy statements.
A column blends satire on ERA fears with Democratic Platform critiques and public quips. It notes opponents warn of Supreme Court overreach, cites bureaucratic logic, and recounts local humor from Duncanville. The piece cites politicians like Carter and Kennedy and ends with a vendor tale about a retiree.
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