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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1973
Page
4
The Aiken Standard, dated Thursday August 23 1973, lists Samuel A Cothran as President and Editor with Robert D Cathcart as Executive Editor.
A dramatic inner voice from Paul Harvey describing how the heart reacts to stress, decisions, and personal vice. It portrays the heart as the body’s conscience and muscle of the psyche, urging healthier choices to ease its burden and keep beating.
Holmes Alexander states President Nixon has revealed full figures on security and improvements to private homes, arguing comparisons with past administrations are invalid and that public funds cover only a small share of costs. He notes GSA figures show minimal dollars allocated to California and Florida properties.
A New Word Makes Its Debut disintermediation spreads through South Carolina as high borrowing costs drain bank and thrift funding. Home mortgage money may drop nearly 50 percent next year, slowing home building and broad business activity while stagflation and rising unemployment loom. The piece notes Nixon era inflation, political scandals, and consumer cutbacks as the economy shifts toward tighter credit and uncertain recovery timelines.
Billy Graham outlines evidence from II Samuel 12 23 and I Thessalonians 4 17 that believers will be with departed loved ones in heaven. He emphasizes reunion through faith, the restoration of fellowship, and the joy of God’s presence beyond grief.
A collage of old era bits on retirement careers inflation and marriage counselor tales. Humorous notes include a husband eager for wedding photos a France kiss culture expert and a Carlyle reply about teaching and character. The septic tank origin is traced to France and 19th century introductions.
Columnist HAL BOYLE surveys curious facts from longevity to monuments and odd trivia. Notes on bee queen survival, the Washington Monument, business birthday directories, medieval pearls, frog toxins, hearing range, alcoholism in hospitals, ostrich behavior, mole hunger, bat sight, and marriage wisdom.
Senate discussion weighs practical limits on campaign spending as lawmakers warn against overreach. The piece notes lawyers and CPAs like Frank Kitchell exiting public life under new disclosure laws while urging a balance between purity and pragmatic needs beyond Watergate.
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