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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1982
Page
4
William C. Casper will step down as chancellor of the University of South Carolina Aiken in June after guiding the campus through a period of growth. He returns to classroom teaching and will remain in Aiken as a USCA faculty member.
Airline pilots earning up to 100000 a year gain a targeted benefit through HR 5930 as a merger protection measure. The plan, supported by the White House in a conference committee, would pay affected pilots up to 60 percent of their salary for up to five years if furloughed. No similar federal protection exists for other private sector workers.
Philip Habib, the U S diplomat and mediator, helps halt the Lebanon slaughter and oversee the evacuation of Palestine Liberation Army guerrillas. The move ends a brutal phase of the conflict and strengthens U S authority as a peace advocate. Habib is hailed as a notable peacemaker in history.
A collage of provocative media notes touches on the Pope assassination mystery linked to Bulgarian police or KGB rumors, Harvard civil rights clashes, Teddy Kennedy on tax reform, Afghan war coverage, a New Jersey court freeing a rapist, debates over obesity defenses, Texas textbook scrutiny by Gablers, PFAW and censorship charges, and Orwellian predictions about socialism and inflation. The piece critiques press interest, politics, and economic theories, noting historical contrasts and urging reflection.
The column recalls old snobbery in society pages from postwar times and contrasts it with a modern more equal approach. It notes how brides of all backgrounds now receive similar treatment in major papers, with prominent brides still earning larger photos in some outlets. The piece ends by asking if everyone is happy with the change.
A South Carolina official urges Congress to pass a major bill on safe disposal of commercial nuclear waste. He notes Senate passage 69 to 9 and argues heightened energy needs, economic benefits from nuclear power, and national leadership. He supports on site storage with later away from reactor disposal as a last resort.
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