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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1981

Page

4

Waldheim Likely To Win U N Secretary General Reappointment

The piece argues Kurt Waldheim, despite a cautious, neutral style and perceived ineffectiveness during the Iranian hostage crisis, is likely to be re elected due to having few enemies. It urges the Reagan administration to seek a more visionary candidate with moral authority for the role.

Kurt Waldheim United Nations China France Britain U.N Waldheim

Controversy Grows Over Media Projections In 1980 Vote

Washington lawmakers debate uniform poll closing times Sunday voting two day polls national holiday and banning early projections. NBC and other networks defend their coverage while Democrats warn projections depress turnout and fuel distrust in elections.

Washington NBC News Ronald Reagan House NBC Congress West Senate California James C. Corman Bobbi Fielder Oregon al Ullman Denny Smith East West Coast Cecil Heftel Hawaii

Proxmire awards Golden Fleece to Social Security fund managers

Sen. William Proxmire names Treasury Department managers as recipients of the Golden Fleece for 1980. He cites a $2 billion earnings loss and an 8.3 percent return on the $47 billion portfolio due to investments in low yield government securities.

Social Security Trust Fund William Proxmire Pension Fund Treasury Department Wisconsin Democrat Proxmire Treasury The St. Louis Globe-Democrat

Start Reading the Bible by Focusing on Jesus

Dear Mrs. W M. Begin with prayer to seek understanding. Read the Gospels, preferably John, center on Jesus as the Bible’s theme. Ask what the chapter shows about Jesus, note main points, and prayerfully apply each section to your life.

Jesus Christ John Jesus God

Pro Football Salaries Fireworks Start In February

A 1981 NFL season preview explains the players demand 55 percent of revenues for salaries, up from an estimated 28 percent, as TV contracts and local rights shape club income. It notes ticket revenue details, average player salaries around 79 thousand, and that bargaining could begin in February or March.

Ed Garvey NFL Players Association NFL ABC CBS NBC Broadcasting Magazine Ted

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