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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1969

Page

4

SALT Talks at Helsinki and American bargaining stance

The article argues the Helsinki talks with the Soviet Union on strategic weapons are intertwined with U.S. domestic politics. It warns of a risky American bargaining position, urges a tough stance, and outlines potential outcomes from a partial agreement, including a possible gradual arms race slowdown and anti missile defense questions. It notes broad public confusion and the danger of seeking a cheap peace, while stressing support for the President. Two sentences about a Bills Bengals game and fans follows.

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Peril point and empty hands in Vietnam strategy

The piece argues that U S and NATO strategy failed in Vietnam due to meeting the enemy on the enemy’s terms. It cites McNamara’s computer plans, revolutionary warfare by the Reds, and Ambassador Lodge’s Paris talks ending with the United States losing the initiative. It warns the nation has passed the peril point with Hanoi content to cause casualties while sowing public doubt.

Cherokee Bill Nick Vietnam Henry Cabot Lodge Paris Michigan McNamara Washington Saigon United States Job Mr. McNamara Hanoi Ambassador Lodge Nixon

Dollars To Georgia Arkenites Spend in Georgia

The Augusta area attracts South Carolina shoppers, with J. M. Hatchell estimating about 22 million in last year’s purchases by Carolinians, much of it during Christmas. The piece argues keeping dollars in South Carolina would benefit state services, roads, and schools.

Augusta South Carolina J. M. Hatchell South Carolina Retail Council Hatchell Aiken County State of Georgia Georgia Aiken

Glaciers as Fresh Water Source Prompts Global Debate

A Science News piece notes Chilean experiments using dark powder to speed glacier melt and tap meltwater as a vast fresh water source. It cites USGS estimates that North American glacier ice holds far more water than all surface bodies and warns pollution risks may threaten this potential.

Andes Science News Chile U. S. Geological Survey North America

Short 1970 Legislature Deliberations Seen

State leaders expect a brief 1970 session hampered by money shortages and a fight on a penny gas tax with constitutional revision looming. Key topics include auto liability insurance changes and coeducation at Winthrop College while election year pressure could push adjournment by May or June.

Columbia Winthrop College House General Assembly Senate House Ways and Means R. J. Aycock L. Marion Gressette D-Calhoun

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