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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1971
Page
4
Aiken County Hospital warns that fireworks cause injuries every season, especially to children. It urges responsible supervision and stronger regulations, emphasizing that safely handled fireworks can prevent lifelong vision loss and mutilation.
The five day White House Conference on Aging culminates years of work with 2400 delegates and a flood of proposals for the 205 million Americans aged 65 or older. Despite Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid, many elderly still face neglect, discrimination, and high costs. The 20 million potential votes in next year’s election ensure attention from both parties.
A satirical transcript presents Homer T. Pettibone and colleagues debating U S choice in the India Pakistan conflict. They mock agency bias and backers while considering Pakistan as a dictator led by Yahya Khan and India backed by Russia. Nattersby and others call for genuine policy.
By Holmes Alexander the piece argues President Nixon uses a conservative right arm in policymaking, citing his 12 vetoes including the child development bill. It contrasts Nixon with Ashbrook and other conservatives, noting tensions over defense, UN policy, and economic philosophy while praising Nixon’s constitutional restraint.
A reader urges replacing worry with trust in Christ. The message cites biblical quotes and a song lyric urging to cast burdens on the Lord. It argues belief in God and Jesus provides real faith beyond positive thinking to overcome anxiety.
The column critiques FDA warnings on hexachlorophene soaps while noting a speeding driver’s health food quest. It questions media amplification of risk, contrasts with liquor and cigarette harms, and argues cautious, evidence-based warnings without overreaction. It also touches on Ralph Nader’s stance and youth smoking trends.
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