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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1976
Page
4
Samuel A. Cothran serves as President and Editor while Robert D Cathcart is the Executive Editor on the newspaper's fourth page detailing leadership roles and page designation.
Gerald Ford, in his first post election interview with UPI reporter Dick Geowald, refutes rumors of bitterness and discusses his 25 years in Congress and his role as a transition president. He credits healing Watergate wounds, expresses pride in steady leadership, and looks to an active future within the Republican Party after Jan. 20.
Former candidate Jimmy Carter argued a blanket pardon would forgive all who violated the draft but later acknowledged categories of violators differ. He warned a single proclamation could unjustly lump diverse cases, risking new division as he weighs his first act as president.
Holmes Alexander argues skepticism is warranted about Carter's attempt to reform Washington. He discusses salary ethics, pledges for appointees, and a proposed written agreement to curb abuses, while noting potential loopholes and the need to monitor results. He cites past scandals and warns promises may overtake action.
The newspaper invites signed letters with the writer’s mailing address and discourages anonymous submissions. Handwritten pieces may be edited for space clarity and libel concerns. Letters should be legible preferably typewritten and kept near 200 words unless editors approve otherwise.
Billy Graham explains guilt from sin and from society as two forms but says the Gospel heals all guilt. Confession and cleansing remove guilt, with renewal of the mind through scripture, and forgiveness for self and society. He cites 1 John 1:9 Romans 12:2 and Ephesians 4:23.
Washington report says U.S. cables warn Panama's economy is failing due to mismanagement under Omar Torrijos and could spark a sovereignty showdown over the Canal. Bombs rocked the Canal Zone. U.S. fears a leftist rebellion and possible military action.
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