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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1970
Page
4
The Aiken Standard wishes its readers a merry Christmas and a happy New Year, hoping the holiday season brings health and real significance to the observance.
The Supreme Court ruling allowing 18 year olds to vote in federal elections but not in state or local races triggers a costly shift. South Carolina must prepare separate registration, ballots, and voting procedures by 1973 to implement dual elector groups and avoid delays.
London University researchers publish the Loch Moral Survey 1970 revealing 27 authentic reports of at least one monster in Scotland's deepest loch. They note possible multiple creatures and discuss whether Scotland’s monster tourism is becoming competitive or a franchise-like business.
A provocative op ed argues against labeling civilians as sacred and condemns double standards in war ethics. It contrasts Truman era decisions and postwar prosecutions with present military courtrooms, criticizing societal hypocrisy toward violence and youth culture.
A provocative remark declares hypocrite the word that best reveals society and sparks renewed controversy among readers. The line highlights tension between candor and offense as a reflection of current discourse.
The piece condemns Senator Fulbright as ardently distrustful of the Armed Services and the military mindset. It notes his opposition to Dole's Sontay support and his fear of Pentagon power, citing his governance essay and historical war critiques to argue his hostility undermines national security.
A Christian counsel urges forgiving those who wrong you, citing Jesus on the cross and Colossians to urge believers to embody mercy and meekness. The text contrasts spiritual restraint with criticism of Senator Fulbright, labeling him a propagandist and threat to military institutions.
The Aiken Standard invites letters to the editor for publication. Letters must be signed with the writer’s mailing address. Anonymous submissions are not considered. Pen names are not permitted. Letters should be legible and may be edited for space clarity and libel. There is no subject limit.
A reader argues against capital punishment for rape echoing recent court rulings and world views, recounts an Iowa B& E incident with a $50 fine and $30,000 damages, and cites a Greenville rape case. The letter condemns global banks of laws and cites Bible influence. It includes a separate poem about love written by a Vietnam hospital patient.
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