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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1972

Page

2

Nixon seeks to extend wage and price control authority

The article argues President Nixon plans Phase III economic policy focusing on fiscal restraint and a controlled budget. It notes a continued wage and price control extension beyond April 30 and a crackdown on federal spending while signaling a possible government relinquishment of some powers.

Nixon Treasury George Schultz Shultz Congress Tion 92Nd Congress White House U.S National Commission

UN Middle East stance shows moral tone not power realism

The article argues UN resolutions on Israel retreat borders and boycotts fail to resolve Middle East hostilities. It asserts Arab nations act from weakness while Israel holds strength, urging a middle ground brokered by outside powers rather than UN mandates.

United Nations Middle East Israel U.N

Metamorphosis of a Conservative on Marijuana Policy

Paul Harvey notes shifting conservative stance toward marijuana legalization with Buckley and Consumer's Union endorsing legalization. He cites crime, drug pushers, and a Senate panel warning on tranquilizers while a rising chorus pushes delegalization and pot use despite risks. The piece laments fear and calls for cautious policy amid a national push.

Paul Harvey William Buckley Jr

Conservation appeal and county resources group formed in 1928 Aiken

W W Smoak addressed over fifty residents urging natural resource conservation and iodine industry development. Aiken County Resource Commission officers were elected led by J P McNair with a full slate including Boyce Gantt Horace Holley and others. Social notes remark on a luncheon a bridge party for brides Mrs Audley Ward and Mrs C A Owens hosted by Mrs Edward Green with guests listed.

Dorothy K. Macdowell W.W. Smoak D.C. Natural Resources Commission Aiken County Resource Commission J.P. McNair Boyce Gantt Horace M. Holley Frank Atkinson W.H. McClain H.M. Cassels W B. Qwens Myrtle Brodie Dan Sawyer G.W. Sawyer C.H. Seigler JW. Tyler S.H. Swint J.W. Duncan D.A. Duncan J.P. Mealing Audley Ward C.A. Owens Edward Green Bath Olivia Hutson Mesdames Laurie Croft Holbrook Wyman Osivia Hutson Elmore Henderson Lanier Branson Hastings Wyman, Jr MF. Bailey Augusta George Prince CB. Anderson George Durban Wilson Prothro Ernest McCreary CR. Sanders Ernest Hafers Philadelphia Hafers J.K. Crosland Ellenton Walter Plunkett Robert Laird High Point

Bring Johnson Back Into Circulation

Lyndon Johnson’s post presidency era is described, noting his public remarks during Truman’s illness and his ongoing role as a former president. The piece argues for structured access for ex presidents to advise the White House and critiques Johnson’s liberal stance amid political factions. It frames Johnson as a generalist with wide national impact and questions his era’s reception.

Holmes Alexander Lyndon B. Johnson Harry Truman LBJ Lyndon Baines Johnson Austin Johnson White House Washington Herbert Hoover Dwight Eisenhower Lyndon Johnson General Eisenhower Gettysburg Lbj Ranch Johson Capitol Kennedy Berlin Wall Palace JFK Nixon John Kennedy

Work and reward in heaven for the lazy man question

Billy Graham discusses work ethic and heaven. He cites Proverbs and Thessalonians to show God values labor but emphasizes heavenly activity serves Christ, not material gain. He notes Revelation 7 9 and that the heavenly role will be exciting, constructive and purposeful.

Billy Graham Heaven K.N John Christ

Our Invisible President

Arthur Hoppe imagines a vanished Nixon governing from a Las Vegas hideaway while Spiro Agnew presides at a mock inauguration. The piece chronicles mock policies like revenue sharing and a four year federal hiring freeze, ending with Nixon’s wry claim of doing nothing to earn a praised legacy.

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