Erosion of Defense Posture in Budget Debates
The piece argues defense spending fails to keep pace with inflation and arms growth while social programs rise automatically. It cites James Schlesinger criticizing Congress and the administration, warning ceilings without controlling uncontrollable social costs threaten national security.
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James Schlesinger
Congress
Soviet Union
Hypnosis and meekness in Christian growth
Billy Graham explains Matthew 5 5 and argues meekness is strong self control not timidity. He doubts hypnosis can override willpower and urges faith in Christ to motivate proper aggressive action and spiritual progress.
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Jesus
Christ
God
Presidential race advice from Holmes Alexander to candidates
Holmes Alexander offers blunt, era styled counsel to multiple presidential hopefuls. He urges Hubert Humphrey and Ted Kennedy to quit, advises Scoop to seek VP backing, praises Peace Corps veteran Sarge, and urges Ronald Reagan to pursue a reform path while contrasting him with Rockefeller and Goldwater.
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Holmes Alexander
Dwight Eisenhower
White House
Ike
Kennedy
Johnson
Nixon
Ford
Roosevelt
de Gaulle
Churchill Eisenhower
Senate
House
Melvin Laird
James Schlesinger
Hubert
Ted
U.S
Los Angeles
John Kennedy
Bob Kennedy
Chaos In The Election Commission Sparks Bipartisan Alarm
Washington Merry Gordo reports on the Federal Election Commission's chaotic start, hiring 127 bureaucrats with a $5 million budget, publishing forms before regulations, and nine discrepancies noted by the House Administration Committee. Ford's confidential minutes reveal tensions over spending cuts and energy policy.
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Washington
Federal Election Commission
Commission
Federal Register
House Administration Committee
House
Bob Owens
Ford
Harry Truman
White House
Pentagon
Capitol Hill
House Commerce
Harley Staggers
D-W.va
Republican Conference
Carl Curtis
R-Neb
Republican Policy
John Tower
Rtex
Honorable Unpleasant at Fort Moultrie June 28 1776
Col Moultrie led a determined garrison as Gen Lee arrived by boat near the Cove to encourage the troops. Officers in charge included Lt Col Motte Major Marion and Captains Horry Eveleigh McDonald Harleston Mott Huger Ashby Shubrick Oliphant Blake Marion.
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Dorothy Macdowell
Moultrie
Lee
Washington
Col. Moultrie
Isaac Motte
Francis Marion
Andrew Dellcent
Peter Horry
Nicholas Eveleigh
James M McDonald
Isaac Harleston
Charles Mott
Francis Huger
Richard Ashby
Richard Shubrick
William Oliphant
John Blake
Benjamin Marion
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The Aiken Standard invites letters to the editor signed by the writer and with a mailing address. Anonymous letters won t be considered. Legibility matters as all letters are subject to editing for space clarity taste and libel. Limit about 200 words.
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Schlesinger
Samuel A. Cothran
Robert D.cathcart
Billy Graham
Humphrey
Sarge
Peace Corps
Mac Mathias
Maryland
Reagan
Ronald
California
Rockefeller
New York
Barry
LBJ
Hubert H. Humphrey
Edward Kennedy
Sargent
Sen
Henry Jackson
Ronald Reagan
By Jack Anderson
William Charnock
Thomas Lesesne
Thomas Moultrie
Daniel Mazyck
Jacob Shubrick
Thomas Dunbar
William Moultrie, Jr
Thomas Hall
Henry Gray
Isaac Dubose
Richard B. Baker
Adam Provaux
Richard Mayson
Peter Gray
Basil Jackson
Gabriel Marion