Another Good Year For Chamber Seen
Approximately 400 attendees from business and culture gathered for the Great Aiken Chamber of Commerce annual meeting at South Aiken High School. Dr. James B. Holderman USC president spoke on USC achievements and USC Aiken’s contribution to Aiken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Great Aiken Chamber of Commerce
South Aiken High School
James B. Holderman
University of South Carolina
USC
Chamber
Jim Moore
Hammie Chaplin Jr
June Murff
One Cuba Is Enough in Surinam Political Killings
The piece denounces Surinam military ruler Lt. Col. Daysi Bouterse for torturing and killing 15 opponents over opposition to Cuba ties. It urges US pressure, stopping aid, and warning Havana and Moscow to abandon Marxist penetration in the Western Hemisphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surinam
South America
Daysi Bouterse
Bouterse
Cuba
United States
South American
Allende
Chile
Dutch Guiana
Netherlands
Soviet Union
Havana
Moscow
Western Hemisphere
Fidel Castro
Thought For Today from Lord Nelson Quote
Inspirational line attributed to Lord Nelson urges fighting for worthy goals. The phrase emphasizes perseverance, struggle, and value in achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Nelson
Chicago Mayor Contest Signals Three Way Battle
Amid a crowded field Chicago Democrats head to a February 22 primary where incumbent Jane Byrne faces Richard Daley and Harold Washington. Polls show Byrne and Daley neck and neck with Washington trailing. Ogilvie backs Byrne. Voters weigh Byrne’s incumbency and fundraising edge against Daley name recall and Washington minority support. If you bet against the lady, don't bet the rent money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kennelly
Richard Daley
Jane Byrne
Illinois
Richard Ogilvie
Jane
Byrne
Harold Washington
Washington
Daley
Richie Daley
Letters to the Editor Policy for Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with writers full mailing address and rejects anonymous submissions. Letters should be legible and concise as space allows and may be edited for space clarity taste and libel. Address letters to Letters to the Editor PO Box 456 Aiken SC 29801.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
S.C
Kilpatrick critiques media bias on Reagan era coverage
The column argues Washington Post and CBS reports trash Reagan, cites selective images of Medicaid cuts and defense spending, and laments diminished balance in news. It faults networks and elite think tanks for brainwashing and urges hearing opposing views on Reagan's policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Kilpatrick
Kilpatrick
Washington Post
Post
Washington
CBS News
Dan Rather
Asia
Moscow
Prague
Poland
Boston
America
New York Times
United States
Denver
Omaha
Wichita
Roger Mudd
Frank Reynolds
Harvard
Yale
Columbia
Princeton
NYU
Russia
Reagan
Social Security Compromise Criticized As Inadequate
Washington critics decry the Social Security Commission plan as inadequate and biased toward tax hikes. They urge structural reforms, including raising the normal retirement age to 66 and indexing it to longevity, to slow benefit growth and reduce deficits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Social Security Commission
Commission
William Armstrong
R-Colo
Sen. Armstrong
National Commission
Finding Love Through Faith and Forgiveness
A letter from A T T asks how to cope with feeling unclean after trying to lower morals for love. The reply urges turning to God, accepting Jesus Christ, and seeking forgiveness. It emphasizes daily faith, Bible reading, prayer, and fellowship to resist temptation and experience God’s love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Jesus Christ
Christ
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bey
Ashley Cooper
CBS
Afghanistan
DR. Graham
A.T.T
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!