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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1971
Page
4
New York AP column riffs on marriage likeness beliefs street life and social trends. It humorously notes beggars vs musicians in Manhattan and critiques astrology spiritualism and daily Bible reading while reflecting urban modernity and gender roles.
February 1 7 Rescue Week highlights Aiken County Rescue Squad a two year old volunteer group. Thirty seven men donate time and funds training and equipment cost last year totaled 3600 with 300 from the county. They operate two trucks a river boat pond boats two ambulances and a private plane with five divers in aqua patrol. Donations raffles car parking and trades fund operations. Wives form auxiliary and CB radio users aid communications. Officers for 1971 include Commander A W Anderson treasurer James Lewis and others.
Aiken's New Theater Firm plans a 450 seat rocking chair theater on Newberry Street to open by June 1. The project aims to revive downtown, boost nearby businesses, and offer family friendly films as the sex oriented era wanes.
Pentagon assurances say the worst of manpower reductions may be over with no ship or base closings projected in fiscal 1972 unless Congress cuts the defense budget. By December 31 military personnel and defense industry workforces should stabilize at about 2.5 million uniformed, 1.1 million civilian, and 2.1 million defense-related workers.
A father urges retaliation while a Christian teaching argues for forgiveness. The writer cites Jesus turn the other cheek and the Sermon on the Mount as the guide, contrasting Vengeance is mine with Christ in the heart enabling forgiving action.
Editor notes a personal travel column from a syndicated writer detailing a Latin American journey with family. The piece reflects gratitude toward Aiken South Carolina friends, describes returning to the region, and offers travel observations about luxury, hotels, packing, currency tips, and interactions with locals and staff.
The 92nd Congress faces a major debate over a comprehensive national health insurance plan, including who would be covered and how it would be financed, while public discourse touches on economics and governance.
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