Bernstein and Kahane Clash Over Black Panthers Fundraiser
Rabbi Meir Kahane denounces Leonard Bernstein for hosting a Park Avenue fundraiser to aid Black Panther defense efforts. Kahane condemns liberal intellectuals who lionize the Panthers, argues their aims threaten Jews, and warns the Black Panther movement incites violence and antiwhite rhetoric. He cites crime data and media gaps to support his view.
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Leonard Bernstein
Meir Kahane
Jewish Defense League
Bernstein
Park Avenue
Rabbi Kahane
Black Panthers
Europe
Russia
U.S.S.R
Israel
France
United States
New York
New Jersey
California
Connecticut
Florida
Stokely Carmichael
Whitey
Charley
FBI
Lyndon Johnson Speaks Doubt on Presidency and Nation
A retrospective critique portrays Lyndon Johnson’s New Year broadcast as undermining the presidency and American leadership. The author recalls Franklin Roosevelt, Truman, Kennedy, and Nixon, arguing Johnson reveals fear and self doubt, weakening global resolve against Communism.
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SS. Export Agentin
Lyndon Johnson
Soviet Union
Arabia
Asia
Franklin Roosevelt
Churchill
de Gaulle
Harry Truman
John Kennedy
Krushchev
Lynson Johnson
Richard Nixon
Vietnam
State eyes large long term bonds for essential capital projects
Gov. McNair plans to seek 75 to 100 million dollars in long term bonds for education, corrections, handicapped facilities, a new state office building, ports, and tech center equipment. Senate leader Brown warns of high costs and urges a cautious return to borrowing while aiming to curb inflation.
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Robert E. McNair
General Assembly
State Budget and Control Board
Edgar A. Brown
McNair
Brown
Gov. McNair
Sen. Brown
South Carolina
Aiken Chapel Built After 1878 Hurricane Debris
The near century old chapel beside St Marys Help of Christians was rebuilt after the 1878 hurricane with plans by James Renwick. Miss Celestine Eustis funded stained glass by Levin of Chartres and the Columbia University archive houses the drawings. The church now hosts special occasions and will open for the Tri centennial tour.
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St. Mary’s Help of Christian
Celestine Elizabeth Eustis
New Orleans
Louise Eustis
Aiken
Eustis
James Renwick
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
New York City
Columbia University School of Architecture
Levin
Chartres
France
Cathedral of
Aiken resident defends local sales staff and questions bypass plan
In a letter to the editor and to the South Carolina Highway Department, W. P. Bebbington argues against the proposed Route 478 Southwestern Bypass around Aiken. He contends bypass would not relieve Whiskey Road congestion and favors alternate routes and a possible one way system. He urges delaying the $600,000 expenditure and suggests a Northwest bypass directing through traffic away from central Aiken.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken
South Carolina
Whiskey Road
Savannah River Plant
Augusta
Pine Log Road
Warrenville
Williston
Barnwell
Two Notch Road
Aiken-Warrenville
Kalmia Hill
Richland Avenue
Richland
Kalmia Plaza
Center City
Local school reader disputes tales about Kennedy Junior High
A Kennedy Junior High student defends teachers against rumors of drugs and poor grades, urging parents to trust staff. Ralph C. Ashmore complains about federal LEAP funding and criticizes national police control while urging support for independent local police.
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Aiken Standard
Kennedy Junior High
Kennedy Jr. High
KJH
Joel B. Gunnels
Fri
South Carolina
Ralph C. Ashmore
Greenville St
Aiken, S.C
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Kahane
Harris
Pittsburgh
Martin Luther King Jr
Roy Wilkins
Whitney Young
Uncle Tom
Dan Watts
Liberator
Samuel A. Cothran
Eugene J. Oyler
Lyndon
Johnson
U. S
Presidency
America
Free World
Andrew Jackson
Lincoln
LBJ
Lyndon B. Johnson
David Dows Aiken
S.C
Aiken Bypass
T. J. Hendrix
S. C. Highway Department
W. P. Bebbington
Whitney
S. C
Steve Vickers
Coker
Aiken, S. C
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