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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1979
Page
4
The piece argues the Chinese assets of oil and coal are limited and of poor quality for U.S. needs, while the proposed equipment favors labor-intensive sectors. It notes Japan's costly oil terms and Taiwan risks, raising credibility and cost questions about the U.S. China rapprochement.
The piece argues that states made dependent on the United States suffer, citing Iran and South Vietnam as lessons. It warns the U S to avoid overwhelming allied governments with aid and to respect their independence, urging an arm's length relationship with smaller nations.
The piece argues a lasting peace treaty is unlikely amid distrust and mutual fear. It notes Israeli survival fears, Palestinian issues, and PLO militancy, with skepticism about Arab promises and the likelihood of major miracles to achieve a formal accord. It also critiques regional militaries and U.S. roles in arms support and politics.
A California medical student seeks discharge of about 89 thousand dollars in government backed loans, highlighting a bankruptcy reform loophole. Senators consider closing the gap to protect taxpayers and preserve loan accountability.
Scott B. Hunter is listed as managing editor while A B Cubridge is advertising director and Charles O Grice is classified advertising manager in a staff roster.
A reader asks how to quit smoking after decades. The response urges determination and suggests practical steps to avoid temptation, referencing biblical verses about the temple of the body and strength in Christ. It offers contacting public health resources and notes persistence, giving an example of memorizing Bible verses to replace the habit.
Opinion piece denounces leg hold traps as cruel in Georgia and nationwide. Cites 185000+ animals affected in Georgia last season and a trap incident involving a child in Maryland. Criticizes Georgia Wildlife Federation siding with trappers and notes political hurdles. Mentions Betty Clayton of Atlanta Humane Society and compares to other states.
The Aiken Standard accepts signed letters with the writer’s address and handwritten or typed submissions. Anonymous letters are not considered. Letters may be edited for space clarity and libel and should be about 200 words unless editors decide otherwise.
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