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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1975
Page
4
The Aiken Standard records the obituary of Samuel A. Cothran, noting his connection to the paper’s long history since 1867 and marking his passing. The notice serves as a brief public acknowledgment within the newspaper’s archival record.
Robert D. Cathcart is appointed president and editor of the publication, with duties overseeing editorial direction and strategic operations. He has previously served as executive editor and brings decades of newsroom leadership.
The $349 billion budget submitted by President Ford and a projected $52 billion deficit alarm lawmakers and citizens. Critics warn the deficit path risks inflation and debt, urging meaningful cuts and restraint to prevent eroding incomes, savings, and the dollar's value. Congress faces a reckoning at the ballot box.
Ralph de Toledano argues the president's budget worsens the deficit and risks high interest rates, inflation, and energy shortages. He criticizes Congress for ideologue spending and cites Teller on shale, coal, and nuclear energy as paths to national recovery, urging practical energy investment.
Anne Hildreth of 722 Maple Street writes to oppose SCE&G blackout threats and 26.4 percent rate hikes, arguing shareholders should sacrifice dividends to aid consumers. She cites high bills, alleged meter-reading issues, and calls on the Public Service Commission to intervene.
The profile portrays Sen. John Glenn as a disciplined, curious figure whose Presbyterian faith, engineering background, and risk-taking past shape his approach in the Senate. He treats curiosity as an exacting taskmaster, seeking facts and better means to energy policy and governance. He emphasizes using talents over fate and aims for careful, less risky solutions to economic and energy challenges.
A classified Navy report criticizes the USS Okinawa and sister ship Iwo Jima for widespread deficiencies. Leaking oil, contaminated air ducts, faulty radar, unsafe magazines, and poor living conditions threaten crew safety and mission readiness, amid morale and discipline problems. Dixie Lee Ray moves to State Department as her dogs follow.
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