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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1977
Page
4
A reflective essay argues that American students and workers are shifting toward vocational education and restraint in wage demands. It cites rising car prices from three year contracts, increased foreign-made color TV imports, and taxes pushing real purchasing power down, urging restraint and relearning peaceful cooperation.
Aiken gains a growing medical complex adjacent to the new Aiken Community Hospital as six specialists establish practices and a multi specialty clinic is planned nearby. Doctor offices cluster near the hospital to save time and boost patient access, signaling a regional medical expansion.
Pollster Louis Harris finds the public fears pork barrel projects more than unethical behavior and urges full disclosure of members finances and outside income. Rep. Obey backs limits on outside earnings, while defenders note costs of public service and voters can influence behavior. The piece argues ethics requires both officials and the public to act.
In reply to a letter, the writer argues the ERA's core is equality for all by extending rights and protections to every sex. It contends no existing benefits vanish and that support laws would become sex neutral, with both spouses sharing duties.
The House Investigations Subcommittee report supports charges that Gulf Oil failed to meet its Texas Eastern contract volumes while selling gas at higher interstate prices. It cites underinvestment in exploration and a $140 million annual interstate sale haul, asserting a potential federal law violation.
Idaho businessman Bill Barlow won a federal district court ruling declaring OSHA inspection provisions unconstitutional and void under the Fourth Amendment. The Boise court barred the secretary of labor from OSHA inspections of his plant and asserted Congress never authorized such inspections. The decision challenges OSHA's enforcement power while noting penalties for violations.
The text presents a Cicero quotation about treason from within a nation, emphasizing that internal enemies move unseen, wear familiar accents, and corrode the body politic. It is attributed to Ross Mackenzie and Jeff MacNelly for United Feature Syndicate in 1977.
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