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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1976

Page

4

Aiken Standard Masthead Names Leaders

The page lists Samuel A. Cothran as President and Editor and Robert D. Cathcart as Executive Editor for the Aiken Standard, a publication founded in 1867.

Samuel A. Cothran

Odds Against Southern Reopening Aiken Warrenville Spur

The essay argues odds are long against Southern Railway restoring the Aiken Warrenville spur, noting 15 years of no traffic and a pattern of delay and misleading promises. It traces long strained relations with Aiken, cites ICC rulings, and emphasizes community impact from the unused track bisecting the city and hindering traffic and drainage.

Jimmy Southern Railway Aiken - Warrenville Southern Aiken Hastings Wyman Westcliff Interstate Commerce Commission ICC

Nureyev for President: Grace Over Power in Kingsport

Kingsport Times News argues the nation needs a president who embodies grace. The column cites Ford’s perceived ungraceful moments and praises a ballet dancer’s ideal grace for the Oval Office, labeling it essential beside competence and honesty.

Oval Office Kingsport Tenn Times-News

Fulton Street Prayer Meeting Sparks revival in New York

A 19th century tale shows Jeremiah Lampher leaving business to start a Wednesday noon prayer meeting. Six attendees grew to twenty then daily meetings. Within six months ten thousand businessmen gathered daily to pray for revival, proving that success follows persistent prayer.

Billy Graham New York Fulton Street New York Jeremiah Lamphier Fulton Street

Letters to the Editor Honor Aiken concert and AAUW scholarship drive

Readers thank the Aiken Standard for coverage of the Texas Boys Choir concert and celebrate the AAUW Arts Books and Crafts Fair funds for USC Aiken scholarships. The note lists past scholarship recipients, invites donations of books and attic treasures, and provides contact details for pickup and contributions.

Aiken Ruth N. Howard Aiken Community Concert Association American Association of University Women USC - Aiken Educational Foundation AAUW Susan Band Benny Didgeon Joyce Rotherton Sara Jordan Ginny Hauser Vera Fitzgerald Donna Joan Lowery Cathy Berry Deborah Ann Allen Holly Ann Zuelsdorf Patricia Ann Vaughn

Soak the Rich: Rope for Democratic Capitalism Hangs Itself

Holmes Alexander argues that heavy taxation on producers in Argentina and the United States threatens capitalism. He cites export taxes and income taxes harming farmers and manufacturers, warns of Peronist rule and political chaos, and suggests reform through agriculture and exports while noting potential economic collapse.

Holmes Alexander United States Argentina U.S House of Peron Perons Isabel Peron Department of Agriculture India USA Ussr Denmark Canada Tion Inter-America Development Bank World Bank Rio Negro U. S

Lobby Racket in Congress And NSA Code Machine Threats

The Library of Congress finds lobbyist controls are weak with 12 agencies enforcing logs and 79 doing nothing. The piece also recounts NSA pressure to block a low cost code machine from Frederick firm founder Victor Poor, with threats of extra legal action that never materialized.

Washington Congress Library of Congress Capitol Hill Pentagon White House Phillip Arceda National Security Council Overseas Private Investment Corporation Health Education and Welfare Department Kep John Moss D-Calit Capitol National Security Agency Victor Poor NSA Poor Frederick, Md Frederick John Houston Marx Leva FY Meade Houston Leva

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Robert D. Cathcart Rudolf Nureyev Ford Free World Ness Gerald Ford CIA Russia Cuba Angola Guy George Washington Abraham Lincoln Franklin D. Roosevelt Ameri Hayne Ave S.W Daniel Smith Cecelia Reynolds Pres P.O Germany Japan Britain France CTG Confederation of Labor By Jack Anderson
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