Aiken Standard Names Cothran and Cathcart Executive Editors
Samuel A. Cothran and Robert D. Cathcart are named as executive editors at the Aiken Standard, reflecting leadership roles in the publication.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1972
Page
4
Samuel A. Cothran and Robert D. Cathcart are named as executive editors at the Aiken Standard, reflecting leadership roles in the publication.
The South Carolina House passed a proposal to fund a five thousand dollar informational campaign on no fault insurance. Critics say the move purchases a partisan stance rather than facts and expect the Senate to reject it or redirect funds. The State Insurance Department is seen as wary and signs point to existing information channels already providing enough guidance.
The General Accounting Office says Uncle Sam spends about sixty million dollars yearly to protect secrets. Recent leaks raise questions about whether the money is well spent. A House subcommittee will hold hearings on the classification system and how information is kept from Congress and the public.
A Wall Street Journal reflection argues that society errs by avoiding moral judgments and self restraint. It warns that embracing unbridled individualism risks eroding thousands of years of civilized behavior and leaving people ill prepared to resist anger and passion.
The piece notes the development of total knee and hip replacements led by Drs. Charnley and Mueller, with U.S. adoption lagging. It explains cemented prostheses using methyl methacrylate, describes rapid recovery after surgery, and warns against false hope while highlighting medical progress and international collaboration.
Taiwan faces a narcotics problem influenced by capital punishment. USIS and UN documents reveal Red China’s opium network, with 176 opium farms and 30 refineries in 13 districts. The $800 million yearly trade funds foreign aid and may affect U S armed forces and a growing American drug culture.
Dr. Alvarez discusses the burden on marriages when raising a mentally retarded child, the recognition signs in mongolism, parental denial and pursuit of other diagnoses, and the question of keeping a child at home versus institutional care. He notes thyroid issues and the need for tests after birth.
Dr Gra hum replies that both alcohol and marijuana are forms of intoxication but the core message is moral restraint. He cites biblical guidance Be not drunk and says true happiness comes from living within moral laws rather than artificial stimulants.
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