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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1974
Page
4
The piece argues that energy needs force a reordering of environmental goals amid the Arab oil embargo and 1970s fuel shortages. It warns against ignoring wildlife and air pollution but accepts temporary suspensions of some air standards and case-by-case fuel burning exemptions to avoid energy shutdowns.
The event on Saturday draws neighbors to meet at the gas pump and enjoy a local gathering. It notes how people use computers to explain away mishaps as a social factor.
Ralph Nader expresses anger over untested pest control products. The New Yorker recounts his reaction to a Defiance College gym overhead pest strip and concerns over carcinogenic and teratogenic effects pending further study.
The piece recalls 1953 Aiken County stories and a later critique of Ralph Nader ally William Dobrovir. It notes Dobrovir played a subpoenaed presidential tape at a Washington cocktail party, violating professional ethics Canon Nine. Nader’s initial silence gave way to a cautious remark of an unfortunate excess.
Paul Harvey argues Americans face a planned energy diet with less heat light and travel. He contrasts Britain and Europe with the United States, noting shortages, dark streets, and reduced comforts as a sign of future constraints while urging development of alternative power sources and inner resources.
The article counsels Christians to cope with rapid, troubling news by balancing realism with supernatural trust. It cites biblical references from 2 Timothy and 2 Corinthians, urging daily practice of Christ’s presence, steadfast faith, and the belief that God remains on the throne, bringing order out of chaos.
A Canadian radio commentator defends Americans as the most generous and least appreciated people. He cites postwar aid to Germany Japan and Britain, the Marshall Plan, and space achievements. He contrasts American relief with other nations and denounces anti American sentiment abroad. He urges Canada not to join critics and predicts US resilience.
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