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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1974

Page

4

Kissinger urges Western energy alliance to ease crisis

Amid Britain’s oil cutbacks and coal strikes, Henry Kissinger proposes a United States led Pact for an energy alliance among Europe Japan and the US to pool technology and resources. He argues industrial nations must cut dependency on Middle East fuel and advance Project Independence in the bicentennial decade.

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History Would Not Forgive Railroading Nixon From Office

The Nixon impeachment question pits House action against Senate and suggests possible Supreme Court review. Raoul Berger argues the issue may hinge on constitutional definitions of high crimes and whether the Court can adjudicate impeachment items. History would not forgive railroading Nixon on unsanctioned grounds.

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Two-Cent Gas Tax Increase Criticized Amid Fuel Shortage

The piece argues against a two-cent state gas tax rise adopted earlier and warns a further increase would hit harder due to current fuel shortages. It predicts higher gasoline prices and notes lobbying and officials may push the measure despite shortages and looming economic strain.

Highway Commission Highway Department

Samuel A. Cothran Led Aiken Standard as Editor

Samuel A. Cothran served as president and editor of the Aiken Standard, guiding the historic South Carolina newspaper since 1867. He steered editorial direction and ultimate management during a period of growth and community service.

Samuel A. Cothran

Is Your Head On Straight A 1960s quiz and joke piece

A humorous column presents a home style self test asking readers about trust, crimes, fantasies, and aging in the era. It ends with a jokey box score: yes to every question means a loose screw and suggests buying a screwdriver. Richard Nixon is referenced as part of the cultural backdrop.

Bali Tahiti Richard M. Nixon

A Time Of National Adversity

A political column argues Americans face a period of petroleum shortages and potential economy controls. It warns rationing and centralized planning could create a miserably controlled economy, urging a free market approach and increased domestic energy production.

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The Family as Divine Institution in Genesis and Psalms

The speaker argues that the family is divinely ordained and must not be phased out by alternative parenting models. They warn that replacing the family with communal or state rearing would harm children and increase emotional disorders, citing Genesis creation and Psalms 68 to affirm family unity.

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Hi Teens Dance Ends Year With Dixie Rebels Show

Dolli Blake reports a New Year’s Eve Hi-Teens dance in Aiken featuring Dixie Rebels with Billy Joe Blanton as vocalist. Noisemakers and 2 to 3 inch confetti littered the floor as the crowd enjoyed the event, including Tommy Griffin and a list of friends and attendees.

Dorothy Macdowell Dolli Blake Dixie Rebels Billy Joe Blanton Tommy Griffin Carroll Sperry Ted Gomillion Tip Foley Jim Beckman Cindy Courtney Drayton Sanders Emily Parker Eustis Williams Barbara Blair Ronnie Royal Gail Sloan Judy Riefstahl Alden Valentine Laird Slade Jane Ryan Farnham Caney Arnold Garvin

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