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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1975
Page
4
The line lists Samuel A Cothran as president and editor and Robert D Cathcart as executive editor with their long established roles dating back to 1867.
The Aiken traffic reallocation proposals trigger strong public concern about preserving Whiskey Road’s scenic value and the city’s horse community. Officials warn against rushed changes while urging careful study and open comment as planners consider two lane to four lane options and potential neighborhood blight.
Walter Hickel, Alaska’s former governor and interior secretary, is portrayed as a resilient, far sighted leader who predicted Alaska’s rise and the Arctic’s strategic importance. The piece notes his controversial career moves, geopolitical foresight and belief the Arctic will become the world’s power center.
Billy Graham notes that Protestants have no exact equivalent to the Catholic novena. He cites the Catholic Encyclopedia defining a novena as a nine day prayer period for specific occasions or saints. He emphasizes no scripture basis for nine as sacred and stresses shared belief in prayer during crisis.
An opinion piece criticizes U S leaders for softness on national interests amid the energy crisis and Arab oil leverage. It argues stronger action, oil resource development, and a more assertive CIA role are needed, warning Congress and media demand for purity risks national demise.
Letters decry proposed Whiskey Road expansion and by pass routes in Aiken. Authors cite traffic modesty, preserve historic areas, and caution against auto driven growth while urging council to reject changes.
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