New Look In Physical Education Finds Frisbies Ahead
The piece notes a shift in physical education under Kennedy toward individual athletic activities and lifelong fitness. It cites Rutgers and Princeton's Frisbee competition as an example of moving beyond team sports to skills like bowling, skating, tennis, swimming, and calisthenics.
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Paul Harvey
Princeton
Rutgers
Council On
John F. Kennedy
Boards of Education
Robert Leake
Utah Board of Education
Utah
University of Illinois
Herbert Lakin
American Medical Assn
Oras Hippocrates
B.C
Aiken Standard Notes Editor Robert Cathcart
The Aiken Standard lists Robert D. Cathcart as Executive Editor on page 4-A, noting his continued leadership role since 1867 in the newspaper.
Downtown Aiken retail image warning prompts action
A survey by J Taylor Sims of the University of South Carolina finds downtown Aiken merchants face shopper disenchantment with downtown stores versus shopping centers. It urges product mix, sales staff training, and cross-store collaboration to revive downtown sales and curb shopper defection to centers.
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Aiken
J. Taylor Sims
College of Business Administration
University of South Carolina
South Carolina
Juries and race shape Washington courtroom dynamics
The author quotes lawyers and prosecutors on how racial makeup affects juries in criminal cases. An all black jury is favored by some for law and order reasons, while white jurors are seen as more likely to excuse crime. The piece explores persistent racial tension, segregation desires, and the impact on justice.
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Holmes Alexander
Washington
Justice Department
D.C
Aiken Hospital Auxiliary Thanks The Aiken Standard
The Women’s Auxiliary of Aiken County Hospital thanks The Aiken Standard and Emily Bull for publicity during November Donation Month. Contributions reach 7000 dollars, surpassing the 6000 dollar goal for a portable incubator with life saving accessories.
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Aiken County Hospital
Aiken Standard
Emily Bull
Aiken County Hospital Auxiliary
Letters to the Editor Guidelines at The Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters for publication with the writer’s mailing address. Anonymous submissions are not considered and pen names are not allowed. Letters must be legible and may be edited for space clarity taste and libel with no subject limit.
Girl Of Her Own Dreams
A satirical discussion about the future of women and the liberation movement. The piece argues against fear of change, asserting women remain predictable in core traits and that the willful woman of tomorrow will still act independently in areas like home life, finances, and personal beliefs.
Man of Integrity: Byrnes Honored by Supreme Court Ceremony
A Supreme Court ceremony last week honored James F. Byrnes of South Carolina, praising a career spanning U S senator governor secretary of state and wartime leadership. The tribute highlighted his integrity and loyalty across roles from justice to national policy maker.
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U. S. Supreme Court
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
U. S
Byrnes
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