Time To Unite On Aiken HCA Hospital Issue
The paper urges ending the quarrel over HCA's new 190 bed hospital replacing the aging Aiken County facility. It notes a court rejection of the petition, outlines costs, bonds, and options including public funding and purchase by Aiken County, and calls for focus on building a first class HCA hospital for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Eppes
South Carolina
Aiken's Hospital
Aiken County
HCA
Aiken By-Pass
University of South Carolina Aiken
Lower Savannah
Taking Stock Of Our America 1975 Hope From 1950 Gains
In a 1975 reflection, the piece argues national morale is shaky yet highlights major postwar gains. It cites rising college enrollment, mobility from poverty, suburban growth, higher family incomes, longer vacations, and reduced poverty since 1950, urging resilience and continued innovation.
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Washington
America
Ben Wattenberg
By-Pass Whiskey Road Debate Letters Highlight Plans and Names
Readers critique a three phase by pass plan linking Laurens Street and Whiskey Road. They urge published phase maps, flag possible land impact, oppose Plan B feeder road, and question motives. Letters also propose renaming the Council on Aging to Council on the Incurably Young.
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Whiskey Road
Laurens Street
Newberry Street
New Street
Coker Springs Road
Grace Circle
Burkwood Place
Dupree Place
Sandhurst Place
Fermata Place
Berrie Road
Palmetto Golf Course
Vivian Drive
Westwood Drive
Cedarwood Drive
Lynwood Drive
Longwood Drive
Evans Road
Clark Road
Legare Road
Whitney Drive
Mead Avenue
Aiken Standard Seeks Signed Letters To The Editor
The newspaper invites readers to submit letters for publication. Letters must be signed with the writer’s handwriting and include a mailing address. Anonymous letters will not be considered. Typed letters are preferred and all submissions may be edited for space clarity taste and libel. Letters should not exceed 200 words unless editors permit exceptions.
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Berrie Road
Whiskey Road
Aiken
You Can't Switch In Midstream By HOLMES ALEXANDER
Opinion piece argues against swapping Ford and Rockefeller on the 1976 ticket. It contrasts Ford's independence with Rockefeller's political ambitions, noting constitutional limits and the risks of midstream leadership change. The author cites past political shifts and veto use as evidence of Ford's suitability.
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Ike
Adlai
Mr. Ford
Rocky
Gerald Ford
America
Ford
Siberia
Colorado
May Find Something To Be Thankful For By Ralph de Toledano
The author argues against doom and denigration of America and highlights the nation’s cultural gift in music. He cites The Complete Encyclopedia of Popular Music and Jazz 1900 1950 to show how American composers and performers shaped jazz and pop, praising their impact and urging a healthier, more appreciative view of the American heritage in the new year.
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America
France
Great Britain
Italy
United States
Arlington House
New Rochelle
N.Y
Cole Porter
Rodgers & Hart
Irving Berlin
Jerome Kern
Duke Ellington
Louis Armstrong
Jelly Roll Morton
Tin Pan Alley
Europe
New Orleans
Mississippi
Chicago
Encyclopedia
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Samuel A. Cothran
Robert D. Cathcart
By Jack Anderson
Parsons Lane
Peg Burney
Dupree PI
Elric
Pinckney
Berrie Rd
S.W
Council On Aging
Council On
Pickles
Anne Hildreth
Maple St
Holmes Alexander
Health
Albany
Oval Office
Rockefeller
Congressional
Agnew
Nixon
Spiro
Johnson-Kennedy
Lbj
Alamo
Theodore Roosevelt
McKinley
Coolidge
Harding
Truman
Dewey
Nelson Rockefeller
Senate Rules Committee
Senate
Ralph de Toledano
Citizen Smith
the Register and Tribune Syndicate
Dai
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