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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1976
Page
4
The Aiken Standard announces Samuel A. Cothran as president and editor and Robert D. Cathcart as executive editor, outlining leadership roles at the historic South Carolina newspaper.
A Chicago Tribune style op-ed attacks AFL-CIO leader George Meany for berating Kissinger during a Foreign Relations hearing. The piece argues Meany’s patriotism is suspect and labels his moralizing as hokum while criticizing unions’ impact on the economy and labor power.
The piece describes a Soviet factory manager shrinking nails to meet quotas, while Moscow praises output. It argues five year plan targets are unmet, grain harvest falls, and grain imports rise as the Soviet distribution system falters. It cites Solzhenitsyn and Brezhnev, criticizing planning and detente.
The board of commissioners moves to close the old Aiken County Hospital and enable a new HCA operated hospital to open within weeks. Supporters urge cooperation and warn against opposition, arguing the facility will greatly aid regional health care.
Forecaster Earl S. Finckle says global cooling in polar regions is driving longer springs and quicker fall cold snaps. He tells the National Farm Broadcasters Association that non-Southern farmers face shorter growing periods and may shift to the South, boosting Southern land values.
Billy Graham argues the Bible centers on life on Earth while acknowledging God as creator of all. He dismisses pseudo-scientific claims of life from space ships and emphasizes humanity's need for forgiveness through Christ. He personally believes life on other planets is possible.
Readers debate the 235 program's merits with Lonnie Garvin defending the program and criticizing Mr Galloway. Robert Schwartz praises Rep Rudnick while Frederick Henderschott questions Solzhenitsyn praise and presses for democracy over tyranny.
In July 1776 Jonathan Bryan warned Charles Town that East Florida could be seized if a detachment aided by Gen. Lee captured St. Augustine. Lee withdrew troops ill equipped as British forces retreated, leaving Gen. James Moore to command Charles Town. Multistate expeditions from North Carolina Virginia and Georgia pressured the Cherokee, who sued for peace and ceded lands east of the Oconee Mountains.
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