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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1977

Page

4

Seeing Eye to Immigration Policy in Senator Scott Saga

Senator William Scott denounces illegal aliens as an invasion and argues for stronger immigration enforcement. He cites offshore labor and “stoop crops” as proof of a labor crisis while predicting the Carter administration will require new officers. He questions Mexico and calls for turning off the magnet of job opportunity amid a national problem.

Holmes Alexander William Scott Rva Scott Senate Subcommittee On Immigration and Naturalization American Virgin Islands British West Indies Maine Sen Bill Scott Carter Administration U.S Griffin Bell Cyrus Vance Justice and State Departments Bell Vance State Justice Department Senator Scott

Aiken Standard Editorial Staff in 1977

The Aiken Standard dated January 7 1977 lists Samuel A Cothran as President and Editor with Robert D Cathcart as Executive Editor, reflecting the publication's leadership trio.

Samuel A. Cothran Robert D. Cathcart

Harold Graybeal Retires After Four Years as Aiken County Leader

Harold Graybeal, first chair of the Aiken County Council, retires after four years in public office. He guided the transition to home rule amid reforms and challenges, earning praise for dedication and direct methods though some offendees by his blunt style. Aiken Standard lauds his service and wishes him happiness ahead.

Aiken County Harold Graybeal Graybeal Graybear

Mottel Named Plant Manager at Savannah River Plant

North Augusta resident Mottel becomes SRP plant manager succeeding K W French upon retirement. He has risen quickly in Du Pont and served as North Augusta city councilman and first chairman of the Aiken County Public Service Authority. The PSA project supports local environmental health and industry in Horse Creek Valley.

William J. Mottel North Augusta du Pont Company Savannah River K W. French Mr. Mottel du Pont Aiken County Public Service Authority PSA Horse Creek Valley SRP

Memorable Quotes from Lyndon Johnson on Press Freedom

President Lyndon B. Johnson asserts that newspapers and readers are partners in freedom and warns that failing to defend press freedom neglects liberty itself. The quote emphasizes civic duty and the essential role of a free press in democracy.

Lyndon Johnson

Got To Be Me Syndrome In Lilliputian Show Scene

Paul Harvey rails at pretentious singers who call themselves artists and label performances concerts. He denounces self regard and auto adulation in TV talents, noting fakey boilerplate praise and the urge to sing one’s own song while lacking genuine craft. He cites clichés and the emptiness of “I am my own man” as hollow self justification.

Paul Harvey Las Vegas Dinah Shore Enous ATV

Aiken County residents critique school coverage and plan

Readers challenge a Dec 28 interview with district leaders and explain that their group represented attendees and non attendees alike. They cite high school enrollment figures for 1973 and discuss potential consolidation of Aiken High to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

Jeane Hall T. B. Willis Aiken County James R. Hilley Oscar A. Towler Jr Citizens’ Group Area 1 Advisory Council John B. Bradley School Board of Administration Willis Aiken High North Augusta High

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