New Aiken Thoroughbred Hall of Fame Opens Next Sunday
Aiken unveils the Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame in the Hopelands carriage house, honoring 22 Aiken trained champions including Hawaii and Shuvee. The Jaycees lead construction with city and Friends of Hopelands support, pledging growth as a community asset.
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Heaven Memories and Believers Reborn in Christ
Billy Graham responds to a reader about knowing one another in heaven. He cites Revelation 21 5 and 21 4 to explain that heaven makes all things new, memories and minds included, and that believers will be brothers and sisters in Christ without earthly marriage relations or unhappy memories.
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DR. Graham
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Earth
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Aiken Standard’s 1867 Origins on Page Four
The Aiken Standard, established in 1867, lists Samuel A. Cothran as President and Editor and Robert D. Cathcart as Executive Editor on Page Four, reflecting its early leadership and organizational structure.
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Samuel A. Cothran
We Still Refuse To Learn From Past
Letter to the editor by Lloyd G. Lewis of Greenville criticizes capital punishment and historic errors. He laments failures of past reforms, compares discipline to a spine, and warns future generations about leaders and the teaching of history.
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Lloyd G. Lewis
Greenville
Aiken Standard Seeks Signed Letters to Editor
The Aiken Standard invites letters to the editor signed by the writer in their own handwriting with a mailing address. Anonymous letters will not be considered. Legibility is preferred, and all letters are subject to editing for space clarity taste and libel. The limit is 200 words unless editors grant exceptions.
West Point cheating debate prompts moral standards questions
Phyllis Schlafly argues that colleges tolerate nonneutral sexual ethics and warn that abandoning objective morality weakens society. She cites a booklet on campus sex norms, notes limited sanctions for fornication and cohabitation, and warns of societal decline if key moral standards vanish.
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Phyllis Schlafl
West Point
Pontius Pilate
Washington, D.C
Can Jimmy Carter Really Clean Up the Washington Bureaucracy
A columnist argues Carter’s promise to cut government waste faces entrenched, resistant agencies and unions. Past presidents failed against a protected system that defends its payroll and programs, with only scattered consolidation attempts and vague energy reforms offered. The piece contends success would require overcoming deep, built in protections.
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Jimmy Carter
Health, Education and Welfare Department
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Dwight
Eisenhower
Richard
Nixon
Lyndon Johnson
Gerald Ford
Harry Truman
Hoover
Congress
John F. Kennedy
Johnson
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Labor and Commerce
Department of Energy
Did Unspent Ford Funds Cost Ford Victory Loss?
Washington Merry-Go-Round notes internal Ford campaign doubts that leaving $1.7 million unspent for last minute TV spots and voter drives helped cost Ford the election. It cites Ohio as a key state and details spending rules, missed opportunities, and post election tallies. It also covers a taxpayer suggestion on idling limousines and a White House note on Watergate clemency discussions.
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Ford
White House
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Republican National Committee
Jim Baker
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National Suggestion Box
We Hold These Truths A Chronicle of America
Samuel Adams of Massachusetts declares liberties and civil rights must be defended at all costs. He warns against losing freedoms to violence or treachery and urges means to preserve civil and religious liberty for mankind.
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