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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1972

Page

4

Deserves Better Fate in 1972 Legislation

A Republican bill in the 1972 session seeks to bar incumbents from taking paying posts in state regulatory agencies. The measure hinges on two flaws: vacancies and multiple-term tenure. It argues such moves rob the public and flood agencies with ex lawmakers aligned with special interests.

House Committee S.C. Public Service Commission South Carolina

Americans Relearning Repair Skills Prompts Vocational Shift

Paul Harvey observes a shift from purely academic learning to vocational training as college enrollment falls and adult vocational enrollments rise. He notes high demand for skilled repair work, rising do it yourself interest, and concerns about dishonest service providers, with implications for education and self-sufficiency.

Tion California

Nixon and Rather interview exposes political fragility

The piece argues Nixon appeared passive during the CBS Rather interview and in the 1972 campaign, urging him to counter attack. It notes Agnew’s role on the ticket, McGovern’s backlash, and criticizes media distortion of Nixon's war policies and peace talks.

Dan Rather CBS Nixon Kennedy Rather Agnew George McGovern Parisian McGovern Mr. Agnew Sen Charley Goodell Theia

Heartburn Myths and Observations From Readers

The author challenges the view that heartburn is merely excess stomach acid, sharing a long study of 123 patient reports. He notes symptoms may require different approaches than simple neutralizing drugs. Researchers noted that attention to pedestrians in urban settings appears linked to traffic safety concerns.

A.M. Babey Dr. Alvarez Walter C. Alvarez Des Moines Iowa

Surgeon General report spurs change in smoking attitudes

The Columbia State notes the Surgeon General’s warning that cigarette smoking harms both smokers and those nearby, and follows Worthington Thripp Jr’s life as smoking correlates with social and family decline. The piece contrasts personal downfall with public health findings and includes local letters policy on submissions.

America Worthington Thripp Jr Thripp Thripp Dipper Works Surgeon General

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