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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1970
Page
12
Good First Step urges $500000 for private college scholarships based on need and ability. Grants up to $300 a year would aid students while avoiding direct state aid to sectarian schools. Support exists but concerns about affordability in fiscal 1971 72 persist.
The president of the Washington Teachers Union demands police removal from 70 public schools after recent violence including a fatal junior high shooting. He says armed guards disrupt education and questions the role of police in schools while parents and others doubt his stance.
Long piece on potential tobacco substitutes and the shift in the cigarette industry. Sloan Kettering tests show foam tobacco and half filler products may lower tar and nicotine, possibly reducing harm. Experts warn many substitutes fail taste tests or show no clear health benefits, while tobacco farmers face economic risk and calls to diversify crops.
The message urges abundant self discipline to sustain a free society facing moral decay. It cites Patrick Henry and Edmund Burke on virtue and order, warns of decadence and law disrespect, and calls citizens to uphold democracy, decency, and civil rights within lawful constraints.
The crew of 53 American nationals aboard the S S Export Agent depart New York November 21 for stops including Casablanca Tunis Tripoli Beirut Izmir Salonica and Moorehead City. Captain Harold Wilder leads a modern 1961 built 493 foot ship with 18.5 knot speed as Nixon's push to rebuild the US merchant marine unfolds amid global trade and Soviet competition.
Pastor James E. Baker of Marion Street Baptist Church calls for a large public auditorium gathering in Aiken to hear from the sheriff chief of police city manager and school officials about tackling drug issues. He requests drug experts present evidence guidelines and audience questions with constructive suggestions to help Officials and citizens cooperate.
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