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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1981

Page

4

Uganda Election Seen As Flawed By Global Standards

Former Ugandan leader Milton Obote mobilized broad backing from the military commission chair Paulo Muwanga and most cabinet members. He also controlled the electoral commission, state media, and government resources, aided by the Tanzanian army and diaspora financiers, amid a contested vote.

Uganda Milton Obote Idi Amin Paulo Muwanga Military Commission Obote Electoral Commission Amin

Bright Outlook For Our Chamber And The Greater Aiken Community

The Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce ends its 1980 leadership under William F Bassham and welcomes Roger W Chastain as president for 1981. The group plans to push for state legislature action to curb out of state spending by Savannah River Plant purchases and boost local merchants.

Aiken William F. Bassham Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce Luther Rigby Chamber Bill Bassham Aiken County Savannah River South Carolina Georgia Chastain Riegel Textiles

Funny quotes mix in with political tumult across regions

A collage of humorous quips from columnists blends with a sobering U S and Uganda political section. It notes Uganda's post Amin chaos under Obote and Muwanga, with economic collapse, hyperinflation, famine, and aid cuts amid a disputed election outcome.

Uganda Winston Churchill Pearl of Africa Obote Amin

What Price Our Environment by George F. Will

George F Will argues that a hard edged use of economic metrics in public policy weakens environmental values and urges a new conservatism that weighs non economic intangibles. He contrasts power plastic and social symbiotic views of man nature and calls for a coalition of environmentalists and caution about genetic manipulation and technological change.

Washington Oscar Wilde Richard McCormick S.J Georgetown University Father McCormick

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