Ambitious Goals for South Carolina Governor West
The editorial lauds Gov. John C. West for a progressive program to combat poverty and discrimination, while noting its aims are largely unattainable within a single term. It commends his stance against racial bias and calls for concrete legislative recommendations next Tuesday, contrasting lofty dreams with realistic sacrifice and environmental cleanup needs.
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South Carolina
John C. West
West
Mr. West
General Assembly
Politician Sold Like A Product By Madison Avenue
A sharp critique notes that political campaigns are marketed by ad agencies as if selling a consumer product with no guaranteed satisfaction or money back. The piece mocks the idea that mothers or experts can dictate childrearing while comparing political messaging to commercial demand.
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Madison Avenue
Russia Second Projected Growth Tries Harder Than U S
The article compares Soviet growth forecasts with U S projections noting Russia aims to surpass a million vehicle production by 1971, with 6.9 percent industrial growth and 6.7 percent national income rise. It contrasts military budgets and wage levels, urging lessons from history.
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Russia
Uncle Sam
Supreme Soviet
U.S.S.R
Eugene Oyler Named Executive Editor
Friday January 22 1971 announces Eugene Oyler as executive editor of the publication, detailing leadership change and new responsibilities.
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Eugene J. Oyler
Ministers Pay Debate Reflects Family Obligations
A reader argues overpayment of ministers noting Bible verse on wages. He cites a study showing lower salaries for clergy versus other professions, defends ministers as motivated by service, and stresses larger families raise financial needs and responsibilities.
General Leonard A Wood visits Aiken in 1916
In 1916 General Leonard A Wood spoke in Aiken on Preparedness at the Thestone Theatre. The event drew a large audience including winter residents and guests, with Adm. Perry and Adm. Mead present. After the speech Wood toured local sites and was hosted by a local committee and Landon Thomas of Augusta.
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Dorothy K. Macdowell
Aiken
Leonard A. Wood
New
South Carolina
General Wood
Wadsworth
Spartanburg
Wood
War Department
Department of the East
United States Army
Thestone
Thestone Theatre Was Filled. the Cottage Colony
Captain Johnston
Captain Black
Citizens Club
Perry
Mead
United States Navy
United States
Wilson
Court of Last Resort
Thestone Theatre
Equal Suffrage League
Landon Thomas
Augusta
Highland Park Hotel
Hitchcock
Joseph Samson Stevens
C. Oliver Iselin
J. C. Thaw
C. B. Soutter
Frederick O. Beach
Lawrence Perin
Oakleigh Thorne
Mismanagement In Housing By HOLMES ALEXANDER
A critical profile of George Romney as HUD secretary. The piece mocks his optimism and warns that his planned economy could worsen housing for most Americans. It argues government planning delays progress and compares Romney to New Deal figures.
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Holmes Alexander
George Romney
Nixon
Housing and Urban Development Department
Romney
HUD
Harry Hopkins
Henry Wallace
You Get What You Pay For Moral Tale
A satirical fable set in Wonderfuland where young men clean a dangerous Gogolath cage for pittance. As pay stays low while elders raise salaries elsewhere, riots and discontent grow until the cage bursts, leaving Wonderfuland diminished. A wise leader suggests paying the job’s worth to restore volunteers.
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Gogolath
Wonderfuland
Richard of
Whittier
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