Crises for UAW as US auto industry faces layoffs and losses
The United Auto Workers confronts mass layoffs amid a market slump with GM Ford and Chrysler posting nearly 1 billion in Q3 losses. Wages are high and imports cheaper, prompting plans to shift production abroad unless labor costs are cut through renegotiated contracts. The union holds the key to averting further plant closures.
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A. R. Boulogne Dies After Cancer Battle in Aiken
A. R. Boulogne, longtime Du Pont Savannah River Plant worker, died January 16 after a battle with cancer. A native of Philadelphia and Fordham graduate, he led californium-252 production for cancer treatment in the Savannah River Laboratory and served as former Health Physics Society president. He was active in St Mary Help of Christians and Holy Name Society. The Aiken Standard offers condolences to his family.
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American Nuclear Society
St. Mary Help of Christians Roman Catholic Church
Holy Name Society
Philadelphia
Fordham University
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Aiken Standard
Aiken Standard Advertising and Printing Staff Listing
The Aiken Standard lists staff roles for A. B. Cubbedge advertising director Sue S Brown production manager Rodger Ragan circulation manager Sharye A Whisenant classified manager. Published since 1867 by Aiken Communications Inc at 124 Rutland Drive with second class postage paid in Aiken South Carolina.
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Aiken
What it means to be a Christian beyond belief
Mrs T A asks Dr Graham to explain why intellectual belief alone isn’t enough for true Christianity. He cites Jesus' command to love God with heart soul and mind and explains Christian life requires total surrender of will personality and intellect to Christ, culminating in faith and confession.
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America and Jewish Roots Clash with History and Tolerance
The essay argues that Jewish influence spans history from ancient Alexandria to medieval Spain and beyond. It contends assimilation is inevitable, warns against hatred and condescension, and notes American hybridity as strength while cautioning about anti-Semitism and religious overreach. It links past persecutions to modern vigilance over civil authority and tolerance.
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Israel
Irreverent Musings Mix Politics and Health Rhetoric
A satirical column riffs on politics from Byrd to Bush and the death penalty, mocking liberal and conservative lines. It lampoons medical overproduction and legal fees and ends with a sharp jab at physicians and regulation.
Mainline Churches Debate Nuclear Arms Role in Politics
In six months major mainline churches including Episcopal Methodist Catholic Baptist and United Presbyterian adopt political stances led by nuclear arms fears. Bishops urge de-emphasizing military threats and call for abolition or freezing weapons amid Reagan era budget cuts and global peace advocacy.
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Council of Bishops of the Methodist Church
National Conference of Catholic Bishops
John R. Roach
Mark Hurley
Santa Ana
Calif
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Philadelphia
American Baptist Churches
Robert M. Davidson
United Presbyterian Church
Davidson
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