North Augusta Opposes Augusta Rail Relocation Plan
Local government and business groups in Aiken County unite against rerouting Augusta railroads to the South Carolina riverbank. North Augusta cites residential character, undeveloped bluff land, and potential river access loss. The Aiken Standard urges a more reasonable solution without shifting the problem across the Savannah.
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Aiken County
Augusta
South Carolina
Savannah River
North Augusta
Georgia Bank
Carolina
Carolina Bank
Aiken Standard
Carter invites Nixon in China dinner sparks political clash
President Carter faced criticism after inviting former President Richard Nixon to a White House state dinner for Chinese Vice Premier Teng Hsiao Ping. Critics called it offensive while supporters argued it was fair given Nixon's role in opening U S China relations. Carter defended the guest list as proper and requested by Teng.
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Carter
Iran
Ted Kennedy
Jerry Brown
Mr. Carter
Richard Nixon
White House
Teng Hsaioping
Washington
Nixon
Gerald Ford
Henry Kissinger
Elizabeth Holtzman
D-N.y
China
U.s.-China
Teng
President Should Put America First in Defense Stance
The author urges a president to place U S interests first and protect defense spending. The piece warns that Soviet power grows while NATO nations fear losses in missiles and armed forces. It presses Carter to maintain strong defense budgets and resist any moves that erode survivability and freedom.
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White House
United States
NATO
Europe
Warsaw Pact
Central
Eastern
Brotherly love and Billy Carter loans to peanut business
The column lauds the Carter brothers Billy and Jimmy for fraternal bonds while noting Billy's wealth from appearances and endorsements. It questions loans totaling nearly $5 million from Bert Lance's bank to the Carters' peanut business and Billy's grand jury stance, urging scrutiny of presidential finances and grand jury secrecy.
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Carter
Jimmy
Billy
Jimmy Billy
Bert Lance
Carter Brothers
Atlanta
United States
Forgiveness through faith in Christ for a guilty heart
A reader seeks forgiveness for a troubled past and guilt. The response cites King David's repentance, Psalm 32, and Psalm 103, urging belief in God's love and accept Jesus as Lord and Savior to remove transgressions.
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Christ
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