Aiken Standard Names New Executive Editor
Samuel A. Cothran and Eugene J. Oyler are named to executive editor posts at the Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina. The announcement highlights leadership changes and newsroom duties.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1971
Page
4
Coker Spring Restoration To Revive Aiken Landmark
Aiken plans to restore Old Coker Spring a historic watering hole on the Charleston Abbeville route led by Mrs Lonnie A Garvin and a citizen committee. An architect has drafted a plan and readers will learn more in forthcoming Aiken Standard articles. Donations are invited and tax deductible payable to Coker Spring Restoration P O Box 1034 Aiken SC 29801.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Coker Spring
Charleston
Abbeville
Lonnie A. Garvin
Aiken Standard
S.C
Malice Toward None by the Birmingham News
The Birmingham News argues the Supreme Court ruling on libel applies to public figures but notes responsible newspapers will not misuse the ruling against private individuals. Editors and journalists remain committed to reporting truth without malice and bias, with limited impact on non public citizens unless malice is alleged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Supreme Court
High Court
Birmingham
Ala
Letter writers clash over hair moralism and youth center
Brian Wallace of 1457 Canterbury Ct defends the youth center and its director, arguing long hair does not determine morality. He criticizes Robert Medlock and Reverend Roy Hayes for judging character by appearance and condemning youth programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Standard
Robert Medlock
Roy Hayes
Medlock
St. Paul
Hayes
Brown House
Brian Wallace
Canterbury
Our U S A Cause For Worry
U S A expert Holmes Alexander surveys polls from Cantril and Roll showing widespread national pessimism under Nixon. Americans feel disunity and weaker institutions, with 47 percent fearing breakdown, inflation worries, and renewed antiwar sentiment shifting toward ending Vietnam with or without victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes Alexander
America
Nixon
Richard Nixon
South Vietnam
Cleckley House a Park Avenue Built in the 1860s
A historic three story Park Avenue house built in the 1860s by a Mr. Oakley is described. Lonnie Oakley worked for Powell Hardware, married Miss Russell Bradwell. the elder Oakley was a plasterer and artist. The Cleckley family bought the home in 1918. basement used by Miss Mamie Cleckley and upper floor by the Girl Scouts. The piece ends with a political commentary invoking Eisenhower Barry Goldwater and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy K. Macdowell
Park Avenue
Oakley
Lonnie Oakley
Powell Hardware Co
Russell Bradwell
Aiken
Mable Lee Bradwell
Cleckley
Mamie Cleckley
Girl Scout Organization
Appreciation for Sheriff and Aiken County responders
The family of the late Thomas L. Bolin thanks Sheriff Grant and Aiken County law enforcement for their prompt action in apprehending the suspected murderers. Kenneth L. Bolin expresses pride in the team’s dedication, crediting them as assets to Aiken County and South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. Bolin
Belvedere
Sheriff Grant
Aiken County
Aiken
Kenneth L. Bolin
Ridgeville
S.C
Letter policy guidance from a local newspaper
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with mailing address for publication. Anonymous submissions are rejected and pen names are not allowed. Letters should be legible, preferably typed, and subject to editing for space clarity taste and libel. There's no subject matter limit.
Why Nixon That Young Voters Doubt Do Not Trust Him
A Harris survey shows 11 million more young Americans will vote with many registering as independents. Youth dissatisfaction centers on Vietnam and economic strains, though many praise Nixon’s courage and dignity. Critics flag mismatches between his statements and facts and urge a distinct, authentic public image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Nixon
Nixon
FBI Academy
United States
Detroit
J.F.K
Perfect World How to improve society with quirky reforms
HAL BOYLE proposes a humorous set of reform ideas for a better world. He suggests dual marriages for practical support, teen education in government pens, restricted party hours, tax reform with self-penalties, couchable offices, limits on plastic, reframed boxing events, inclusive military service, subsidized emigration, and strict punishment for mugging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Earth
Evangelical view on salvation and Jesus claims
The text argues evangelicals seek salvation for all who believe in Christ and defends the gospel as positive not exclusionary. It presents Jesus as the Son of Man seeking the lost and challenges dismissing Him as an Eastern mystic, urging belief in His identity and resurrection as essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Reading habits to improve daily life highlights
A compact note proposes simple changes to cut clutter and curb minor annoyances. It suggests practical steps to streamline routines and enhance daily efficiency without dramatic shifts.
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Aiken, S.C
Samuel A. Cothran
Eugene J. Oyler
Citizen Smith
New Jersey
Yellowstone
U.S. A
Albert Cantril
Charles Roll, Jr
Gallup
Potomac Associates
District of Columbia
Khrushchev
Philippines
Cuba
Cleckley House
Idge
Eisenhower
Senate
Barry Goldwater
Harris
Vietnam
Pentagon
Daniel
Congressional Lions’ den
Armed Services
U.S
Billy Graham
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