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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1981
Page
4
Paul Harvey cites NAACP questions to Reagan on aid to blacks and argues freedom comes from independence from government. Royko and others critique entitlement while urging self-reliance and political action. Harvey laments social ferment and calls American blacks to seize opportunity and join the mainstream power structure.
The piece notes Britain’s shift from orderly urban life to widespread riots in Bristol London Liverpool and Manchester. Police injuries exceed 500 and property damage rises as arson looting and clashes escalate amid rising unemployment and racial tensions. It cites Thatcher as horrified and warns against simple causation.
A column blends witty outlooks on everyday life with sharp humor about money, consumer lines, and public figures. It samples reader comments on Tip O’Neill and social policy, plus light jests about bras, prices, and local quirks in a casual street-news voice.
In May the Senate Finance Committee backed moving foster care and adoption funding into a broad block grant, sparking debate on entitlement shifts. Moynihan warned of radical change, while Baucus and others questioned its impact on children and state discretion. The argument reflects broader fights over how Washington shapes social policy.
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