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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1976
Page
4
The piece argues Canada should recognize Taiwan athletes and allow them to display flags at the Olympics. It condemns Canada’s decision to downgrade Taiwanese participation, saying sports should transcend citizenship and politics and promote world amity.
The Defense Department faces a major dispute between the Navy and two shipbuilders, Newport News and Litton Industries, over settled contract claims. National Steel and Electric Boat have shown willingness to settle, while inflation and cost overrun claims drive the contention.
The column reviews unanswered questions and sharp lines from the Democratic Convention. It notes Carter nominator Peter Rodino and Mondale touching Nixon pardon, debates over Rockefeller, and comments on Chavez and Barbara Jordan with a critical, period voice.
Dorothy MacDowell recounts multiple Colleton County engagements from 1780 to 1782. Major actions include March 18 at Salkehatchie with 50 Americans killed or taken. Pon Pon clash where 14 Americans fell. Barton’s Post and Pocotaligo Road encounters with mixed losses. July 8 near Horse Shoe saw Hayne captured and 15 American deaths. August 1782 at Combahee with Laurens leading 60 Americans, 24 Americans lost and British seven, plus post captured.
A columnist argues leaders should be addressed with respect and formal titles. He cites politicians, presidents, and public figures like Billy Graham and Ike, insisting officials must set an example and avoid peers' familiarity to maintain authority and dignity.
The writer explains sin as missing the mark and emphasizes that speaking ill of someone who has died is not automatically sinful. If discussed, do so with accuracy and kindness, recognizing the deceased cannot defend themselves and should not be unfairly attacked.
Schlafly argues the Ford administration plans to withdraw U S military advisers from Quemoy and Matsu signaling a shift in Taiwan policy before the presidential election. She frames the move as appeasement of communist China and warns of broader concessions including Cuba and Panama treaties.
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