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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1980
Page
4
The piece notes a last minute Supreme Court reversal delaying registration and questions how ERA would affect selective service. It argues ERA would complicate conscription, limiting battle readiness as women’s roles blur lines between support and combat, and lauds South Carolina for opposing the ERA.
Reagan proves cautious in offering a redefined vice presidency while Ford considers bold but risky terms. The narrative frames Reagan as steady, Ford as eager for power, and notes the constitutional limits and timing that ended the bid. Carter looms as the obstacle, with Moscow as the foreign policy test and Alamogordo’s atomic anniversary as historical backdrop.
Sol A Cohen longtime Aiken resident and USO supporter died July 21 at Aiken Community Hospital He helped found the local USO chapter and served as volunteer director until 1972 He received the USO National Council Special Award in 1976 and was active in the American Legion and Rotary Club.
The Atlanta Constitution reports Billy Carter is alleged to be the subject of a major scandal as he served as a registered agent for Libya's Muammar Khadafy regime. He allegedly took 235000 of a 500000 loan with no written agreement, stirring political embarrassment for his brother Jimmy Carter.
Ashley Cooper reports on Pope John Paul II condemning poverty amid wealth while discussing the United States trend toward income disparity. The piece analyzes taxation, welfare, and the free enterprise system, questioning discrimination and the limited ascent of Black Americans in business despite success in sports and entertainment.
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