NEA Propaganda Critique on Nuclear War Study Guide
The piece argues the National Education Association backs a biased study guide on nuclear conflict, produced with the Union of Concerned Scientists. It charges that the guide distorts facts, downplays Soviet aggression, and inflates anti defense bias while misstating military and budget realities.
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Washington
National Education Assn
NEA
Moscow
Paci
America
U.S
United States
Soviet Union
Afghanistan
Laos
Cambodia
United
Signs of a Thaw in the Cold War Debate
A cautious look at potential easing in Soviet American tensions cites Poland’s political shifts, Helsinki talks, and grain trade moves under Reagan. Analysts weigh who benefits from any thaw while warning against overoptimism amid a still chilly, long-term standoff.
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Poland
Madrid
Moscow
Afghanistan
Carter
Reagan
Soviet Union
Kremlin
United States
Ling Ling’s Panda Cub Born at National Zoo Dies After Hours
Ling Ling’s newborn panda at the National Zoo in Washington died within hours after birth as Americans anticipated a royal birth. A TV panda special aired the night before, highlighting Ling Ling’s care by scientists and public affection, with hopes she would become a mother again in time.
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Ling-Ling
National Zoo
Washington
Readers praise quick medics who saved a husband’s life
A reader thanks paramedics Richard Nolan Dewayne Smith Leon Bud Aspinwall Hoyt Dunsieth and Jeff Smith for rapid response to a heart attack. Doctors Durwood Pridgen and John Matthews at Aiken Community Hospital provided life saving care. The letter also notes hospital staff courtesy and mentions Al’s recovery.
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Richard Nolan
Dewayne Smith
Leon
Bud) Aspinwall
Hoyt E. Dunsieth
Jeff Smith
Aiken Community Hospital
Durwood Pridgen
John Matthews
Aiken County
Juanita Graessle Langley
Greenpeace provocation over whale meat inquiry near Siberia
A Greenpeace action near a Siberian base led to a raid on an American party seeking whale meat information. Russians also landed on an island off the U S coast without authorization. The group was released and the episode is urged as a prudence lesson.
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Siberian
United States
Greenpeace
Studds scandal tests Congress on privacy and ethics
A lengthy opinion piece argues that Representative Gerry Studds abused his power with a page in Portugal and defied ethical norms, while Daniel Crane confesses to a separate inappropriate relationship. The piece urges Congress to set a firm moral line to protect pages and restore public trust.
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Gerry Studds
Massachusetts
Portugal
Studds
House Ethics Committee
House of Representatives
United States
Califano
Congress
Washington
House
Ethics Committee
Crane
Daniel Crane
Community Receives Gratitude From Grace United Methodist Church
John M. Younginer Jr senior minister of Grace United Methodist Church in North Augusta thanks the Aiken Standard and its staff for supportive coverage after a devastating church fire. He singles out the July 20 editorial and praises the community for tangible help and concern.
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Aiken
John M. Younginer, Jr
Grace United Methodist Church
North Augusta
Comptroller General’s Report on GAAP and AAA Bond Rating
The message notes support for accounting improvements in South Carolina and includes an attached Standard & Poor’s letter. Dick Larkin emphasizes GAAP as crucial to maintaining the AAA bond rating and the office’s ongoing financial reporting reforms.
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Mental Health and Mental Retardation
Department of Corrections
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Senate
Freedom of Information Act
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State Auditor
Vaughn
Earle E. Morris, Jr
State of
South Carolina
Standard & Poor’s Corporation
Dick Larkin
Dear Dr Graham Response to a young inmate seeking faith
A twenty three year old prisoner sentenced to five years on a robbery asks how to cope. The answer emphasizes God’s love despite sin and Jesus Christ’s atonement, urging faith, daily prayer, and Bible study for spiritual growth.
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