Aiken County Admin Strife Calls for Resignation
Aiken County faces turmoil as the county administrator Donnie J. Williams clashes with Councilman Forest L. Kirby over records, tempers flare, and calls for Williams resignation grow amid a broader critique of council conduct and governance. The piece urges council resignations over Williams and cites pay, disputes, and public missteps as the county seeks stable leadership.
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Aiken County
Donnie J. Williams
Forest L. Kirby
Kirby
Mr. Williams
Aiken community leader David J Wardlaw dies at 71
David J Wardlaw longtime Aiken figure and former county school system manager died last Monday at age 71 His active service spanned military church and civic roles including commander of American Legion Post 26 deacon at First Presbyterian Church and Democratic party secretary in the 1950s The Aiken Standard expresses sympathy to his widow and family
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David J
Mike) Wardlaw
Aiken
Wardlaw
American Legion
First Presbyterian Church
Democratic Party
Court House
Adult-Proof Bottles and the Child-Protection Paradox
A Charlotte columnist argues that modern medicine bottles are more adult-proof than child-proof. He notes curious children can open them easily, while elderly or sick adults struggle. He warns against transferring pills to unlabeled bottles and calls for reform to aid life saving access.
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Charlotte
Catholics rally to oppose abortion in letters to editor
In a letter from Charleston reader Mary Ellsworth Restivo Catholics voice support for Bishop Unterkoefler against abortion. The writer urges voting against pro abortion candidates and asks readers to contact newspapers legislators and congressmen to defend unborn life.
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Mary Ellsworth
Restivo
Charleston
Carter Critics Clash Over Foreign Policy Direction
The piece argues Carter would continue detente and cooperation with the Soviet Union, citing Kissinger and Brzezinski. It contends his approach repeats past liberal policies, risks military weakness, and fails to defend America against Soviet threats.
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Jimmy Carter
Henry Kissinger
Carter
Shakespeare
Kissinger
U.S
Carter Carter
New York City
Soviet Union
United States
Paris
South Vietnam
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Robert McNamara
John F Kennedy
McNamara
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
America
South Africa
Russia
Middle East
Korea
Franklin Roosevelt
Tehran
Yalta
Harry Truman
Potsdam
Dwight Eisenhower
Camp David
John F. Kennedy
Vienna
Moscow
Washington
Vladivostok
No-Win Policy Virtuous U S Firms Can't Compete
Holmes Alexander argues that American firms suffer under politically ethical reforms and charity drives that push capital abroad. He cites National Planning Association data showing a long decline in U S market share across multiple industries since 1960, with large drops in iron and steel and mining. He warns that purity and generosity in policy have punished the whole economy and may be out of control.
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Holmes Alexander
National Planning Association
U.S
NPA
Congress
USA
Russia
Japan
United Kingdom
United States
Iron and Steel
Eisenhower
Ussr
Western Europe
America
Ford Administration
Securities and Exchange Commission
Since 1867 Page 4 A Thursday July 29 1976
The fragment notes a historical newspaper page dated July 29 1976 with reference to the section 4 A and the date in 1867 context. It does not provide a full article or clear events to summarize.
High Executioner of Foreign Aid Passman under Scrutiny
Rep. Otto Passman of Louisiana faces FBI and Agriculture Department scrutiny over alleged influence on foreign aid allocations. He is accused of steering rice and shipping contracts to favored companies such as Connell Rice of Westfield New Jersey and St John Maritime, citing personal ties and intervention in setting aid distributions.
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Washington
Otto Passman
D-La
U.S
Passman
Agriculture Department
State Department
FBI
Passman Wholesale Equipment Company
Passman Investment Company
Monroe
Congress
Khartoum
Sudan
Louisiana
New Jersey
Connell Rice and Sugar Company
Westfield
N.J
Food For Peace
St. John Maritime Company
Saigon
Thieu
St. John
South Vietnam
Grover Connell
Harry J. Smith
Spartan Regiment Named for Courage in Early Frontiers
The Spartan Regiment formed circa 1775 at Wofford's Iron Works likely adopted its name from ancient Greek warriors. They fought Cherokees in 1776 and Loyalists in Florida 1778, and later opposed British at Charles Town, Musgrove Mill, and Hannah's Cowpens. They served as scouts and combatants under Col. Richardson and took part in the Snow Campaign near the Great Cane Brake.
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Greece
Florida
Charles Town
Wofford's Iron Works
Charles McDowell
Patrick Ferguson
Musgrove's Mill
Hannah's Cowpens
Wofford's Iron
William Henry Drayton
Council of Safety
Drayton
South Carolina
Richard Richardson
Richardson
Great Cane Brake
Spartan
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Schweicker
Our County Government
Williams
David J. Wardlaw
Ernest L. Unterkoefler
Jesus Christ
Unterkoefler
Unterkoeffer
P.S
Phyllis Schlafly
Samuel A. Cothran
Robert D.cathcart
By Jack Anderson
Sanpea Nolter
Spartan Regiment
Dorothy Macdowell
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