Aiken Standard June 4 1976 Front Page
The Aiken Standard dates to June 4 1976 with Samuel A Cothran as President and Editor and Robert D Cathcart as Executive Editor. The masthead announces leadership of the historic newspaper founded in 1867.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1976
Page
4
The Aiken Standard dates to June 4 1976 with Samuel A Cothran as President and Editor and Robert D Cathcart as Executive Editor. The masthead announces leadership of the historic newspaper founded in 1867.
The piece recalls G. Mennen Williams as a former six term Michigan governor and liberal on crime. It notes his recent stance on freedom from fear after a violent incident in Detroit. It questions whether this signals a political metamorphosis and links to South Carolina figures and media coverage of elections.
U S safety commission notes around 3 500 injuries last year from bunk beds with nearly 87 percent to children under 15 and a third under five highlighting guard rails and design as key safety factors.
Benjamin Franklin's famous line warns that sacrificing essential liberty for brief safety forfeits both. The enduring quotation underscores civil rights over transient security, cited as a beacon in debates over government power and personal freedom.
Billy Graham letters warn that permissiveness breeds crime and divorce as society abandons Biblical discipline. He argues nature is governed by law and individuals obey either Christ or self, citing Romans 6:16 to urge restraint and authority over conduct.
A critical look at how oil interests and allied lawmakers shaped offshore oil bills. The piece traces amendments from the American Petroleum Institute, GOP staff, and several Republican congressmen, and describes administration opposition and a Senate deal favoring higher gas prices for consumers.
The essay reflects on Julie Eisenhower’s defense of her parents and compares Patricia Nixon and Eleanor Roosevelt to past first ladies. It links Nixon and Roosevelt to broader issues of presidential power, public memory, and gender roles in American history. The piece notes ongoing Bicentennial relevance and the public fascination with presidential spouses.
The piece argues guilt drives crime and punishment. It cites Gary, a repeat offender, whose unreleased guilt leads him to seek confinement in prison. It links unconscious guilt to repeated errors, destructive behavior, and psychosomatic illness as punishment from within.
Dorothy MacDowell recounts 1780 summer outposts Prince's Fort and Thickety Fort garrisoned by Tories Loyalists and British regiments. The raids pillaged cattle hogs clothing beds horses grain and even finger rings from women while Whigs sought relief from British rule. Captives were sent to Ninety Six prison where many died.
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