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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1974

Page

4

Nixon urged to prove mental health with certification

An anonymous medical observer argues President Nixon should undergo a reputable psychiatric evaluation to prove his sound mind amid public doubts. The piece references Watergate transcripts and Buckley remarks, noting the 25th Amendment calls for action if disability is shown.

Nixon Republican Party White House Bock R. N Watergate William F. Buckley Jr Buckley John McLaughlin Fr. McLaughlin Bill Buckley Gerald Ford

Community Hope Rises as Talks Resolve Owens Corning Dispute

Aiken County residents welcome the move to resume contract negotiations between Teamsters Local 86 and Owens Corning. About 1,600 workers would regain wages totaling roughly $1.2 million monthly, easing strain on welfare and local businesses. Rep. Irene Rudnick is praised for offering help without taking sides in the labor dispute.

Teamsters Union Local 86 Owens-Corning Aiken County Aiken Irene Rudnick Rep Rudnick

Stalin Faced With Skepticism From Western Clerics And Kennedy

A 1942 and later commentary discuss Joseph Stalin's image through Western figures. Hewlett Johnson praises Stalin as calm and direct, while Sen. Edward Kennedy in 1974 portrays Brezhnev as warm and intelligent. Critics urge deeper understanding of Soviet reality and note Brezhnev's repression and KGB links.

Joseph Stalin Canterbury Hewlett Johnson Soviet Union Uncle Joe Britain Sen Edward Kennedy Moscow Leonid Brezhnev Brezhnev Kennedy Sen. Kennedy Red Dean Robert Conquest Russia United States Communist Party Ukraine Ivan Stadnyuk

A Call to Simplify the U S Tax System

The author condemns the U S tax code for its complexity noting many IRS officials and taxpayers face inconsistent rulings. He argues for a flat 25 percent rate with no exceptions and contends churches charities and endowed schools resist simplification. The piece envisions reduced paperwork and universal, proportionate taxation including welfare recipients.

IRS White House

Testing Christianity in life and external signs

A seeker questions how to test Christianity in daily life and notes external evidences may fail. It cites Luke 10 27 and Romans 8 16 as scriptural tests and reflects on Peter and Thomas, affirming inner confirmation from the Spirit as proof of being God’s children.

S.N Peter Thomas God

Be Wary On Seeing Exorcist Film Despite Its Haunting Power

Eugene Marks coordinated the music for The Exorcist and discussed development and problems during its making. On a Warner Brothers on set screening, invited guests and families watched, with two audience members leaving in distress. A 17 year old girl named Sheila suffered sleep disturbance after viewing, though described as otherwise normal. the narrator explains the visual effects to ease her trauma.

Eugene Marks Warner Brothers Sheila

Exorcist film demythologized and warned by critic

The critic argues the Exorcist is demythologized as therapy rather than a true case study and cautions parents about its impact on youths. He notes limited use of Satan in the Old Testament and traces devils’ portrayal to later periods while judging the film’s theology as flawed yet emotionally potent. He urges parental guidance and pastoral counsel before viewing.

Brezhnev K.G.B John Barron Barghoorn Kennedy Satan

St Thaddeus Bible School Directed by Mrs McKellar

The St Thaddeus Bible School opens June 7 under director Mrs. Robert B McKellar with a staff including Mrs Jesse Crouch Mrs Julian B Salley Jr and others assisting. Penny Sinclair leads music while additional helpers and former staff accompany the program. Mr and Mrs William D Gingrey recently returned from taking their daughter Mary Eleanor and friend Julianne McGraw to Camp Ton a Wanda in Hendersonville NC for a three week stay.

St. Thaddeus Bible School Robert B. McKellar McKellar Jesse Crouch Julian B. Salley, Jr Gilbert McMillan Charles Kern Peggy Smilley Edgar Moore Albert Kaiser Henry Sterz Mary Frances Wright Emmett Kauffman Milton Tyler Margaret Thornton Virginia Sinclair Julia Marshall Jill Ryan Penny Sinclair Fran Freed Jane Patterson Ruth Lindell Ronnie Sparkman Sarah Slade Cynthia Miller Susan Simpson William D. Gingrey South Boundary Mary Eleanor Julianne McGraw Camp Ton-a-Wanda Hendersonville N. C

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