Samuel A. Cothran Named President and Editor
Samuel A. Cothran is announced as president and editor of the Aiken Standard joining Eugene J. Oyler who continues as executive editor in the leadership team changes recorded by the newspaper.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1971
Page
4
Samuel A. Cothran is announced as president and editor of the Aiken Standard joining Eugene J. Oyler who continues as executive editor in the leadership team changes recorded by the newspaper.
The column warns that a fall special session on Senate reapportionment seems likely due to an unfinished plan and many legislators on vacation. It notes unknown costs, possible merge with 1972 session, and filibuster risk, urging restraint given South Carolina finances and the burden on taxpayers.
The six Ivys plus Princeton see a spring 7 percent dip in applications after years of growth. Yale suffers the largest drop with almost 20 percent fewer applicants. Harvard notes many were deterred by costs. Admissions cite tuition, room and board as key pressures while one officer notes cheaper, closer options.
The Mod Squad concept spills from fiction into actual policing. In Waterford Township Michigan five high school youths study as assistant policemen performing clerical tasks while paid volunteers. Lexington Kentucky plans a 15 member unarmed patrol program for parking lots and fairs.
This caption introduces a series featuring local beauty spots in Aiken, highlighting sites chosen for horticultural, architectural, natural, or charming appeal within the community.
Wilbur Mills and John Connally faced off over Nixon era revenue sharing in a sharp congressional exchange. Mills painted the plan as centralizing and warned future strings on funds while questioning states’ independence and predicting fiscal peril. Connally defended the proposal as benefiting states with no strings attached.
The uneasy, restless guilt you feel may be the Holy Spirit convicting you of sin. Embrace the Gospel, seek Christ as Savior, and let Him cleanse your conscience. If at peace with God, such guilt lessens. focus on the message and your personal need for surrender.
HAL BOYLE encourages vacations that break routine offering bold ideas from moonlighting in a zipper factory to building an adult tree house and running a free advice booth. The piece humorously suggests surprising, offbeat activities to refresh and reenergize readers after travel.
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