We Know So Much Better Than We Do By Paul Harvey
Paul Harvey argues that Americans pretend moral superiority while tolerating corruption. He cites corporate espionage and political scandals from Watergate era, urges public funding of campaigns to curb influence, and warns that a self critical public may surrender more power to government.
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Paul Harvey
Andrew Johnson
Andy Jackson
Teapot Dome
John Maragon
Harry Vaughn
Billie Sol Estes
Sherman Adams
Bernard Goldfine
Walter Jenkins
Bobby Baker
William Calley
Missouri
Tom Eagleton
Republic
Sen. Eagleton
Robert D. Cathcart Leads Aiken Standard Editorial
Robert D. Cathcart serves as executive editor of the Aiken Standard, a longtime South Carolina newspaper founded in 1867. He guides daily coverage, newsroom operations, and the paper’s editorial stance.
United States Considers Selling 1973 Corn to Red China
In face of feed grain shortages and rising prices the U S plans to sell 90 million bushels of 1973 crop corn to Red China with possible wheat and other grain exports. The harvest size remains uncertain and Congress debates an embargo until harvest is known.
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United States
China
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Russia
Wall Street Journal
South Carolina
Clemson University
Red China
Dept. of Agriculture
Congress
Uncle Sam
Court ruling seen as erosion of school board rights in desegregation era
A period editorial argues the Supreme Court decision increases costs for both sides in desegregation cases, warns of potential spread to other actions by the poor and blacks, and notes ongoing doubts about Watergate investigations and honorary degrees for controversial figures.
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South
Supreme Court
Columbia
U.S. House
John Pickering
Pennsylvania House
Alexander Addison
Washington
Samuel Chase
John Marshall
Albert Beveridge
Marshall
Madison
McCloskey
House
Impeachment fever and its mockery in Congress and media
HOLMES ALEXANDER recounts Rep Paul McCloskey’s antics and the impeachment fever as a cautionary tale. He contrasts historical impeachments with current rhetoric, noting associations with far-out groups and media satires and warning of democratic instability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes Alexander
Paul
Typhoid
Pete
McCloskey
House of Representatives
Mussolini
Jefferson Davis
John Birch Society
YESTERYEAR Mail Knowledge By HAL BOYLE
HAL BOYLE recalls reader mail and odd facts about daily life. The piece notes ants and insects less dangerous than common bites, cold illness drives absenteeism, alcohol remains a major abuse issue, and quotable maxims. It also mentions Amsterdam canal divers and ancient tobacco use.
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Hal Boyle
Reman
Office
United States
Angels in Bible Teachings and The Believer’s Life
Billy Graham writes on angels as a distinct created class serving God. He notes biblical references from Psalms Luke and Acts, mentions twelve legions offered to aid Jesus, and asserts angels assist believers, with departed souls carried to heaven at death, shaping a heavenly family around Christ as elder brother.
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Billy Graham
David
Christ
Paul
God
Sheriff Howard Killed In RAID Near Monetta
April 25 1925 report details the killing of Henry Howard the Sheriff of Aiken County during a raid on a Blind Tiger near Monetta about nine in the morning Deputy Nellie Robinson was beaten and the Lowman family suffered multiple gunshot injuries Annie Lowman died from a gunshot to the head and Bertha Lowman was wounded another son and a woman were shot during the confrontation The raid occurred as Sheriff Howard Deputy Robinson and Arthur Sheppard searched the Lowman home where liquor was found and poured out with jars and liquor in a slop jar The Aiken Standard invites signed letters to the editor with mailing addresses.
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Howard
Monetta
Henry Howard
Aiken County
Columbia - Aiken Highway
Nellie Robinson
Lowman
Robinson
Arthur Sheppard
Annie
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Samuel A. Cothran
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White House
Grant
Hayes
Garfield
Philip Roth
Roughhouse
New York Review
Roth
Richard Nixon
Senate
Nixon
U.S
Barnum
Yesteryear
Norman Douglas
Amsterdam
South America
Wyoming
Egypt
Greece
Rome
Bertha
Clarence
Notw .Vaeber
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