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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1973
Page
4
Paul Harvey reflects on past headlines and public panic, noting that fears from cranberries to tuna mercury, long hair in schools, and political scandals faded over time. He argues times cycle and only names shift, not the core anxieties.
The Senate Banking and Insurance Committee failed to muster a quorum amid auto insurance reform debates as the Senate Highways Committee met. The piece criticizes senior leadership for an oversized, interlocking committee system and urges restructuring to speed legislation and reduce delays in the 1973 session.
Former South Carolinian Nathaniel Polster writes praising Senator Fritz Hollings for leading health appropriations. He highlights Hollings role on the Senate Health Appropriations Subcommittee, addressing funding gaps in biomedical research, and trimming overall spending while preserving crucial programs.
Obituary recalls Louise Eustis Hitchcock of Aiken born in Cannes, died April 6, 1934 at Mon Repos. She led the Aiken Drag Hunt as M F H and was famed as a benefactor and sportswoman. Burial in Mon Repos garden beside Miss Celestine Eustis, with six colored pallbearers and a solo by Mrs F E Ardry.
A returning traveler argues there should be no amnesty for political offenders who opposed or sabotaged the war effort including lawmakers who opposed funding and leaked papers. The exchange frames public anger, recalling figures like Church Fulbright Gravel McCloskey McGovern and Muskie, and notes the nation’s shock at Vietnam War fallout and calls to purge present and future dissidents.
Billy Graham discusses man's intrinsic value beyond science and money. He cites atomic potential values, then cites the Biblical parable of the 100 sheep to affirm each person’s high worth and God's love shown through Christ's sacrifice.
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