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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1971
Page
4
Paul Harvey laments America slipping in war, industry, and medicine as Japan, Russia and West Germany close the gap. He notes happy living standards yet warns that pride and complacency may erase the lead, urging renewed effort to retain global leadership.
A historical column links immigration shifts since 1965 to unemployment, noting 5.2 million jobless and 3.9 million immigrants admitted in the decade. It compares origins before and after 1965, discusses impacts on Latinos and African Americans, veterans, and technoscientists, and questions long term effects on national identity and labor markets.
A mother recounts discovering her son’s neglected bathroom while praising her daughter’s cluttered space. Her observation of a spotless basin and folded towel leads to a playful warning that neat surroundings do not prove fastidious habits and may reflect a boy’s simple grooming rather than cleanliness.
An essay argues meditation offers a third option beyond work or play, helping recharge emotional energy. It describes sitting quietly, letting thoughts wander, and using inner insights from devotional or literary sources to achieve perspective and calm. The piece cites William James and outlines a simple approach: minimal distraction, brief periods of concentration, and focusing on abstract concepts.
E. E. Child 91 year old retired Palmetto Federal Savings & Loan of Aiken shares a brief inspirational letter. He urges colleagues to free their minds from presentiments live honestly without fear and avoid comparing lives. He concludes by saying take God with you adopt and follow through to avoid missing the boat.
The Athens Daily Post Athenian notes Chief Justice Warren Burger and Vice President Agnew granting a symbolic degree to the press in a critique of its coverage. The piece treats the incident as a mock commencement for editors and journalists, commending blunt honesty in commentary.
The Bible passage II Corinthians 6 17 is explained to mean not avoiding nonbelievers but avoiding immersion in unbelief. Jesus dined with sinners and publicans yet kept His convictions, urging believers to mingle with the unsaved to win them, not to isolate themselves behind church walls.
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