When The Master Fisher Calls The Roll
Sen Charles Percy in a Chicago setting likens Watergate to past political cheating. He cites ballot irregularities in Illinois Texas and Kennedy Nixon ties while lamenting the search for a nonpartisan, incorruptible investigator and noting few trusted jurists. The piece ends with a biblical image about the Master Fisher calling the roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Percy
Chicago
Jfk
White House
Daley
Illinois
Nixon
Aiken Standard Executive Editor Robert D Cathcart
Robert D. Cathcart served as executive editor at the Aiken Standard, a paper dating back to 1867, guiding editorial direction and newsroom leadership.
Auto Insurance Reform Shelved by Mutual Agreement
The General Assembly and Governor West blocked no fault reform in a joint decision seen as a victory for insurers and lawyers, leaving motorists facing the current inequitable system. The move avoids a showdown but preserves doubts about state leadership and may push federal action to fill the gap.
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General Assembly
John C. West
West
State House
Maryland
Sen. J. Ralph Gasque
Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
Marshall B. Williams
Congress
Israel or Oil A modern policy dilemma framed by oil ties
The piece weighs whether U S support for Israel may clash with rising Arab oil leverage as Libyan nationalization and a shifting energy market spur a reevaluation of American commitments Beekeeping thefts surge with 500 colonies stolen in April guiding police to suspect experts and nuts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Israel
Libya
Muammar Khadafy
U.S
Middle East
Europe
Japan
U. S
Friends of Israel
California
Some Things A Columnist Might Miss
HAL BOYLE surveys daily life and public concerns from litter laws to language diversity. He notes cleaner Hong Kong streets, fines for littering, the spread of Esperanto, payroll savings for U.S. Savings Bonds, and ice age figures. He includes a quotable line from Nicholas Murray Butler on life efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
National Geographic Society
Ludwig L. Zamenhof
Joneses
U.S
Nicholas Murray Butler
Brezhnev Portrayed In New Soviet Public Relations Book
A Doubleday published introduction built around the Novosti press image of Brezhnev as a public figure. It highlights his modest demeanor and long career from Ukraine worker to major general, with 16 photo pages and speeches forming the book’s core.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes Alexander
Russia
Brezhnevy
Doubleday
Leoned Brezhnev
Novostic Press Agency
Moscow
Ussr
A.N. Kosygin
Kosygin
Council of Ministers
Brezhnev
Soviet Union
L.I. Brezhnev
Lt. Brezhnev
Ukraine
Black Sea
Hoover
Kennedy
Kremlin
Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
Drug deceptions and Soviet insight in 1970s era discourse
A compact critique blends Drug abuse caution with a sermoned call to turn to God. It discusses Lisa Marie Johnson's drug death, the dangers of stimulants, and the notion of becoming a somebody through faith. It also reviews Brezhnev era writing on communism and US Soviet relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sants
Lisa Marie Johnson
Miami
Dade County
USA
Ussr
Denim mills’ demand fuels blue jean craze and shifts
Rufus By Rufus W. Gosnell notes U S denim mills run three shifts seven days weekly as young Europeans imitate American youth in blue jean outfits. The piece also reports on office gossip and letter guidelines at the Aiken Standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus W. Gosnell
U.S
Denim
New York
Aiken Local Races Set for September 11 1934
Two young local attorneys John A May and Dorcy K Lybrand plan a second run for the magisterial post in Aiken on September 11 1934. Other items note re-elections in the South Carolina House and county board races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. May
Dorcey K. Lybrand
Aiken
John W. Duncan
Langley
M.F. Bush
Ellenton
House of Representatives
Herbert E. Gyles
John E. Stansfield
House
W. J. Busbee
Wagener
County Board of Commissioners
University of South Carolina
Aiken Institute
Edward Croft
U.D.C
Aiken County
Everett W. Tyler
Barnard E
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Paul Harvey
President Nixon
Michigan
Dick Daley
John Kennedy
Texas
Angelina County
Tex
New York Herald Tribune
Richard
Aiken, S.C
Robert D. Cathcart
Samuel A. Cothran
Oil
Abuzz
Hal Boyle
Billy Graham
Australia
L.S
Madison Avenue
Lenin
Herbert Hoover
Woodrow Wilson
George Washington
le Duc Tho
Henry Kissinger
Paris
Party
Vietnam
Rufus
Mabel
China
London
Yesteryear
Dorothy Macdowell
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