Caution Is In Order Over South Carolina Human Affairs Agency
The editorial warns Gov. John C. West to appoint civil rights activists to the South Carolina Commission on Human Affairs and avoid witch hunts or bias. It urges balanced, impartial leadership to prevent inflaming racial tensions amid desegregation, stressing cautious, fair governance and room for improvement across race and creed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. West
S.C. Commission On Human Affairs
West
Senate
Secretary of State
Mr. West
Commission
President weighs Agnew fate in private White House memo
The President draws a split decision on Agnew, weighing “Keep Him” versus “Dump Him.” He marks a large keep and a smaller dump, assessing Agnew’s past digs at 1968 and 1970 and the political risk of dropping him in 1972.
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Holmes Alexander
Agnew
Connally
Charlie Goodell
N.Y
Albert Gore
Tenn
Senate
Richard Nixon
Nixon-Agnew
Rufus Gosnell on Space, Golf, and Senior Prom
Rufus Gosnell outlines GE predictions for space satellites aiding air traffic control and hunger relief. Richard Brannon comments on golf as fitness, finance, and lifelong challenge. The piece notes many seniors left early for hair appointments on prom day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus W. Gosnell
General Electric Corp
International Diplomacy Sketch with Kissinger in China
The piece satirizes Henry Kissinger's trips to China as part of pressuring Hanoi to end the Vietnam War. Dialogues show Chou En Lai and Kissinger debating motives, costs, alliances, and domestic politics while lampooning White House strategy and Nixon administration rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hoppe
Nixon
Vietnam
White House
Henry Kissinger
China
Russia
Washington
Dr. Kissinger
Chou En-Lai
Kissinger Chou
Kissinger
Chou
Mao Tai
Hanoi
Mao
How the Virtue of a Pearl's Daughter Was Saved
A satirical dialogue pits Chou En Lai and Kissinger over US policy and Maoist rhetoric. The scene includes a spoof ballet parody and hints that a White House statement may conceal real motives, suggesting Kissinger may travel to Pakistan for a stomach issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chou
Kissinger
White House
Mao
164Th East
Red Brigade
Mao Tai
Catskills
Jill St. John
Dr. Kissinger
Pakistan
Land Warfare In Asia Not For Us
Paul Harvey argues that land war in Asia is not suitable for the United States noting Cambodia's resistance to invasion and the limits of aerial power. He recalls guerrilla lessons from two centuries ago and warns against overreliance on technology while urging learning from Indochina errors. The piece ends with a letter guidelines notice from The Alken Standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Douglas MacArthur
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Phnon Penh
Ican
Indochina
Saigon
Leaving an estate that lasts beyond wealth
Billy Graham counsels that parents with modest fortunes can still bless heirs with lasting value. He urges leaving a godly life, honesty, integrity, faith, and unselfish service as enduring inheritance beyond money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Graham
V._R
Henry van Dyke
Christ
God
Junkyard screening plan sparks tax money debate in Aiken
Letters from readers criticize state and federal funding for screening a junkyard west of Aiken. They argue car shredder plants turn hulks into commodities, urge inventory taxes, and claim decisions were Washington-driven. Aiken County residents warn subsidies mask pollution issues and favor disposal by shredder operators.
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Lady Bird
South Carolina
Aiken
Washington
Aiken County
John F. Elliott
Azalea Place
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West Executive Avenue
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Julie
Pat
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Eisenhower
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
John Connally
Ashbrook
Reagan
Tower
Rocky
Cabinet
Congress
LBJ
Spiro
John Mitchell
Wall Street
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Richard Brannon
Citizen Smith
Paul Harvey
Amer
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