America Looks Better Under The Summer Sun
A reflective column contrasts travel euphoria with returnhome reality. It notes Nixon’s waning influence, Ford gaining support, and a mixed political mood. It cites critiques of pollution, taxation, and international contrasts, ending that America appears brighter under the summer sun.
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Nixon
Ford
Dear
Rodino
Environmental Protection Agency
Synod of Bishops
Hubert Humphrey
Bill Fulbright
Henry Kissinger
Readers deserve timely coverage of Sandoz plant reveal
Aiken Standard reported a Basel based Sandoz Ltd project to build a textile chemical plant in Allendale County. Officials debated timing as a potential trial balloon while readers asked for full disclosure and accountability.
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Aiken
Multi-National Industrial Corporation
Basel
Switzerland
Allendale County
Sandoz Ltd
Sandoz
Allendale
Aiken Standard
Port Royal
Agreement Ends Owens Corning Strike With Tentative Deal
Officials of Owens Corning Fiberglas and Local 86 of the Teamsters Union announce a tentative contract agreement after a month long strike that kept about 1600 hourly workers idle. The settlement promises resumed production, payroll restoration, and easing taxpayer burdens as ballots are counted.
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Owens-Corning Fiberglas
Teamsters Union
Owens-Corning
Owens- Corning
Trade policy and the League of Women Voters clash over MFN and jamming
Interview with Lucy Benson of the League of Women Voters reveals their stance on using trade as a political tool. She questions Buckley’s amendment to deny MFN to jam-prone nations while avoiding a broader confrontation over human rights and Soviet behavior.
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League of Women Voters
Lucy Benson
Buckley
U.S
Soviet Union
Radio Liberty
Iron Curtain
U.S.S.R
League
United Nations
Rhodesia
U.N
Meddling Won't Help Production
Anthony Harrigan argues against the $31 million back pay settlement for about 40,000 workers, mostly Black and 4,000 women, tied to nine steel companies under a consent decree. He says government action and retroactive pay harm productivity, inflation, and the U.S. industrial edge, and questions the fairness and effectiveness of such litigation.
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Anthony Harrigan
Nixon
Richard F. Schubert
United Steel Workers Union
Kremlin
At&t
America
Friendship as a cornerstone of happiness and tales of sighted misunderstandings
The piece argues friends are essential for happiness, offering diverse views and support. A humorous tale follows a boy crying at his cousin Peter whom he mistook for a rabbit, and a school exam quip on false doctrine contrasts with a Marshall quote about placing a Bible near Liberty Statue.
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Rufus W. Gosnell
Verl Teeter
Peter
Marshall
Statue of Liberty
Forgiveness and guidance after a past marriage choice
The writer reassures that forgiveness is available if sins are confessed. The Bible shows marriage as serious, not a casual act, with parental involvement and betrothal. Move forward in marriage with confession and seek wisdom for a successful life together.
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John
Christ
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