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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1972
Page
4
The 1972 General Assembly empowered the state fire marshal and nine deputies to target unsafe housing. Law’s reach faces political friction and exemptions for single family homes. If enforced, it could renovate or demolish slum areas, but constitutional questions loom.
A collection of quips from players about coaching football, including jokes on breaks, balance, contracts, and guarantees. The lines capture players’ frustrations with tactics, personalities, and expectations in a humorous tone.
A sentimental column praises Vietnam war aces Cunningham and Driscoll applauded by Secretary Warner and Admiral Zumwalt. It lauds American resolve, laments Western decline, critiques pacifism, and argues for a continued military role abroad while warning of draft challenges and shifts to an all volunteer force.
Satirical timeline recounts a hyperbolic push for universal disarmament from 1984 to 1986, detailing a mock U N pact to destroy all weapons and a series of absurd defense measures and rock related programs. It ends with global revolt and a new treaty banning generals and defense secretaries.
The piece questions a pact between Gov. West and Rep. Fielding that would bar jailing indigent offenders and ties it to a veto of a bill enabling easy payment plans for fines. It notes Supreme Court rulings on nonpayment and court-appointed attorneys, questions executive overreach, and suggests re-enacting time payments to resolve apparent contradictions and avoid bias against crime victims.
Helen G. Bonfils heiress to the Bonfils fortune and longtime Denver theater patron died in Denver Tuesday. Her life story links to the famed Bonfils brothers Frederick and H H Tammen, whose Denver Post era and flamboyant deeds shaped early Colorado journalism. The New York Times noted she leaves no immediate survivors.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters for publication with the writer’s mailing address. Anonymous submissions are not considered and pen names are not allowed. Letters should be legible and may be edited for space clarity taste and libel with no subject matter limit.
Dr Longerich offers a family centered approach to aphasia after stroke. The manual emphasizes acceptance, independence, and dignity to reduce frustration while guiding at home communication strategies. The column notes research on prostaglandins as a promising but not yet available group of drugs.
A reader asks how to resist a husband who pressures her to drink. Billy Graham advises firmly refusing to drink, offering companionship with nonalcoholic beverages, and clarifying that biblical submission does not justify coercion or compromising personal conscience.
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