Aiken Standard Names Editor and Executive Editor
The Aiken Standard lists Samuel A. Cothran as executive editor and Robert D. Cathcart in editorial leadership roles on Thursday March 2 1972 with the paper under their guidance.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1972
Page
4
The Aiken Standard lists Samuel A. Cothran as executive editor and Robert D. Cathcart in editorial leadership roles on Thursday March 2 1972 with the paper under their guidance.
The Aiken Standard marks horses as a major industry in its February 29 Triple Crown edition. It notes horse activities influence the local economy and the training stables, racing events, and polo draws bring glamor and international recognition to Aiken. The piece highlights three successive Saturdays in March as opportunities to enjoy this asset.
The Raleigh News and Observer notes mass magazines like Liberty and Look have died or faltered as TV dominance grows and postal rates rise. It argues educational channels were undervalued, cites New York FCC allocations, and warns many magazines face obituaries by 1976 without relief.
A Memphis Commercial Appeal snippet notes that Californians worried about earthquakes and rising seas might consider no-fault insurance as a protective measure. The piece frames no-fault as a potential solution to widespread property and liability concerns amid seismic risk.
Arthur Hoppe satirizes Nixon defense spending in 1972 as he depicts a bold budget rise to 83.4 billion. The piece imagines a Communist Blueprint to divide the United States, then notes Congress approves the extra amount and military purchases ensue. The satire ends with a bankrupt nation and a utopian defense stance.
A wartime briefing notes Red China fielding about 4 000 warplanes against the ROC’s 500 with MiG 19s and 21s facing ROC F 100s and F 104s. It warns full airpower could grant Communist air control of the Taiwan Strait and island. Navy capacity is described as vastly superior for Red China.
A detailed analysis by Billy Graham discusses the Taiwan situation. He cites U S and ROC military balance, economic growth, and diplomatic effort led by Ambassador McConaughy to prevent Red China from pressuring Taiwan via isolation and subversion.
A reader argues sugar is safe despite attacks and praises a new synthetic suture named Dexon. It discusses Pap smears by Dr. Papanicolaou, breast fluid studies by Dr. Sartorius, and the rise of women physicians in Russia and France. It notes 101 heart transplants in 1968 versus 17 in 1970 due to immune rejection risks.
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