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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1976
Page
4
Billy Graham advises Mrs to honor elders as Israel did and suggests practical help for seniors. Volunteers can provide meals shopping errands letter writing and social visits. Reading the Bible aloud and organizing young Christians to visit can greatly bless lonely elderly residents.
The Aiken County Board of Commissioners held a 90 minute executive session to discuss a $35,000 loan to the Public Service Authority. Critics question if the move violated the Freedom of Information Act and damaged public credibility while officials insist the door remained closed for legitimate administrative briefings.
Paul Harvey argues Indira Gandhi as a decisive leader who imposed dictatorial authority to curb dissent in India. He claims crime fell 25 percent and economy improved, noting discipline restored order from Punjab to Calcutta and praising stern governance as necessary for self-government. He invokes Lincoln on habeas corpus to justify strong measures.
A traveling observer reflects on Richard Nixon's legacy and possible post presidency roles. The Traveler weighs impeachment history, executive privilege, and Nixon's enduring public pull while noting his pardon and unlikely ambassadorship ambitions.
The article reports on CIA drug testing under MK ULTRA and MK DELTA with alleged fatal outcomes and internal criticism. It cites Dr. Olson’s 1953 death, a second victim, declassified documents, and Senate inquiries led by Ted Kennedy while noting destroyed records and continuing secrecy.
General Washington uses the siege cannon from Fort Ticonderoga to seize Dorchester Heights overlooking Boston. About 1,200 soldiers and 800 riflemen move on March 4-5, aided by 360 ox carts. The night operation succeeds, drawing Howe to evacuate Boston on March 7 after storms block a planned assault.
Dorothy MacDowell discusses when the Liberty Bell first cracked and surveys claims linked to July 8 1835 during Chief Justice Marshall's burial train through Philadelphia. Emanuel Rauch claims he caused the crack on Washingtons birthday February 22 1835 while guiding boys in the State House Square.
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