Disturbing view on black youth and success leader Chappie James
A New York AP piece discusses a Carnegie Council study suggesting black youths see a bleak job future and quit early. It praises General Daniel Chappie James for perseverance and criticizes defeatist attitudes and claims of white racism as the main cause of black unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Carnegie Council On Children
John A. Ogbu
Ogbu
Carole Simpson
South Carolina State College
Ms. Simpson
NBC News
Daniel
Chappie) James
Chappie James
Chappie
Mr. Ogbu
Seea
James
Cour
Africa
Carnegie Council of Children
Are They Obsolescent? A discussion in Seattle AP piece
The Associated Press reports from Seattle on cloning and the provocative idea that women may be becoming obsolete. The piece questions gender roles and the movement's aims, exploring societal shifts and implications for men and women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Seattle
Aiken News Staff Directory Listing
A brief page from the Aiken Since 1867 issue lists Samuel A. Cothran as publisher Scott Hunter as news editor 468 Cubbedge as advertising director and Charles O Grice as classified ads manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott 8
Hunter News Editor
Charles O Grice
Debating faith and communism in a heartfelt letter discussion
A reader from a troubled country asks about adopting communism. The reply critiques atheistic materialism and urges turning to Christ. It argues only Christ can change hearts and society, urging Bible study and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.P
Christ
God
Successful Black Athletes Shine for 1980 Olympic Hopefuls
An article highlights Franklin Jacobs 17 year old world indoor high jump record holder at 23.5 inches above his height, Houston McTear who set a 60 yard world record and aims to break all sprint records, and Edwin Moses the 400 meter hurdle Olympic and world record holder. It emphasizes American athletic talent and criticizes Soviet judging in past Games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Jacobs
Jacobs
Houston McTear
Edwin Moses
Moses
Olympic
Leon
Michael Spinks
Jacobs, McTear
Can Dogs Be Considered Constituents In State Debates
Cartoonish letters and comments from readers spike in a spoof column about a bill to name the Boykin spaniel South Carolina state dog. The spoof mentions impeaching the lawmaker and weaves in references to dogs, politicians, and local politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Goodstein
Charleston
Sen. Goodstein
Goody Goodstein
South Carolina
Mollie Ravenel
Ravenel-Thurmond
Pug
Strom
Harvard
Readers debate Panama Canal votes and trust in polls
Monty P. Ellington of Mt Pleasant questions if Senator Thurmond consulted constituents before opposing the treaties and argues Hollings faced public judgment. The letter urges politicians to form their own views rather than seek polls. Also noted is a World War II reunion notice seeking 401st Bombardment Group veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Thurmond
Panama Canal
Senator Hollings
Hollings
Panama
401St Bombardment Group
St. Louis
Missouri
Denethorpe
Northants
England
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Aiken
Samuel A. Cothran
Sues Brown
Rodger Ragan
Aiken Communications, Inc
Rutland Drive
DR. Graham
Doonesbury
Phyllis Schlafly
Moscow
Jacob
McTear
Muhamma Ali
MacTear
America
J.B
Watergate
Ashley Cooper
Goody
Bowser
Charles T. Brown
Mary Berger
Fifi
Sen. Rembert Dennis
Goodstein
Dennis
Mary
Edwin S. Pearlstine Jr
Muffin Pearlstine
Edwin
Muffin
Mrs. Ravenel
Nancy
Charles D. Jones
Clemson
Mills Hyatt House
Mills Hyatt
Monty P. Ellington
Mt. Pleasant Ebanseus Samaa
Bombardiers
401St Bombardment Group Association
Tampa
Florida
Julius M. Zucker
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