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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1979
Page
4
Aiken Community Hospital marks three years in the city with 478 employees and 15 new physicians. The hospital owes much of its growth to staff from the former Aiken County Hospital and praises improved medical care and city prospects as it celebrates quietly.
The Salvation Army honors Mrs. Robert P. Hawthorne with its Others award for distinguished service. She spent 15 years on the Army advisory board rising to chairman and reporting secretary, and has served as elder and teacher at First Presbyterian Church.
The piece surveys rising youth suicide in the United States with 900 in Guyana as a backdrop and notes 26 800 Americans killed themselves last year. It cites Japan and blacks, education, drugs, and alcohol as factors. Psychiatrists Minirth and Meier recommend counteracting low mood with the resource of prayer.
The article reviews James Eastland’s 23 years as chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee and the blue slip system. It notes Edward Kennedy’s push to modify or abolish the practice, promote merit selection, and limit senators’ selecting influence while preserving constitutional review.
Washington urged to lift U S sanctions after Rhodesia schedules universal suffrage on April 20 and seeks international observers. The piece argues the war will persist but political change broadens moderate black voices, urging support for sanctions relief amid White minority power guarantees.
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