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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1987
Page
4
Ridge Spring faces dual aims to deter nuisance blackbirds and lure new residents. Birds have left the canebrake pond on the town outskirts where they bred, as bulldozing begins to curb their return. A forthcoming brochure touts local assets like handsome homes and friendly residents to spur economic development.
The NCAA barred SMU from football in the fall, limited 1988 games, and placed the program on four year probation. It cites six major-rule violations, including a 61 000 payoff to 13 players in 1985 1986, aiming to deter future cheating and protect program integrity.
Washington essay argues Ronald Reagan is not a dope but a strategic, capable leader. It credits his political instincts, debate timing, and ability to pass bills, while noting critics see him as detached and lacking detail. The piece highlights his self-guided moments and the choice of a prudent chief of staff as a smart move.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with the writer’s address for publication. Anonymous submissions are not considered. Legible letters may be edited for space clarity taste and libel. Address Letters to the Editor P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.
In a strong critique of Rep Mike Synars plan to ban tobacco advertising the piece argues it would violate First Amendment protections The column notes the bill would bar all cigarette ads in media and raises concerns about setting a precedent to curb ads for other legal products It cites Powell’s four part test and urges respect for free press rights while acknowledging health concerns The author questions the reach and consistency of such regulation and lampoons Puritanical overreach by Congress Universal Press Syndicate
A survey traces postwar U S doctrines from Truman through Reagan and Brezhnev, linking each to containment and the Monroe Doctrine. It notes Eisenhower Lebanon intervention, Nixon and Carter variations, Reagan’s defense of freedom fighters, and Roosevelt’s corollary to the Monroe Doctrine.
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