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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1977
Page
4
Council members report solid effort after interviews with several candidates. Final choice could come within days. The paper calls for a tough, businesslike leader who will manage a multi million dollar government with citizens in mind.
A broad argument opposes extending historic wrongs into current generations. The piece cites Maine Penobscot and Passamaquoddy claims to 12.5 million acres, U S Justice backing Indian suits, and similar actions in several states. It warns such inheritance of collective guilt risks Pandora’s box and calls for generations to settle their own scores.
Local newspaper brief notes Samuel A Cothran as President and Editor with Robert D Cathcart as Executive Editor. Date listed is Wednesday March 9 1977. Page 4 A includes multiple small items from the Aiken area.
The reader asks if phobias like darkness fear reflect lack of faith or a test from God. The reply says fears are common and often rooted in childhood, sometimes eased by exploring experiences, and notes that only Christ can remove deep fears providing God’s presence, strength, and help.
Phyllis Schlafly notes Paul C. Warnke as chief arms negotiator and questions his anti weapon stance. She cites a 1975 Foreign Policy article and Senate hearing remarks to argue unilateral restraint invites Soviet reciprocity. She recalls 1958 1961 and 1972 restraint episodes to claim U.S. strength hinges on decisive action.
Harold Brown, Secretary of Defense, appears ill at ease defending the Carter budget promises to reduce defense spending. Admiral Rickover testifies on nuclear Navy strategy, arguing for a heavy nuclear buildup to end oil dependence and deter war, urging a hard line against Soviet military expansion.
A Smithsonian sanctioned exhibit on the Freedom Train suffered damage to historical documents during its 26 000 mile bicentennial tour of 48 states. Items damaged included Franklin's Articles of Confederation and the Battle Hymn manuscript, with other losses and disappearances noted despite protective measures.
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