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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1982

Page

4

Hollings Plan Calls For Draft To Bolster Defense

The piece advocates U.S. Senator Ernest F. Hollings S756 proposing the President can induct citizens into the military. It argues the all volunteer force is insufficient and unequal, urging defense to be shared across rich and poor, educated and uneducated, white and Black, to reflect national character.

Ronald Reagan U.S Ernest F. Hollings Hollings Sen. Hollings

East Germans Protest Nukes

East German marchers gathered in Dresden for an unauthorized peace protest and a candlelight church ceremony recalling the 1945 Allied firebombing. They voiced restraint while signaling grass roots support for a nuclear free Europe, pressuring both regimes and superpowers toward disarmament.

Europe East Germany Dresden West West Germany NATO Soviet Bloc Soviet Union Poland Western Europe Washington

Thought For Today by Horace

A concise quotation attributed to the Roman poet Horace, 68 B.C. to 8 B.C., reflects on the limits of human knowledge and wisdom.

B.C

Books Not Bombs and the Cost of Disarmament

A spirited column contrasts youth insight with older disillusionment on war and draft resistance. It argues disarmament risks surrender, cites Soviet expansion to urge realism, and notes social spending as a goal but warns against simplistic peace appeals.

Soviet Union Pacific Germany Czechoslovakia Afghanistan Poland Ethiopia African Cuba Central America USA Russia East Germany United States Esteryear

South Africa Faces New Era In Politics.

The expulsion of 16 National Party MPs including two cabinet members signals a major shift in South Africa's politics. With 126 of 177 seats, the party remains in control, while internal splits raise questions about future alliances and potential reforms to represent coloreds and Indians.

South Africa National Party Pieter W. Botha Andries Treurnicht Transvaal Ferdinand Hartzenberg Treurnicht Liberal Progressive Federal Party New Republic Botha Treutnicht Bantustans Namibia Angola

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