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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1979

Page

7

Iranian women march to protest chador in Tehran

Ten thousand women demonstrated in Tehran for the fourth day against Ayatollah Khomeini's plan to restrict freedoms won under the Shah. Government officials argued women need not wear the veil at work while urging dignity. protesters included students, working women, and housewives with some men present. Kate Millett supported the movement.

Tehran Iran Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Mehdi Bazargan Islamic Republic Abbas Amir Entezam Kate Millett John Paul II Khomeini

China Withdraws and Exchanges Blame in Border War

Western intelligence in Bangkok notes slow Chinese withdrawal as of late Sunday while Hanoi reports Chinese shelling and plundering across six Vietnamese northern provinces. Xinhua counters with Vietnamese shelling of Guangxi and a Chinese counterattack. Vietnamese coastal Quang Ninh suffers artillery fire over 3,000 rounds destroying homes and a ceramics factory.

Bangkok Thailand Vietnam China Radio Hanoi Xinhua Guangxi Quang Ninh

National Meals on Wheels Birthday Marks 25 Years

The article notes Meals on Wheels celebrates 25 years in the United States. It traces origins to England in World War II and 1954 introduction by Mrs. Clarence Toy of Pennsylvania. It details local, volunteer driven programs, costs to participants, and federal aid considerations under the Older Americans Act.

United States England Clarence Toy Salia Sry Alliant Seward Square SE Washington D.C Scott

Stevenson urges tougher press coverage of shallow legislators

Lt. Gov. Nancy Stevenson told the South Carolina AP News Council that newspapers will shrink coverage of lawmakers who trade substance for publicity. The former reporter spoke at the council’s annual awards banquet, predicting a day when those legislators won’t be written up or shown on television.

Columbia (Ap Nancy Stevenson South Carolina Associated Press News Council Ciock News Stevenson The News Council

Hollings Warns of Politics in Base Closure Debate

U S Sen Ernest Hollings warns a partisan fight may shape Pentagon plans to shift Army basic training from Fort Dix to Fort Jackson. He argues merit should drive the decision and cites New Jersey electoral votes and a Northeastern coalition pressure. A separate report identifies Lisa Holmes 21 of Charleston as the murder victim found in a Missouri creek. dental records to confirm.

New Jersey South Carolina Pentagon Fort Dix Fort Jackson White House Defense Department Hollings Kansas City Lisa Holmes Charleston S.C Jackson County Dennis Cobb

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