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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1971

Page

4

Samuel A Cothran President and Editor

Samuel A Cothran serves as president and editor of the Aiken Standard with Eugene J Oyler as executive editor for Page4.

Court Rejects State Tuition Aid for Private Colleges

A South Carolina Supreme Court ruling narrowly interprets the state Constitution to prohibit grants for private colleges. The decision affects 21 private schools and over 5,300 students, with forecasts of higher taxes and a shift of higher education costs to state institutions unless a constitutional amendment is passed by the General Assembly.

S. C. Supreme Court Supreme Court General Assembly South Carolina

Ribicoff Criticizes Rivers Over Corruption Probe

U S Senator Abraham Ribicoff faulted the late L Mendel Rivers for impugning a Senate inquiry into corruption in military service clubs tied to former Brig Gen Earl F Cole. The charge arose at a Friday hearing drawing attention to posthumous remarks. Blood drive runs today and tomorrow in Aiken at the Municipal Auditorium with 3 to 9 pm donations.

U.S Abraham Ribicoff D-Conn Rep L. Mendel Rivers Senate Earl F. Cole Sen. Ribicoff Congressman Rivers American Red Cross Aiken Aiken Municipal

McCloskey's New Claim To Fame

A profile of Rep. Paul McCloskey Jr. of California who drew attention by invoking impeachment in remarks on President Nixon. The piece notes his defense of public debate on war, his military record, and speculation he may challenge a sitting Republican president.

Paul Pete’’) McCloskey, Jr R. Cal Nixon Shirley Temple Black California McCloskey Congressional Record House of Representatives House Quicksilver Times Quicksilver Marine Corps Xuan Thuy le Clerk Choisy-Le-Roi France Red Cross Vietnam Margaret Gordon Washington, D.C George Washington Lincoln McKinley Kennedy Robert Kennedy

Letters Reflect Community Support For Charity Racing Event

Readers praise the March 6 exhibition harness races at Jefferson Aiken Mile Track benefiting the American Cancer Society with about 4000 attendees. Letters note delays due to trainer arrival and flight issues, thank sponsors and media, and call for continued community cooperation and next year's participation.

Schultz Aiken Cancer Society Leroy Copeland Washington, D.C Aiken Radio T.V Chamber of Commerce American Cancer Society Aiken Standard Jefferson Aiken Mile C. M. Shackelford Aiken County Jefferson- Aiken

Aiken County Citizens Praise Open Communication With Legislators

A letter from R S McKinney thanks Rep J H Williams for opening communication with citizens of Aiken County. The writer urges more consultation and respect from state legislators and notes appreciation for local government meetings. Thomas C Cundiff Captain Salvation Army signs endorsement.

J. H. Williams Aiken County Aiken Williams God Thomas C. Cundiff Salvation Army Aiken, S.C

Burger leadership aims to restore order in the Supreme Court

The piece credits Chief Justice Warren Burger with steadying the Court after the Warren era. It notes two Nixon nominees, hints at the Harris Miranda challenge, and discusses a 4-4 Maryland porn case tie with Justice Douglas's conflict of interest. It argues reform is slow but underway.

Aiken O.K McMillan W. O'Neil Courtney Rt. 2 Aiken, S.C Supreme Court Warren Burger Warren Court Nixon Harris Burger Justice Brennan Maryland Douglas U.S. Supreme Court

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Samuel A. Cothran Eugene J. Oyler Bloodmobile The Greater Aiken Wade M. Brodie Aiken Chamber of Commerce Park and Richland Ave P.O.W United States M Street N.W Cartersville Orangeburg Citizen Smith R.S. McKinney P.O Planning and Zoning Commission Bave
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