Patriotism versus presidential power in wartime temptations
The speaker argues nations are not moral and warns against unchecked presidential power in wars and treaties. He cites historical undeclared actions from Monroe to Johnson, calls for limits like Javits S-731, and notes many treaties and executive agreements since Nixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Relations Committee
Britain
France
Italy
Japan
Siberia
Wilson
China
McKinley
Comminger
United States
Nixon
Southeast Asia
Day The World Went Mad in a Global Middle East Clash
Jerusalem reports rapid Israeli incursions against Saudi Arabia Yemen and the Quumquat Sheikdom aiming to cut Egyptian supply routes and hasten peace talks while Nixon denounces the move as madness and Moscow watches. Egyptian Marines push into New York amid a dramatic mock invasion echoing a broader regional crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Middle East
Airbourne
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Amen
Golda Meir
Knesset
Egypt
Suez
Sinai
Hanukkah
New York
Fulton Fish Market
Fifth Avenue
Phar Quahar
United Jewish Appeal
Joe K. Minowitz
Manhattan
UJA
Israel
Pentagon
Damascus
Grand Finale of Aiken Triple Crown Steeplechase
Tomorrow marks the fifth renewal of the Aiken Hunt Meet steeplechase at Ambrose Clark Field. Post time is 2 PM as crowds from 4,000 to 6,000 have attended previous events. The event caps Aiken’s season with coordinated chamber of commerce support and a standout outdoor picnic culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
The
Aiken Steeplechase Association
Ambrose Clark
Greater Aiken
Power struggle over Waste Regulation between boards
The State Board of Health seeks to take over water and solid waste regulation from the Pollution Control Authority, risking fragmentation of pollution control. The Ways and Means Committee proposes a fiscal 1971 72 provision to vest sale responsibility in the health board, sparking a jurisdictional clash with the PCA and uncertainty for the public and industry. The article urges resolving authority in one agency to maintain effective pollution control and momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Pollution Control Authority
PCA
House
Ways and Means Committee
Board
General Assembly
Making Life Worthwhile
A reflective list of simple joys from the New York AP: seashells on shores, poetry by firelight, awaiting the right door, comforting a child, June barn scents, spider webs, frog chases, dandelions, job offers, letters of reconciliation, merit raises, eclipse watching, antique silver gleam, escalator rides, playful excuses in tennis, lilac perfume, healing bandages, sharing bread with a former Discord, campfire songs, first merry-go-round, and finding a helpful farmer on a country road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Reverence for God in Graham's Christian view
Billy Graham explains that God is omnipotent and merciful, urging reverence from all, and that believers should feel no fear but joy as God’s children. He contrasts Christian fear with the non Christian’s rightful fear of judgment and highlights the Bible’s dual claims that God is love and a consuming fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Graham
God
Alf
Jesus Christ
Christ
Aiken Reading Notables List Includes Whitney Family Members
The share of names reads like a family roster with Barbara Whitney Mrs Headlen Joan Whitney Mrs Charles Payson Sheila Burden Mrs Blake L Lawrence James 4 Burden Flora Whitney Mrs McCullough Miller Cornelis Vanderbilt Whitney WD Burden Jock Whitney in arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Whitney
Headlen
Joan Whitney
Charles Payson
Shiela Burden
Blake L. Lawrence
James 4. Burden
Flora Whitney
McCullough Miller
Cornelis Vanderbilt Whitney
WD. Burden
Jock Whitney
Whitneys and Winter Colony Ties in Aiken History
The Whitneys, led by William Collins Whitney born 1841 in Conway Massachusetts, visited Aiken for years and then settled as winter residents. He served as Navy secretary 1885 1889 and died 1904 in New York. His wife Flora Payne and sons Harry Payne and Payne Whitney linked to prominent families including Vanderbilts Hay and Payson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Collins Whitney
Aiken
George Loft
Candy Fortune
Payne Whitney
New York
Yale
Harvard
Helen Hay
John Hay
Joan
Charles Shipman Payson
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Holmes Alexander
Henry Steele Comminger
Monroe
Johnson
Spanish
Florida
Honduras
Santo Domingo
Nicaragua
Panama
Haiti
Guatemala
Mexico
Russia
North Vietnam
Tonkin Gulf
Sen
Jacob Javits
R.-N.y
Tion
NATO
SEATO
Senate
Dee Sens
Samuel A. Cothran
Eugene J. Oyler
Arthur Hoppe
Cairo
Jefferson - Aiken Mile
Robert E. McNair
Frazier
the Garden
Whitneys
Yesteryear
Dorothy K. Macdowell
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