Colleges See Hiring Slowdown Amid Defense Cutbacks
The spring job market shifts as interview programs shrink with 58 companies and seven government agencies cancel campus visits at Stanford. Decline stems from defense cutbacks and cautious business expansion, pushing students toward nondefense fields and teaching tracks.
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Stanford
Defense
College Placement Council
A Man Of Freedom Easter Reflection by Henry J. Taylor
A reflective Easter essay traces freedom from Roman rule to the Sermon on the Mount. It highlights Saul of Tarsus’s transformation, Jesus’s message of forgiveness, and the enduring call to free will. The piece ends with a biblical exhortation and seasonal greeting.
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Henry J. Taylor
Saul of Tarsus
Damascus
Rome
Tiberius Caesar
Galilee
Jesus
St. Augustine
Saul
Man
Saga Of Times To the editor
A letter decries perceived attacks on American heritage and the commonweal by seditionists and propagandists. It accuses officials of tolerating treachery and judges of stifling objective discussion while patriots are vilified and reputations damaged.
Litter Complaints Spur Aiken School Area Cleanup
A reader thanks contributors for letters about litter on Rutland Drive near Aiken High and an elementary school and urges police patrols. The writer notes beer bottles may come from after hours visitors and cites Teague Street near the new water tower as another area needing cleanup.
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Rutland Drive
Aiken High School
Aiken
Teague Street
Columbia South
Hampton
Morgan Street
Hospital
Vaucluse
Linden
Highway 1
Study plan for Port Victoria estuary under S C Water Resources Commission
The S C Water Resources Commission announces a forthcoming Port Victoria estuarine study using 16 technical disciplines to assess pollution risks from BASF plans and advise the State Pollution Control Authority on waste discharge permits. The program starts a long term coastal regional study, aiming to fit industry to the environment and bolster seafood production, praising Clair P. Guess Jr. as executive director.
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S.C. Water Resources Commission
Port Victoria
BASF
Awat . Beyor
Timber of the Gods Deodar Tree in Aiken County
A historic East Indian deodara known as Timber of the Gods stands on Level Acres Pine Log Road in Aiken County. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. N. J. DeLoach, the tree dates from earlier land transfers including Hobbs and Moseley ownership, with 1940 purchase by the DeLoaches and 1964 ice storm damage diminishing its height from 1920.
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America
Pine Log Road
Aiken County
N. J. DeLoach
Aiken
England
Hobbs
James Moseley
Murray Johnsons
DeLoach
Community gratitude after Montmorenci fire loss
Letters thank neighbors and organizations for aid after February 9 fire that destroyed a Montmorenci home. The Wood family describes rent-free housing, money, food, clothing, and furnishings from the community and praise local church radio and media coverage.
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Montmorenci
Aiken
WAKN
Forgiveness after Adultery: A Call to Repentance and Faith
A reader seeks solace after adultery professing guilt and fear of unforgiveness. The responder urges recognizing God’s readiness to forgive, cites David Jesus and Mary Magdalene, and urges sincere repentance, acceptance of grace, and service to Christ.
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God
David
Jesus
Mary Magdalene
Christ
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