Positive Action Sought For Aiken County Government
Aiken County Commissioners consider a 14 point plan by Cleve Edmunds for a county administrator with hiring and firing authority. Disagreement over control of personnel and county structure risks delaying a competent appointment, while calls grow for clear job requirements and professional leadership.
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Aiken
Cleve Edmunds
Edmunds
Board of Commissioners
Commission
Harold V. Gaybeal
Graybeal
Forest L. Kirby
Aiken County
Kirby
Charles W. Prosser
Columbo filmed at The Citadel draws mixed feelings
Several Arkenites recall Columbo filming at The Citadel in Charleston, noting cadets appeared as extras. The article criticizes the decision to use the military academy as a backdrop, arguing the portrayal was unflattering and harmed The Citadel’s image.
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Columbo
Citadel
Charleston
South Carolina Military College
Idle Rich Population Critics Tax Revolt and Welfare
Paul Harvey criticizes unemployment subsidies and welfare, arguing many idle workers earn more than wages and urging taxpayer revolt. He cites Greenville and New York tax-based incentives, urges unions to protest, and invokes early America voting values and Saint Paul to justify his stance.
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Paul Harvey
Greenville
S.C
Jim White
Jim
Wallace
New York
Illinois
Paul
We Must Face Truth About Indochina and Alibis
The author argues that U.S. leaders blamed Congress, Nixon, Kissinger, and Watergate for the Indochina failure. They contend the Hanoi conquest was inevitable and that faith in American power or God could not have prevented it, urging honest national self-assessment.
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Indochina
Ford Administration
Congress
Kissinger
Capitol Hill
Richard Nixon
South Vietnam
Schlesinger
United States
Nixon
Thieu
U.S
George McGovern
McGovern
Hanoi
Washington
Common Cause
Citizens’ Lobby
House
Federal Elections Commission
General Services Administration
GSA
Nixon at Pendleton Camp and Other Washington Whirl
Refugees at Camp Pendleton host about 18000 South Vietnamese refugees while former President Nixon plays golf with base officials on the Pendleton course. Also coverage includes Jackie Onassis divorce rumors and political tidbits from Washington.
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Washington
Camp Pendleton
California
Nixon
United States
Marine Memorial Golf Course
Paul Graham
Col Tullis Woodham
Graham
Col
Jack Brennan
Brennan
Pendleton
la Casa Pacifica
Marine Complex
Nixon Compound
Nguyen Cao Ky
Col. Woodham
Jackie
Aristote Onassis
Jacqueline
New York Times
Onassis
Christina
Alexander
Sonuva
John Meyer
Greece
Treasury
Charlse Walker
Ford
General Electric
Union Carbide
Equal Employment Opportunity
John Powell
Powell
Colston Lewis
Lewis
Richard Nixon
Readers praise Planned Parenthood tour and services in Aiken County
Letters express admiration for Planned Parenthood facilities in Aiken and Edgefield Counties noting extensive exams births control education and expansion plans. The writer urges more publicity and participation while acknowledging private status and community support.
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Planned Parenthood
Aiken County
Aiken
Edgefield
Pate
Laura
Morris
Whippoorwill Ct
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The
Military College
America
Doc
Refugees’ Camp
By Jack Anderson
Marion G. Bane
Colleton Ave
Samuel A. Cothran
Robert D. Cathcart
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