Safest car in the world proposal by Paul Harvey
Paul Harvey argues for a radical redesign of automobiles focusing on safety over sleek design. He cites Insurance Institute tests showing low speed crashes cause substantial damage and urges Detroit to adopt shock absorbing bumpers and aerospace tech to reduce costs and improve protection. He calls for public support to push a rugged, affordable model.
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Insurance Institute For Highway Safety
Detroit
Boeing Aircraft
Nixon Sours with Old Allies Over China Policy
Nixon faces disillusionment among longtime supporters over his outreach to Mainland China. Agnew remains loyal but silent, while conservative outlets Human Events and National Review express shock. Major backers like YAF and ACU call for a tougher stance, signaling a sharp split among Nixon’s once-sturdy allies.
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Miami Beach
Mainland
Nixon White House
Red
China
Agnew
Williamsburg
National Review
Bill Buckley
Buckley
James Burnham
Burnham
Frank Meyer
Young Americans For Freedom
YAF
Red China
Caution Advised On State Sterilization Board Endorsements
The South Carolina Medical Association backs a State Board of Health sterilization plan for the mentally incompetent and backs a comprehensive sterilization law. Critics warn of potential abuses and urge careful study of the law, board composition, and safeguards before adoption.
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SCMA
Myrtle Beach
North Carolina raises littering fine to five hundred dollars
The state legislature increased highway littering penalties to 500 per violation. It also notes the new fine makes tearing a Kleenex from a car window more serious than passing a stopped school bus in some cases.
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North Carolina
Charlotte
N.C
Rufus Here's Rufus Ad Sparks Night School Enrollment
An adult education ad in the Alexandria Gazette used a provocative image to draw readers to a Washington suburb school system program. Information Officer Doug Peretz faced criticism and praise for the ad, which boosted evening class enrollment after years of decline.
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Alexandria, Va
Gazette
Washington
Doug Peretz
Special Today on U S Dollars by Arthur Hoppe
A satirical column lampoons the dollar crisis with jokes about devalued currency and calls for redesigns. It jokes about printing in color with Audubon art and Che Guevara on the back while proposing a Pistachio Ice Cream Standard to restore value.
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Arthur Hoppe
Che Guevara
Fort Knox
Letter submissions policy for Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with writers full mailing address. Anonymous letters are rejected. Pen names are not allowed. Legibility is required and typing preferred. All letters may be edited for space clarity taste and libel. There is no subject matter limit.
When Loss Becomes a Test of Faith and Comfort
A bereaved speaker consoles a reader, arguing that God does not err and that suffering may draw one closer to Him. It cites Romans and urges surrender to divine will, promising eventual praise for the experience despite current loneliness.
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God
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