Plain Talk on Port of Charleston Future
W Don Welch of the South Carolina State Ports Authority warns Charleston harbor faces rapid silting with only about 17 years left at current disposal rates. He notes the port’s critical role in SC’s economy and endorses the Cooper River Rediversion Project as essential for the state’s future.
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Charleston
Palmetto State
Charleston Harbor
Mr. Welch
Welch
South Carolina
Aiken County
South Atlantic
Two Admirals Split on Navy's Future Course
The column contrasts Admiral Elmo Zumwalt and Admiral H G Rickover as two paths for the Navy unfold. Zumwalt, aging chief, pursues a cautious mix of ships with cheaper lines and looser discipline while Rickover presses for an all nuclear fleet and self sufficiency. The piece weighs leadership styles, budgets, and fuel risks as US strategy and shipbuilding split between cautious and audacious directions.
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Elmo Zumwalt
H.G. Rickover
Admiral Zumwalt
Naval
Admiral Rickover
John Paul Jones
Zumwalt
Billy Mitchell
George Patton
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Winston Churchill
Navy Bureau
Sand Diego
Harry Byrd
India
Armed Services
Rickover
Long Shot Presidential Odds From Paul Harvey
Paul Harvey surveys likely and unlikely 1970s era candidates. George Wallace looms as a bargaining power in the Democratic field with a potential Kennedy Wallace ticket discussed as a possible cross party pairing.
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Paul Harvey
Illinois
Chuck Percy
U.S
Alabama
George Wallace
Wallace
National Democratic Party
South
Ronald Reagan
Nelson Rockefeller
Sen
Ted Kennedy
D-Mass
Gov. Wallace
Kennedy
Call For New Ideas From John D Lofton Jr On Nixon Policies
Lofton argues for new policy thrusts in economy wage and price controls and defense trade detente and warns against peacetime price controls. He cites William Simon and Roy Ash urging budget restraint and a balanced year starting July 1. He notes Nixon supporters cite 1968 positions as guiding ideas.
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John D. Lofton JR
Nixon
Roy Ash
Office of Management and Budget Omb
Ian Aloe
Treasury
William Simon
Simon
Energy
America
Soviet Union
United States
Vietnam
Richard Nixon
Former Graniteville High adviser resigns after long service
Mrs. Edward Cushman Jr. resigns after seven years on the Graniteville faculty effective at term end. She led the school newspaper The Strat a to top honors and helped form the first Student Council.
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Graniteville
Edward C. Cushman, Jr
Aiken County
Graniteville High
Kissinger Seeks Two Way Latin American Partnership
Secretary of State Kissinger urged the OAS to pursue a mutual partnership with Latin America linking closer consultation on trade aid and development with reciprocity. He warned against a one way street while noting promises to seek favorable trade and sustain aid. Galo Plaza urged translating promises into tangible actions.
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U.S
Latin America
Henry Kissinger
Organization of American States of Nixon
OAS
Franklin Roosevelt
Harry Truman
John Kennedy
Alliance For Progress
Kissinger
Congress
United States
White House
Galo Plaza
U. S
High Seas
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Watergate
Opportunist
By Holmes Alexander
Aiken
Samuel A. Cothran
Robert D. Cathcart
Yesteryear
Dorothy Macdowell
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