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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1979
Page
4
The fragment lists Samuel A. Cothran as publisher Scott B. Hunter as managing editor A.8. Cubredge as advertising director Charles O. Grice as classified advertising manager Sue S. Brown as production manager Rodger Ragan as circulation director
The piece argues that the Food Stamp program remains underfunded despite a 1977 cap. Inflation and higher unemployment push costs up to 191 a month for a four person family, with one million more recipients than expected. Rep. Coleman proposes reducing errors, reclaiming benefits, and ending overlapping aid to stay within the cap.
Admiral Maurice F. Weisner warns that the Soviet Far East buildup and China's nuclear progress require a strong Western Pacific presence. He cites specific force levels and missiles and urges sustained U.S. defense to reassure allies and counter threats, while criticizing reduced military emphasis under Carter and SALT II debates.
Ashley Sees It collects humorous observations and jokes about daily life. The piece rails at self serve gas pumps and odd signage while sharing asides about mowing woes, bumper stickers, motel promos, and a Trappist Abbey power scare caused by two snakes climbing a pole.
The exchange argues for belief in the virgin birth asserting its importance. It cites Matthew and Luke and notes Luke as a physician. The dialogue links faith in Christ to salvation and highlights Mary’s faith as central to the doctrine.
The piece argues renewed U S draft talk amid Pentagon pressure and warns against relying on infantry and bayonets to wage future conflicts. It notes Brown Vance Begin Dayan and Carter debates on U S troop use in Israel Saudi Arabia and the West Bank.
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