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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1979
Page
4
The editor lauds the 1979 graduating class for facing a world of relative peace yet rising inflation and energy shortages. It contrasts their era with the 1960s turmoil and urges adaptable lifestyles, prudent energy use, and thoughtful national choices to shape long term quality of life.
The nuclear submarine Nautilus heads to Mare Island for decommissioning ending a landmark era. It achieved a famed under Arctic voyage in 1958 and logged 500000 miles on nuclear propulsion without fuel, shaping naval strategy and public perception of atomic power.
Report warns 85 ton Skylab debris could break up into 400 to 500 pieces and rain over a 4000 mile track. NASA NORAD say danger minimal but tracking and contingency planning intensify with reentry expected around June 20. Potential hits could occur from Moscow to London to Berlin and over oceans.
Dear J L B, God calls us to holiness while acknowledging we stay imperfect. He can still use us when we sincerely seek forgiveness, confess sin, and ask for cleansing, while resisting devilish doubt that we are unusable.
At the Naval War College on May 18 a three day forum highlighted Soviet Admiral Sergei G. Gorshkov as shaping what may become the world’s strongest blue water fleet. Analysts note his push from coastal vessels to a modern carrier submarine force.
Ronald J. Hoffman of North Augusta condemns a Senate Banking and Insurance Committee hearing on a savings and loan bill as a political circus. He notes only a few senators behaved with dignity while many asked unserious questions, calling for reforms.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with the writer's address and handwriting. Anonymous submissions are rejected. Letters must be legible and may be edited for space clarity taste and libel. The typical limit is 200 words, with editors' discretion exceptions.
Readers praise Rev Bonaventure Brown for condemning a Margaret Trudeau cartoon while opposing a federal hearing that could curb religious broadcasts. Mary Niedzurecki asks supporters to mail letters to uphold religion rights regarding petition No R M 2493 at 1919 M Street NW Washington DC 20036.
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