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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1976

Page

4

Castro moves to cancel anti-hijacking pact with U S

Castro threatens to end the anti-hijacking treaty with the United States raising fears of harm to U S interests in the hemisphere. He cites CIA blame and Cuba’s need to respond to a series of attacks, while Washington cautions against linking terrorism to U S policy and urges continued enforcement and diplomacy.

Fidel Castro United States U S Hemisphere Cuba Castro CIA Latin America Barbados William Colby Portugal United Nations U.S Angola

Military unions eye recruiting military personnel into labor ranks

The American Federation of Government Employees plans a military membership drive after amending its constitution to admit armed forces members. The AFL-CIO affiliated union, with 325,000 paid members and 675,000 represented workers, argues military unions could undermine discipline and threaten national security, urging Congress to study the issue.

American Federation of Government U.S American Federation of Government Employes Afl-Cio Las Vegas Washington Congress

Samuel A. Cothran Leading Aiken Standard Editor

Samuel A. Cothran serves as president and editor of the Aiken Standard, continuing the newspaper’s leadership and direction. The note highlights his dual role in publishing and management within the 1867 paper.

Samuel A. Cothran

Reading God's Will Through Bible and Spirit

A reader asks how to know God's will amid life decisions. Guidance comes from the Bible, inner Holy Spirit counsel, and circumstantial signs. Trust the Lord, yield your will, and obedience brings joy peace and rewards.

DR. Graham S.J S. J

Labour’s Hard Choice for Britain Under Fire

A critical opinion piece argues Britain’s 18 months under a Labour government have driven the pound down and prices up while jobs vanish. It accuses nationalization and welfare promises of failing the poor and warns of looming austerity and coercive measures.

London England Britain

Reagan's Silent Comeback Plan To Revamp GOP

A Washington report outlines Ronald Reagan's strategy to reorganize the Republican Party into a conservative base for 1980. It cites training of workers in Kansas City, planned meetings in Phoenix and the South, and the aim to groom a younger candidate while Reagan remains a leading conservative voice.

Washington Ronald Reagan Reagan Ford Kansas City Phoenix South California Barry Goldwater R.ariz John Tower White House

Parents Fight Back By Phyllis Schlafly Excerpt

Phyllis Schlafly argues that most congressional bills die in the opposite house but notes an education bill amendment by John Conlan to block federal funding for secular humanist teaching. She traces court rulings on religion in schools and reports parents forming private Christian schools while noting limits of the First Amendment.

Phyllis Schlafly John Conlan House Senate Humanist Magazine Conlan U.S. Supreme Court Church of the Holy Trinity United States Supreme Court Torcaso John Dewey Ohio

Patrick Carr Captain in Kings Mountain Campaign

Patrick Carr a Georgian captain described as ruthless in the Revolutionary War. He joined Clarke at Augusta 1780, fought at Kings Mountain, Blackstocks, and with Sumter at Ogeechee. Carr reportedly killed 118 Tories and later moved through Georgia before being murdered, allegedly by Tory descendants.

Dorothy Macdowell Patrick Carr Kings’ Mountain Georgia Col. Clarke Augusta Carolinas Mountaineers Maj. Candler King’s Mountain Sumter Blackstocks Maj. Jackson Carr Altamaha

Opening Parliament Reacts to American Declaration

King George remarks that America’s Declaration fosters unity and liberty. Charles Fox counters that British policy left Americans little choice but independence, comparing it to past abuses under James II and criticizing taxation and use of force.

George Charles Fox House of Commons James II America

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