Muskie Opens Presidential Bid Early in 1972 Campaign
Senator Edmund Muskie begins a formal bid for the 1972 presidency with a Washington office at 1660 L Street NW and a staff and funding network targeting a rapid national rollout. The committee has raised about 172 597 dollars, spent 184 124, showing an 11 527 dollar deficit as of October 21, while attracting donors such as IBM heir Thomas Watson Jr and Marshall Field.
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Muskie
L Street
Capitol Hill
IBM
Marshall Field
C. Douglas Dillon
Arnold Picker
United Artists
Sunday Blue Law Debate Sparks in Aiken
The Aiken Standard weighs Sunday retail sales and law enforcement, noting Lee's Discount Department Store plans to open Sundays. It argues for strict enforcement or clear repeal, cautioning against selective application and urging consistent adherence to the blue laws.
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Aiken
Abilene
Lee’s Discount Department Store
Lee's
N. D. Joiner
Lee’s
Tirety
Aiken County
Nieman Marcus 1970 Christmas Gift Catalog Highlights
Dallas store offers a Noahs Ark with 180 animals a ship crew for 588247 a matched His and Hers sports car set for 25000 and a see through bathtub with aquarium for 5000. Catalogs provide escape from daily life and reflect foreign viewpoints on Americans. The piece also notes changing standards for public images and Vietnam policy.
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Nieman- Marcus
Dallas
Nieman-Marcus
Letters to The Editor Your AIKEN
Readers debate the November 15 door to door distribution of the Good News for Modern Man Bible. A pastor condemns the promotion as a costly and biased scheme while church leaders in Aiken and West Columbia endorse the translation and its distribution through church networks.
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South Carolina
RSV
Treasuries
Christian Action Council
Ecumeni
Cal - Front Lobby
E. Wayne Wall
St. John's
First Presbyterian Church of
Quinby family in Graniteville and local church efforts
A 1891 note links James L. Quinby to the Graniteville coffin shop and a gazebo in Mrs. Pearce’s yard. The piece also covers Quinby’s public roles, a Bank of Graniteville presidency, and his House of Representatives term, with context on local churches and family ties. It then shifts to Aiken SC endorsing TEV Good News Sunday and letters debating TEV translation methods and translator bias.
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Terrace Hill
Jesse Cleveland Pearce
Graniteville
Quinby
Andrew Ernest Cornish
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Aiken County
G. L. Toole I
Bank of
House of Representatives
St. John’s Methodist Church
Mr. Quinby
Aiken, S.C
James L. Goodwin
Julian F. Craig, JR
First Presbyterian Church
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By Holmes Alexander
Sen
Edmund Muskie
Maine
N. W
Washington
Ted Kennedy
D.mass
Ted
George McGovern
D.S.D
Harold Hughes
Iowa
Hubert Humphrey
Sam Houston Johnson
LBJ
Thomas J. Watson, Jr
L.A. Films, Inc
Hillsdale
N.J
New Sounds, Inc
Jack S. Sando
Robert L. Nelson
Lawyers Committee For Civil Rights Under Law
Milton Semer
Lyndon Johnson
Senate
Nixon
John McClellan
Jennings Randolph
Public Works
City Council
Vietnam
Metropolitan Baptist Tabernacle
West Columbia
S.C
Coffin Shop
Dorothy K. Macdowell
James Lawrence Quinby
Lawrence and
Martha Powell Quinby
Charleston
William Gregg
Ellen Turner
Edgefield County
James L. Quinby, Jr
Caroline Myers
Brunswick, Mo
Robert Medlock
Box 381
Bible Theology
Union County
TEV
Robert G. Bratcher
First Baptist Church
Spartanburg
Lord Jesus Christ
North Augusta First Baptist Church
Rid Mel Arn Par and Son
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