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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1982
Page
4
Roman Catholic bishops face debate over a pastoral letter on nuclear disarmament. Archbishop Bernardin promises a third draft to clarify binding conscience effects and to ease critique from Congress and the Reagan administration. Other denominations raise loyalty questions amid peace efforts.
Government reports 198 Americans with incomes over 200000 averaged 354000 paid no income tax in 1980. Critics warn the tax code's complexity spawns schemes and shelters that avoid taxes without social purpose. Congress should ensure fairness and consider taxing consumption to make everyone pay their fair share.
The editorial argues the NFL strike ended with both sides satisfied as TV deals loom profits. It notes fans and vendors suffer while owners and players gain, criticizing the revenue sharing as cushy socialism for the rich despite a deep recession and a shortened season.
A cautionary saying attributed to John Selden warns against revealing resolutions before acting. The adage emphasizes restraint and timing in making plans public.
The piece critiques liberal journalism, especially The Times, for portraying Yuri Andropov as a closet liberal and for downplaying Soviet brutality. It compares coverage to Trotskyist sympathy, notes cognitive dissonance in diplomacy, and accuses media of muted criticism and selective reality.
A minister responds to a letter about suicide, urging readers facing despair to seek God and find hope in Christ. He emphasizes human life’s sacred value, grace covering sins, and salvation through Jesus. He notes mental illness may limit control and comforts the bereaved with Heaven assurance.
A citizen urges protests against Sen Tommy Moore and six Aiken County election officials over Nov 2 election errors including precinct boxes ballots and school referendum eligibility. The letter cites calls for impeachment and demands accountability and press reporting follow ups. The writer also references political censorship and consumer billing hikes urging public letters to state agencies and outlets.
The reader notes the Wednesday November 16 Aiken Standard letter to the editor by Don Snipes and calls it a smear on the South. The writer praises publicity given to the Safety Pumpkin program and thanks The Aiken Standard WAKN WNEZ and Williams-Sheen for supporting county children’s Halloween safety efforts.
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