Question To North Augusta Residents On Public Hospital Use
A survey by the Aiken County Hospital Board of Trustees shows only 35 percent of county residents use the county hospital. North Augusta residents favor Augusta hospitals and Georgia city facilities, while Wage ner Perry Salley Monetta residents lean toward Columbia. If true, why should North Augusta or Salley taxpayers fund a hospital in Aiken that largely serves others.
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Aiken County
Augusta
North Augusta
Salley
Samuel A Cothran and Robert D Cathcart Leadership Note
1867 to 1973 marks the tenure of Samuel A Cothran as President and Editor with Robert D Cathcart as Executive Editor. The item appears in a newspaper dated Monday November 26 1973.
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Samuel A. Cothran
Robert D. Cathcart
Inconsistent High Court Refuses Dairy Price Suit
The State Supreme Court declines original jurisdiction on a challenge to a milk price fixing law. Previous rulings invalidated similar statutes, arguing the General Assembly lacks authority. The dispute centers on volume discounts to large grocers and equal protection concerns under the 14th Amendment.
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State Supreme Court
State Dairy Commission
General Assembly
S.C
Body as sacred, not object of lust in Christian view
The author argues God condemns turning bodies into objects for sexual stimulation. He cites Romans and frames the body as the soul's temporary home, the temple of the Spirit, and a tool to express love, opposing pornography and flesh-centered culture.
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Paul
Commission
Responsibility and the path to mature living
The text argues that responsibility shapes adult life and relationships. It warns that avoidance through illness, delinquency, or excuses stalls growth, urging readers to move from spectators to prime movers, accept past choices, and claim control over their lives for fuller, richer outcomes.
U.S. Shifts Stance on Involving Itself in Regional Conflicts
The piece argues that the United States and Russia moderated their responses to the Suez flare up, moving away from direct intervention. It notes earlier leaders like Humphrey, Fulbright, and Mansfield urged action, while Goldwater calls for more defense spending. It concludes Congress now treats brush-fire wars as limited and self-resolving.
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U.S
Humphrey
Mansfield
Fulbright
Barry Goldwater
Hubert Humphrey
George Gallup
Korea
Vietnam
Sen
Congress
U.S. Senate
Use of the food weapon in global power games
The piece argues that the United States should wield its food exports as leverage in Cold War diplomacy. It cites Nixon’s 1972 bombing pause, Soviet wheat failures, and trade debates, noting Russia’s appetite for prestige and the risk of using food as a strategic tool. It calls for a clear policy on which nations receive aid to police peace or fight starvation.
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Marshall Goodman
Harvard Business Review
Soviet Union
U.S
Russia
Egypt
Scoop Jackson
Kremlin
Nixon
David Rockefeller
Chase Manhattan Bank
Moscow
Chinery
Siberia
Population Reference Bureau
Pig and hog collide on rural road standoff
A farmer swerved to avoid a woman driving on the wrong side of the road and yelled pig. She shouted Old Sow, then he struck a huge pig in the road. Nearby a neighbor with a golf bag faces a domestic exchange about garden tools.
Aiken County Farmers Market Construction Underway
Twenty years after initial plans the Aiken County Farmers Market breaks ground. Ken Kilbourne of the Chamber of Commerce says plans are complete, site measured, and funds arranged. The project uses 4000 square feet, backed by three granges, with county funds city land and the chamber coordinating. Formal opening ceremonies are planned with invitations to farmers and agricultural leaders.
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Aiken County
Chamber of Commerce
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