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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1970
Page
4
A wife writes that her husband is emotionally disturbed but intellectually bright and professionally successful. She has slowly lost deep affection, contemplates separation, and feels guilty at leaving him. She weighs divorce versus remaining married, unsure which choice is right.
Paul Harvey argues the United States must fund a supersonic airliner to reclaim leadership after Britain France and Russia test faster-than-sound aircraft. He explains the $290 million initial cost and $1.3 billion total loan to production, plus economic benefits and job creation spread across the nation.
The United States Federal Court House on Park Avenue was built in the 1930s after H Marion Wyman sold 22 956 square feet for 20 000 dollars. The Presbyterian Church deeded 7202 square feet and granted a restrictive easement in 1935 to the U S Government for the 30 foot strip next to the building. The basement fire protection agreement blocks further construction on that strip. The building houses the U S Armed Forces Recruiter District Attorney U S Marshal and other federal offices with a cornerstone noting completion in 1935.
Samuel A. Cothran becomes president and editor of the Aiken Standard. The appointment elevates leadership at the paper, with Cothran guiding editorial direction and operations.
The editorial commends Governor McNair for fiscal prudence and urging nominees to attend budget hearings. With a $7.5 million carryover deficit, spending cuts are likely to avoid tax increases, while recognizing revenue needs and resisting undue special interest pressure.
Stay On Guard reports San Antonio faces a worsening diphtheria outbreak and polio scare. High diphtheria rates are linked to missing immunization laws for schoolchildren and border-proximity disease control issues. The piece warns against complacency as medical advances lower disease incidence.
Reappearance of Mickey Mouse sweatshirts prompts reflection on fashion cycles and the lasting appeal of iconic cartoon characters across generations.
Aiken readers weigh military leave travel plans and oppose a council manager form. Betty Abney’s letter prompts a government policy reply from MTMTS, while W R Chapman and Mary E Goss urge voters to veto council manager government in the upcoming election.
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