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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1972
Page
20
The Aiken Standard lists Samuel A. Cothran as President and Editor and Robert D. Cathcart as Executive Editor in the October 3, 1972 issue. The notice identifies key leadership for the paper.
Petitions reach required level for a city referendum in Aiken on a four-part bond package totaling 1.6 million dollars funded partly by federal funds. Proposals include drainage improvements, Public Safety building, Vanwood public works center, and a recreation/Teen Town replacement with separate votes on each issue.
A humorous essay excerpt on human nature friendship and honesty contrasts wealth morals with manners. It muses on love forgiveness humanity and social behavior through playful anecdotes and reflections including Deliverance as a benchmark film and a comic scene with a banjo guitar duet.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters for publication and requires a mailing address. Anonymous messages are not considered and pen names are not allowed. Letters should be legible, preferably typewritten, and may be edited for space clarity taste and libel.
A Nixon Lincoln stage piece at Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center links the presidents through a shared drive for peace with justice. The performance deepens the audience’s view of leadership under war and the political masks worn by power.
PAUL HARVEY reports that Cary Grant believes marriage as a social institution may not endure another generation though it may outlive him. The piece explores long lasting Hollywood and American marriages, noting two common traits for enduring partnerships: active church participation and humor.
West Virginia University outlines a method for teaching deaf preschoolers to speak. A talking Bo toy with a microphone and light signals helps children hear and imitate sounds, with Bo II using a light board to show loudness patterns for speaking. The piece also covers metabolic diseases like PKU and lactosemia, insulin treatment for diabetes, and hopes for future metabolic cures.
Billy Graham discusses the reliability of Bible prophecy, noting its role in Scripture and its fulfillment in the life of Jesus. He cites Isaiah's 53rd chapter predicting Christ's suffering centuries before events and recounts Philip explaining the prophecy to the Ethiopian on the road to Gaza.
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