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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1972

Page

2

Jefferson Aiken training track sale prompts concern and regret

The Jefferson Aiken facility, built and expanded by Abraham Schultz over 80 acres, faces sale as Schultz shifts from racing stable expansion to potential development. Despite its value as a training center for pacers and trotters, residents oppose city ownership and favor keeping the track for horse training amidst plans for possible shopping center or industrial use.

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Different Approach At FBI Headquarters By Paul Harvey

A reflection on L Patrick Gray replacing J Edgar Hoover as acting FBI director. The piece praises Hoover, notes Gray’s cautious leadership style, and preserves Hoover's legacy while accepting a new era at the bureau. Gray’s background in Annapolis and submarine command highlighted as fitting to Hoover’s standards.

Paul Harvey J. Edgar Hoover L. Patrick Gen. Eisenhower White House L. Patrick Gray FBI Justice Mr. Hoover Bureau Gray Annapolis Hoover Nixon Nincompoop Clark

POWS Pull It Out Returning Home In Uniform

The three American pilots released by North Vietnam show loyalty to the U S government and U S plan for ending the war. They reject Hanoi propaganda and affirm readiness to stay the course until all prisoners are home. The piece critiques antiwar activists and notes political figures in a broader social satire tone.

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Air Power Wars Prove Its Edge In Vietnam Campaign

Air Force magazine editors cite North Vietnam’s 12 division invasion and U S air campaigns as proof that air power decisively shaped outcomes. They credit Nixon era flexibility and smart bombs for eroding General Giap’s forces, arguing air superiority determined the war’s trajectory and prospects for future invaders.

Air Force Magazine North Vietnam John Frisbee Edgar Alsamer

A Good Leader Faces Truth and Humor in Life

Rufus W. Gosnell presents worn maxims on truth, criticism, and leadership. The piece contrasts blunt lessons from history with jokes about a dentist lobby and a thunderstorm at a funeral, illustrating how truth and irony shape character.

Rufus W. Gosnell Bertrand Russell Hitler Tooth Fairy

Billy Graham on character faith and sharing Christ

Billy Graham explains that character alone does not save, crediting Jesus Christ with transforming his life. He says the God-Man changed his desires, granted inner peace, and steers his thoughts and deeds toward glorifying Christ, urging others to trust Him.

Jesus Christ Christ

The Tragic Rise of Heroin Addicted Babies

Dr. Alvarez cites a surge in heroin addicted newborns from New York hospitals, noting 20 daily cases previously rising to about 10 monthly with most showing withdrawal. The piece links maternal heroin use to infant tremors fever breathing trouble weight loss and excessive crying. It reiterates that pregnant women must avoid heroin for normal birth outcomes.

W.C. Alvarez M.D Long Island Jewish Medical Center Rita Harper Kings County Hospital New York City America

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