Samuel A Cothran: Aiken Standard Leader Since 1867
Samuel A Cothran serves as president and editor of the Aiken Standard since 1867, holding executive editor duties and guiding the newspaper's editorial direction through long-standing service.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1969
Page
4
West Germany election leaves question of next government
The divided federal vote in West Germany failed to crown a governing party while signaling strong rejection of the neo-Nazi leered National Democratic Party. Chancellor Kiesinger praised CDU gains as Brandt seeks a coalition with the Free Democrats to form a new government by mid October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Germany
National Democratic Party
Social Democrats
Willy Brandt
Kurt George Kiesinger
Christian Democrats
Bundestag
Free Democratic Party
Free Democrats
Kiesinger
Brandt
Federal Republic of Germany
Ees
Adolf von Thadden
NPD
Germany
NATO
Atlantic Alliance
Nixon shifts stance on direct election of president and vice president
Editorial argues direct election would abolish the Electoral College and erase state roles. It notes Nixon previously favored district based votes as a compromise and warns against rushing constitutional change, urging slower reform and congressional restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Senate
Congress
How To Get Out Of Vietnam
En route to Washington the article quotes Senator Goodell urging a 1970 deadline to pull out of Vietnam and Senator McGovern proposing withdrawal with loyal Vietnamese allies and letting Americans choose. It notes President Nixon’s view calling such a deadline defeatist and references the author’s book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vietnam
Washington
Nixon
Senator Goodell
McGovern
Asia
U. S
Pullout Plans and Nuclear Submarine Vision for Vietnam
A column argues for a phased U S withdrawal from Vietnam tied to a nuclear powered submarine program. It envisions a 1999 deadline to bring troops home and implies leaving some weapons behind for President Thieu while praising naval strength and elite technocratic readiness amid debate on carriers vs submarines. It notes public dissent, church concerns, and calls for disciplined national resolve.
Democracy Upset by Skipperless Sweden Students Plan
A group of six Swedish students two girls and an 18 month old baby sail for the United States in a 76 year old fishing boat without a captain aiming to cross via Portugal the Canary Islands and possibly the West Indies Bo Lissbrandt 25 says the vessel runs on student lines with all hands equal The piece argues democracy in universities without discipline risks disaster and calls for responsible management and education centered on drawing out learning, not politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Atlantic
Portugal
Canary Islands
West Indies
Bo Lissbrandt
All Have Sinned and Need God's Salvation
The text argues that humans are not inherently good at heart and cites Jeremiah 17 9 and Romans 3 23 to claim all have sinned. It asserts Christ came to redeem people from lostness and emphasizes God’s judgment over human opinion and the need to accept a Savior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.C
Christ
How To Read A Newspaper Tips For Smart Reading
Read daily as a habit and explore beyond headlines. Look at all sections, seek facts, compare viewpoints, and verify statements. Use ads for shopping ideas and enjoy the lighter side with comics and puzzles.
A New Secret of Youth
A New Secret of Youth argues that daydreams keep people young by offering fantasies beyond ordinary goals. The author contrasts common life aims with vivid dreams such as battleships, rescuing causes, and heroic stunts, suggesting pursuit of daydreams could stave aging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.S Cavalry
Eagle Pass
New York Jets
Joe Namath
Mrs. Onassis
Republican Party
Brown Lung Deemed Notable Health Problem in North Carolina Textiles
North Carolina Board of Health calls byssino sis or brown lung a significant occupational health problem. Surveys of 1,000 workers in six textile plants near Greensboro and in Gaston County show 6 to 12 percent with symptoms and 18 to 28 percent among card room workers. Mechanical cotton pickers raise dust levels, with finer particles causing bronchial reactions. Long exposure risks permanent lung damage. calls for further extensive research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina Board of Health
Greensboro
Gaston County
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Aiken
Samuel A. Cothran
Aiken, S.C
Eugene J. Oyler
By Holmes Alexander
Thieu
Groton, Conn
Edwin Jones
Trepang
Mr. Nixon
Defense
Melvin Laird
Roger Lewis
General Dynamics
Electric Boat Division
New England
Jones
Roy Davenport
Laird
Ussr
Fominykh
U.S. Senate
Groton
Churches of America
Ness
Bob
Greece
James T. Merchant
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