Aiken Standard Names Cothran Editor and Cathcart President
The newspaper lists Samuel A. Cothran as President and Editor and Robert D. Cathcart in a leadership note for the Aiken Standard, established in 1867.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1975
Page
4
The newspaper lists Samuel A. Cothran as President and Editor and Robert D. Cathcart in a leadership note for the Aiken Standard, established in 1867.
The article argues that modern writing uses long words and passive voice creating Doublespeak. It cites Orwell and Rexford Brown and urges simple direct language as Fowler recommends. It warns that unclear language erodes responsibility and thinking, risking a future of obfuscated communication.
A business professional shares how silence offers refreshment amid a hurried workday. He describes sitting in quiet, detaching from outside stimuli, and finding peace and renewed self through brief periods of mental quietness.
Holmes Alexander reports at a Foreign Relations Committee hearing chaired by Sparkman as pollsters question the one month one meal world food policy. Critics argue aid programs undermine self reliance and damage U S farmers while prolonging hunger and dependency abroad.
The Arab list prepared in Lebanon names about 2,000 U.S. companies from Ford to pet shops as pro Zionist, with Beirut and Damascus offices central to enforcement. Commerce Secretary Morton defends confidentiality while Congress investigates. the document shows widegeographic reach and mixed seriousness across Arab states.
Paul Harvey argues for a major energy push with a proposed hundred billion dollar energy program. He highlights record construction funding driven by energy projects, contrasts Ford's frugality with Rockefeller's call for self sufficiency, and describes the Energy Independence Authority as a loaning, plant building plan to revive industry and jobs.
In Dutch Fork South Carolina, German settlers fear England measures and threats to land granted by the King. Swiss Felix Long and German George Wagner were asked by the Council of Safety to explain the dispute. The Catawba and Cherokee were to be informed through runners.
In 1775 Bristol Rhode Island faces a bombardment as Captain James Wallace orders a British squadron to strike after villagers refuse his demand for 200 sheep and 40 cattle. Anonymous verses recount the dispute noting no deaths and only one wounded figure the Reverend Parson Burt.
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