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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1971
Page
4
A Gary Indiana program tests an experimental approach to public schooling as 73 percent of participating children meet sixth grade reading and math norms this year versus 75 percent below the norm last year. The outcome shows promising yet incomplete progress amid broader concerns about traditional methods.
The Knoxville Journal notes 86 U S representatives issued a stark warning on Capitol Hill about the United States falling behind the Soviet Union in naval and nuclear armaments. Despite an open transcript in the Congressional Record the national press largely ignored the remarks, effectively blacking out the event.
A friend argues marriage is a disease and a contract of temporary insanity. The narrator recalls two married couples praising courtesy and freedom, and, with Dr. J C Witter, debates whether freedom is essential to a happy marriage. He concludes freedom may open doors to enduring happiness.
A column reflects on postwar Okinawa in 1969, noting Japanese nationalism, Kamikaze memory, and the Okinawa Treaty of reversion. It recalls Major General Dale Smith and U S military occupation dynamics, contrasting occupation with genuine ties to Okinawans.
A mixed column links Billy Graham style prayer counsel on patience with a analysis of the Okinawa treaty. It considers timing and discipline in prayer and examines U S strategic posture in Asia, noting Gen Smith input and Senate ratification dynamics. The piece questions rearmament, bases, and potential shifts in power with Japan and China.
Ottawa welcomes President Nixon s plan to visit Peking and credits Canada s diplomatic ties with China for a more relaxed Beijing atmosphere. Prime Minister Trudeau says the trip marks a significant move and Australia may follow, while Canada notes potential trade advantages and cautions that Washington must monitor talks for effects on future relations. Former PM Diefenbaker praises Nixon but warns of possible difficulties ahead.
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