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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1978
Page
4
The piece notes Brezhnev, near 72, frail and often aided, with a pacemaker and health issues, signaling fragile Kremlin leadership. It discusses aging elites, potential power struggles after Brezhnev, and speculation about successors like Kirilenko, Kulakov’s death, and the risk of upheaval.
Archaeologists locate an arched tunnel near Nemea Greece dated over 2300 years old. They note it served as a locker room with graffiti including the boxer Telestas winner at Olympia in 340 BC and the word kalos meaning beautiful in form.
The article argues the Carter administration created conditions for a bloody struggle in southern Africa through flawed policies and premature moves in Angola Rhodesia and Namibia. It criticizes U S hypocrisy non intervention and calls for dialogue while warning the war drumbeat fuels hardline leadership and violence.
The Aiken Standard outlines submission rules for letters to the editor. Letters must be signed with the writer’s address and are not accepted if anonymous. They should be legible, preferably typed, and may be edited for space clarity taste and libel. Word limit is 200 words with editor discretion.
A reader asks if Christians could be persecuted here. The answer stresses religious freedom, spiritual strength, and warns of varying persecution forms from scorn to physical harm. It urges prayer for persecuted believers and for personal growth in faith, citing Ephesians 6 and 2 Timothy 3.
W J Mottel Savannah River Project plant manager commends the Aiken Standard for its SRP 25th Anniversary Edition. He notes Emily Hindman’s work and interviews with Aiken citizens enhanced the report and editorial fairness in the first quarter century of operations.
Community leaders thank the Aiken Standard editors and staff for reporting on the Salute to Handicapped Helpers program held October 6 and 7 at USC Aiken. The note commends Vocational Rehabilitation Center staff and supporting agencies for their dedication to handicapped workers.
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