Testimony Links Terrorist Arms to National Police Threat
Deputy Attorney General Charles A. O'Brien testifies before a Senate subcommittee that terrorist groups have acquired weapons from arms seizures including submachine guns grenades and mortars raising concerns that police may be outgunned. He argues the Weatherman SDS and Black Panthers run a conspiratorial threat and law officers face a growing war against police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Charles A. O’brien
California
Washington
O’brien
Economic warnings mix confidence with countercrime concern
The article blends Commerce Secretary Stans optimistic 1970 harvest remarks with reports of militant activity and police seizures. It notes Weatherman claims of violence, Black Panther links to foreign groups, and calls for stronger anticrime laws as a backdrop to cautious farmer sentiment amid price indicators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce
Stans
Minneapolis
Thoughts on Campus Violence in the Era of the American Revolution
A columnist argues that campus upheaval has long historical roots and cites Hamilton at King's and Madison at Nassau Hall. He warns universities should allow political activity yet emphasizes the value of students attending classes and using libraries for improvement amid calls to close campuses for elections. He cites professors Bork Krane and Webster challenging campus political participation.
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Hamilton
King’s
Columbia
Madison
Nassau Hall
Princeton
Congress
Young Americans For Freedom
YAF
Students For A Democratic Society
SDS
Albert Gore
Vance Hartke
Ted Kennedy
Welfare as Narcotic in Reform Debate
A column argues welfare reform stalled in the Senate, warning that expanding aid would create a large voting bloc. It compares welfare to an addictive narcotic, notes rising relief rolls, cites Jack Schrade’s voter eligibility idea, and predicts political motives behind U S policy while urging restraint.
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Senate
California
Jack Schrade
America
Sen. Schrade
Aiken Soil and Water District's Evolution Since 1930s
Dororthy K. MacDowell recounts the Aiken County soil and water conservation districts from their 1930s origins in the Edisto district through their 1951 split to form a county district. The 1970 report notes expanded roles beyond farm erosion control to broader natural resource stewardship involving schools and community groups.
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Dorothy K. Macdowell
Aiken
Edisto
Barnwell
Orangeburg
Bamberg
Allendale
Aiken County
W. D. Gregorie Jr
F. W. Atkinson
H. H. Hahn
G. M. Quattlebaum
D. T. Mathis
J. D. Coleman
James E. Raffield
W. W. West
R. R. Mellette
C. E. Till
Cole Page
S.C. Commission of Forestry
M. C. Jenkins
Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Board of Commissioners
Tommy Coward
A. E. McCord
James D. McNair
Frank W. Atkinson
Beech Island
Herman H. Hahn
Reflections and Jokes From Everyday Work Life
A collection of short vignettes and quips about work goals, family stories, a back ache cure, Hanoi withdrawal, a mild cigarette gag, and Andrea Reeves teaching prayer. It sketches humor and life lessons through brief anecdotes and lines.
Teaching Sunday School to wild teenagers
A letter suggests three practical steps for effective teen ministry. Begin with daily prayer for each student, asking the Holy Spirit to work in their hearts. Next, prioritize foundational Bible study before current events, starting with Proverbs daily and later reading the Gospel of John. Finally, engage with students through shared activities, including sports and school interests, to build trust and open dialogue.
Census shows the South leads growth in 1960s gains
Census data shows the South achieved greater population growth, economic gains, and rising education levels in the 1960s than other regions. The region now has 61.6 million people, 31 percent of the U S population, and its per capita income grows faster, with North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida driving gains. The South's black population is 19 percent, challenging the notion of a fixed racial belt while signaling national progress and persistent racial issues.
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Washington
Golly
Census Bureau
U. S
South
District of Columbia
Maryland
Delaware
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Tennessee
Kentucky
West Virginia
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Sen
James Eastland
New York
Weatherman
Chicago
House
Black Panther Party
al Fatah
Panthers
United States
Z.con
Soviet
Robert Bork
Yale
Howard Krane
George Webster
D.C
Dan Moynihan
Aiken, S.C
Eugene J. Oyler
Samuel A. Cothran
Rufus
Rufus W. Gosnell
Pentagon
Hanoi
U.S
Andrea Reeves
Billy Graham
C.A
Granddaddy
Louis Cassels
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