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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1970
Page
4
New York readers are urged to self test for protective paranoia by answering a string of cheeky questions about neighbors, taxes, misdirections, youth, marriage, reading material, counterfeits, noise and change. A high score signals sanity. a perfect score signals humorous confidence.
American Youth for a Just Peace led by Charles Stevens and Allen Wood says Vietnam is a developing nation with plural politics and widespread elections while Cambodia shows devastation from war. They urge broader education on Indochina and critique U S policy as more open about aid.
In a lengthy letter Ellen OShields disputes quotes and claims in prior correspondence on TEV versus authorized Bible translations. She questions misquotes about scripture, cites Genesis and John verses, defends traditional readings, and urges prayerful study under the Holy Spirit. She ends with praise for Jesus and signs as Mrs. Ellen OShields.
Eugene J Oyler serves as president and editor of the Aiken Standard since 1867, guiding the Thursday October 22 1970 edition's Page 4 coverage and editorial direction.
A fraternity will provide nightly escort service for coeds on the University of South Carolina campus after three assaults on women students. USC security director George Key praised the move, noting it as commendable self help by students and citizens in a city proud of its police force.
The Aiken Standard discusses Algerias asylum for Bernadine Dohrn and Timothy Leary as a political statement. It applauds their departure, argues they threaten American justice, and questions whether more figures could join them abroad.
Political experts claim to predict blue and white collar votes but face difficulty forecasting the mix of chartreuse and burgundy collar support seen currently. The piece suggests uncertainty in voter behavior across distinct demographics.
The Aiken Standard invites letters to the editor for publication. Letters must be signed with the writer's mailing address. Anonymous submissions are not considered. Pen names are not allowed. Legibility and potential editing for space, clarity, taste, and libel are noted.
Dorothy K. MacDowell reports on Wesley United Methodist Church in Aiken as it nears its 84th year on October 24 1970. The piece details founding families the Browns and Connors notable church leaders and recent renovations including heating air conditioning and an electric organ with plans for a neighboring parsonage. Dr H B Manning Claflin president will speak at the anniversary event.
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