United Way Victory In Aiken County Campaign
The Aiken County United Way campaign surpassed its goal reaching 100.3 percent with total contributions of 421297.00 reported by Campaign Chairman Jim Bennet last Thursday. Industrial gifts and payroll pledges from individual employees formed the bulk of support, reflecting broad community generosity and teamwork.
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Aiken County
United Way
Carmpaign
Jim Bennet
Aiken Standard
Aiken
Oregon and Vermont Bottle Laws Face Ballot Tests
Oregon and Vermont have bottle deposit laws aimed at boosting recycling and returnables. Four states Colorado Massachusetts Maine and Michigan consider similar measures on November 2 with brewers bottlers and retailers opposing while conservationists push back saying the campaign is now a political front.
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Oregon
Vermont
Colorado
Massachusetts
Maine
Michigan
Bever
Hating Enemies Costs Hearts Health and Peace
A reflective column argues that hate harms the hater more than the foe. It compares grizzlies avoiding skunks to personal resentments, citing insights from an Atlanta police bulletin and Jesus teachings on loving enemies to prevent ulcers, high blood pressure, and joy loss. Rev. W. Lee Truman offers to send more notes on living without malice.
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Police Department
Atlanta
Georgia
Jesus
Local newspaper page notes staff editors in 1976 issue
The page lists Samuel A. Cothran as President and Editor and Robert D. Cathcart as Executive Editor for the fourth page of the October 26 1976 issue. The masthead reflects the paper structure and leadership in that period.
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Samuel A. Cothran
Do Bible truths stand as absolute inerrant record
Dear Dr Graham answer affirms the Bible as actual truth and the sole infallible rule of faith and practice. Citing Lausanne Covenant, he argues prophecy comes from God not human will, with II Peter 1 20 21 NIV quoted to support divine inspiration.
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Billy Graham
DR. Graham
H.G
H. G
God
Letters to the Editor on Voting and Party Platforms
J. D. Denson from Lake Charles Louisiana urges voters to back Republicans citing jobs, inflation, tax reform, health care, labor relations, and energy. He argues Democrats favor socialization and higher taxes, while Republicans defend private enterprise and limited government.
Local thanks to Morris Rudnick and Chris Verenes for football support
The New Ellenton Junior High School football team cheerleaders and students thank Morris Rudnick and Chris Verenes for driving 120 miles round trip three times weekly to assist practices and games. They acknowledge the time and expense given by the two volunteers and honor their efforts.
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Ellenton
Morris Rudnick
Chris Verenes
Columbia
Verenes
Rudnick
New Ellenton
M.P
Roy Starks
New Ellenton Junior High
Awfulness of It All in a Presidential Year
Holmes Alexander critiques the 1970s campaign climate as vapid and hypocritical. He condemns sex politics, cites Betty Ford and Earl Butz incidents, and argues media and voters drift toward puritanical, sensationalist rhetoric reflecting a broader national moral slide.
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Ford
New York
White House
Carter
Jerry W. Brown Belvedere
Big D
Betty Ford
St. Hanakawa
R-Calif
Senate
Ogden Nash
Jimmy Carter
Playboy
William Lee Miller
The
New Republic
Earl Butz
Sation
Butz
Vietnam
CIA Aids Secret Police Across World, U.S. Abuse Accusations
Washington column asserts the CIA funds and tacitly permits brutal foreign secret police including KCIA DINA and SAVAK and alleges FBI reports of burglaries kidnappings and plotted murders. Rep Fraser questions CIA agreements while KCIA DINA and SAVAK ties are described as dangerous and covert.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Central Intelligence Agency
United States
South Korea
KCIA
Chile
DINA
Iran
SAVAK
U.S
FBI
Donald Fraser
D.minn
CIA
Pyong-Choon Hahm
Seoul
Orlando Letelier
Letelier
Ferguson's Men at King's Mountain Remembered by Dorothy MacDowell
A 200 year old account recalls Ferguson's Provincial corps posted along King's Mountain with Rangers from the King's American Regiment the Queen's Rangers and the New Jersey Volunteers. It notes their green then scarlet coats their bayonet training and improvised knife bayonet substitutes and estimates a force near 1125 amid Tory departures and prior clashes.
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Dorothy Macdowell
King’s Mountain
Ferguson
Tarleton
King’s American Regiment
New York
Queen's Rangers
New Jersey
Hampton
Earle's Ford
Shelby
Clarke
Cedar Spring
America
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