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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1969

Page

4

Promising New Approach Faces Roadblock Over Pollution Plan

A proposed Beaufort Jasper Water Authority plan to treat wastes from a 100 million West German chemical plant and later expand to a regional system may be blocked by the State Pollution Control Authority. Supporters say cost savings and efficiency could grow with a centralized treatment model, while officials warn about potential costs to the community if damages occur.

Beaufort-Jasper Pollution Control Authority Water Authority

Guest Editorial on Campaign Finance Enforcement Double Standards

The Tulsa Tribune argues that the Justice Department likely will not prosecute candidates who failed to file required finance reports, naming 107 congressional candidates and 20 fund raising committees. The piece urges repeal or strict enforcement of the disclosure act and notes the IRS deadline issue affecting citizens.

U. S. Justice Department Congress Justice Department IRS Uncle Sam Tulsa Okla Tribune

Policing The Stock Market Emphasis on Endowments and Market Vigilance

President Nixon relies on the stock market as a key factor in national confidence and prosperity. The piece notes growing ownership by Harvard, pension funds, and endowments, with endowment stocks driving NYSE volume. It highlights endowment shifts toward stocks, high turnover in mutual funds, and calls for strong market policing by regulators.

Washington Variety Wall Street Harvard University General Motors New York Stock Exchange Security and Exchange Commission

Nixon may announce Vietnam policy after cabinet talks

The article suggests President Nixon awaits final guidance from advisers about Vietnam. Negotiations in Paris show no terms discussion as Lodge leaves when communists push diatribes. Hope for withdrawal grows but no firm promise. U S troops remain in Korea and Vietnam with ongoing military aid to Hanoi via Peking.

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Special Note on Vietnam War and Peace Prospects

The column discusses Nixon likely de escalation and possible withdrawal of 150000 troops in 1970, compares South Vietnam with Germany, notes Moscow Hanoi and Peking diplomacy, cites Doves rhetoric and McGovern stance, and warns the war may continue with continued attrition and unseen peace terms.

Nixon South Vietnam Cambodia Norodon Sihanouk Peking Chou En-lai China Vietnam McGovern Saigon Laos Thailand

Soviet Space Platform Threat Seen In Missile Era Plans

Dr Theodore B Taylor argues that the Soviet manned space platform could enable hawk-like control and targeting of Western missiles from space. He cites potential for terminal fire control and radar jamming, while noting U S skepticism and political motives behind Moscow space weaponization.

Russia Soyuz Ted Taylor Taylor Space U. S

Letters Urge Immediate Withdrawal From Vietnam War

A group of South Carolina residents including Judith Coker Pamela Newberry Davis Rev Orion Davis Jr Constance Mellon and Mary Wheat urge Congress to end U S involvement in Vietnam. They argue finite national resources and costly losses demand reassessment and action by representatives.

Vietnam America Congress Very Truly Judith Helen Coker Pamela Newberry Davis Rev Orion W. Davis, Jr Constance Mellon Mary E. Wheat Camilla Brooks Wood Aiken S. C

As Wise as a Serpent and Harmless as a Dove

A Christian reflection urges believers to witness with love tact and good judgment. It warns against misdirected zeal and emphasizes spiritual awareness to seize opportunities while avoiding needless provocation. The Holy Spirit enables love patience and discernment in daily conduct.

C. G

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