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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1978

Page

4

A Void In Space NASA Faces Shrinking Budget and Decade Policy

The article notes NASA entering its 21st year amid budget cuts and a White House space policy prioritizing unmanned missions and cutting ambitious programs. It traces NASA’s broad public support decline, highlights past technological spin offs, and questions national vision for space exploration. It contrasts NASA spending with Health Education and Welfare and laments waning support for pushing frontiers.

National Aeronautics and Space Administration White House NASA The Space Agency America Department of Health Education and Welfare

Arab Deterrent Force Faces Lebanon Peace Quest

The seven nation Arab Deterrent Force links Syria and Lebanon in Beirut fighting. Christians resent Syrian curbs, while Christian Israel ties in southern Lebanon worry Arabs. ADT leaders from Saudi Arabia Qatar UAE Sudan Kuwait Syria Lebanon promise peaceful solution. Optimism fades yet pledge remains.

Lebanon Syria Beirut ADT Israel Saudi Arabia Qatar United Arab Emirates Sudan Kuwait

China China Trade Boom Reveals Vast Pacific Market

Beijing unveils a vast new trade field as China pushes an eight year plan to lift GNP to 620 billion by 1985. Japan and Europe move quickly to secure contracts while the United States trails in diplomacy and tech sales. China eyes oil, steel, mining gear amid US competition.

China Japan Tang Ko Nippon Steel Co Paoshan United States Peking

Trade ties and Taiwan policy challenge Carter era shifts

The United States faces roadblocks to expanding trade as it weighs recognizing Peking and severing Taiwan ties. Peking demands removal of troops and treaty changes before trade, while Congress may resist any shift though public support exists.

U.S United States Taiwan Peking Washington Carter Phillips National Council On Congress China

Pope John Paul III hailed as Poland’s faith endures

A columnist contrasts Vatican secrecy with US openness, lauds Poland’s Catholic resilience under communism, and urges Pope John Paul III to lead. It notes Polish Catholics building churches despite oppression and highlights Poland’s impact on faith, liberty, and global Catholic vigor.

Europe Poland John Paul III

Flight to Paris Brings Travel Woes and Gripes

Ashley Sees It recalls a South Carolina to Paris trip via Kennedy noting rude queues at check in and long line delays for meals. The author laments crowded seats on a USA 747 and pricey indifferent service, then praises smooth arrival at Charles de Gaulle and breezy French customs.

Paris Europe South Carolina Kennedy New York Rue de la Paix Colonel Sanders Freddie Laker John Jobs Joe Namath Charles de Gaulle Airport London

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