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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1978
Page
4
The Aiken Standard notes its long history since 1867 and lists key personnel including Publisher Samuel A. Cothran, Managing Editor Scott B. Hunter, Advertising Director A B Curredge, Classified Ad Manager Charles O Grice, Production Manager Sue S Brown, and Circulation Director Rodger Ragan.
Three Albuquerque natives Ben Abruzzo Maxie Anderson and Larry Newman became the first Americans to cross the Atlantic by balloon Their six day crossing from Presque Isle Maine to Evreux France followed a near miss by British pilots and echoed Lindberghs pioneering journey highlighting human spirit and American ingenuity.
A Princeton experiment reached 60 million degrees for one tenth of a second in a toroidal chamber, a step Energy Department notes toward fusion energy. Scientists caution electricity from fusion may still be 30 years away, with global funding and research expanding in Europe Asia and the United States.
Washington notes Kenyatta death clouds Kenya relations with Ethiopia Somalia and Uganda while keeping ties with the United States cordial. Kenya’s vast American investment and military purchases contrast with internal strife as the Kikuyu elite face succession questions amid repression of dissidents and a powerful security unit.
A reader asks about paying an old debt. The minister urges repayment with interest and adds a spiritual aim: confess sin and accept Jesus Christ for forgiveness. The letter stresses restitution before God and personal renewal through faith in Christ.
A reader questions the Equal Rights Amendment arguing it would burden the Supreme Court with cases about gender and age. The piece contrasts conventional law with judicial fiat and uses poker metaphors to critique proposed ERA rule changes and age based protections.
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