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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1972

Page

2

Robert D. Cathcart Named Executive Editor

The newspaper announces Robert D. Cathcart as executive editor effective immediately, highlighting his long service and leadership role within the newsroom. He succeeds the previous editor and will oversee editorial direction and staff.

Robert D. Cathcart

Courts and Congress Clash Over Busing and Neutercane Storms

The piece argues Congress must bar busing for racial reasons with clear language to curb judicial resistance. It raises Augusta Ga rulings on busing and describes a new marine storm type neutercane, noting its mixed hurricane tornado nature and naming.

Congress Supreme Court Augusta National Hurricane Center

The Grand Jury In Danger From Modern Attacks

An editorial argues the grand jury remains vital against protests by activists and scholars. It defends the system’s secrecy and broad investigative powers, stressing education, proper use by courts, and protection from political pressure to preserve due process nationwide.

Telford Taylor Columbia School American Civil Liberties Union New York City New York Grand Jury Virginia United States FBI

Public Letters Debate Long Hair and Biblical Views

A reader letter argues whether a prominent figure should conform to fashion with longer hair. It cites First Corinthians 11 14 and discusses historical hair norms in Roman and Jewish cultures, noting uncertainty about Jesus hair style and contrasting personal length with others.

Paul Jesus

Letter Submissions Open for Aiken Standard Readers

The Aiken Standard invites signed letters for publication. Letters must include the writer’s mailing address and real name. anonymous submissions are not considered. Pen names are not allowed and all letters may be edited for space clarity taste and libel.

Could Nixon Be Defeated in 1972 Election

Analyzes three plausible paths to Nixon defeat: a Watergate scandal, a strong antiwar movement led by dissidents like Angela Davis, and a military crisis in Vietnam. Authors caution while noting no White House finance scandal and that Nixon’s loss remains unlikely but not impossible.

Washington, D.C San Clemente Nixon George McGovern Richard Nixon Democratic National Committee Watergate Hotel Maurice Stans John Mitchell Miami Beach Angela Davis Herman Kahn Kahn Vietnam Niver McGovern White House Red Vietnam W.C. Alvarez M.D. T

Weight loss myths and medical insights by Dr Alvarez

Dr Alvarez analyzes weight loss claims and risks, cites Harvard expert Dr Mayer on obesity mortality, notes that calorie reduction remains the proven method. He references AMA articles, dieting trends, and Dr Amow's nutrition guide, stressing sensible eating over miracle diets.

Harvard Jean Mayer Mayer Society of Actuaries Experts On Life Insurance AMA L. Earle Amow Amow Arnow

Aiken letter writer seeks volunteers to clean up trash

A resident from Edisto Ave in Aiken writes about a dirty laundromat at Kalmia Shopping Center and reports harassment for long hair. He vows to clean the place if one person backs him, asking if residents fear ridicule or simply do not care.

Kalmia Aiken

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Samuel A. Cothran Aiken, $.C State Govt New York University School of Law Samuel Popkin Harvard University Boston Mass Peter Weiss Center For Constitutional Rights Billy Graham Iby Holmes Alexander Middle America Dollicarr Edisto Ave
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