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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1980

Page

4

Oil Industry Sees Need To Conserve

The American Petroleum Institute urges conservation as a fast, cheap path to reduce foreign oil dependence. It cites homes and cars as key areas and projects energy use could fall by 10 million barrels per day by decade’s end, with incentives and public cooperation.

American Petroleum Institute Washington America

DOTs seat belt push faces public backlash and delay

A St Louis Globe Democrat editorial criticizes the DOT and NHSTA for failing to grasp why drivers avoid seat belts. It argues passive restraints and air bags worsen costs and intrude on choice, noting past auto safety measures were easily bypassed and urging less government meddling.

John Q Big Brother U.S. Department of Transportation DOT Joan Claybrook National Highway Transportation Safety Administration Congress House St. Louis Globe- Democrat

Go Hire Yourself A Judge

California allows private trials by hiring a retired or off duty judge with both sides agreeing to the result. The practice, begun after Johnny Carson used it, offers rapid, cost effective, confidential resolutions in complex cases like pollution disputes and reduces public court backlogs.

England California Johnny Carson NBC Parks Stillwell Eugene Sax Wall Street Journal American Bar Association

Big business leaders turn politics on as unions push far fewer ads

A Conference Board study of 395 top executives shows 40 percent call themselves political activists while many see roles as public communicators or company spokespeople. The shift follows labor union pressure and aims to shape policy on energy taxation regulation and inflation.

Pretigious Conference Board of New York U. S David G. Moore Moore America

Dear Am I Should I Leave My Christian Workplace

A reader asks if being the only Christian at work means leaving. The reply says not unless prayer shows a clear call, and notes staying can serve as a witness. It emphasizes God loves coworkers and wants them saved, citing 2 Peter 3 9 and Romans 10 14 to urge preaching as a personal mission.

DR. Graham A.M Christ

Retirement choice debated between Civil Service and Social Security

Guest editorial compares two workers aged 65 in 1980 with identical 1950 79 earnings. CSC retiree nets 1246.88 monthly, Social Security 653.80, despite higher tax costs for CSC. Notes lack of auxiliary benefits for CSC and potential merger of funds as a solution. Editorial author cites Tallahassee district manager relocation note.

CSC Social Security Congress

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