Aiken Standard Editorial Leaders Named in 1973
The Aiken Standard lists Samuel A. Cothran as President and Editor with Robert D. Cathcart as Executive Editor in the masthead dated Monday September 10, 1973.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1973
Page
4
The Aiken Standard lists Samuel A. Cothran as President and Editor with Robert D. Cathcart as Executive Editor in the masthead dated Monday September 10, 1973.
A South Carolina study panel questions price fixing and dairy influence but says real reform requires voters to pressure the General Assembly. The report notes the dairy commission serves dairymen and fears the legislature will not alter its approach unless voters act.
Henry Kissinger expected to bring renewed energy to Foggy Bottom amid calls for reform of the State Department. Critics question his handling of details and warn the change may risk his freewheeling approach if not matched by better governance. Florence mayor fined for unleashed dogs highlights local enforcement contrasting with broader government efficiency.
The column analyzes Nixon and Watergate, noting mixed personal view of the president and public reaction. It weighs Nixon's achievements like China relations and Supreme Court shifts against the Watergate scandal and the Dean testimony, suggesting history will judge the era and warn against distractions from foreign policy.
Holmes Alexander argues Henry Kissinger as secretary designate will reshape Foggy Bottom and challenge the Senate Foreign Relations Committee led by Fulbright. He portrays Kissinger as a Realpolitik advocate who will curb bureaucratic inertia, redefine diplomacy, and reassert presidential war powers while clashing with Fulbright’s oversight.
A reader questions the YWCA anti gun stance adopted at the National Delegate's Assembly in San Diego. He urges gun owners to press the YWCA to reconsider and to question donations during annual fund drives.
The Aiken Standard invites letters to the editor signed with a real mailing address. Anonymous letters will not be considered and pen names are not allowed. Letters should be legible and may be edited for space clarity taste and libel.
President Nixon, addressing the VFW in New Orleans and a San Clemente press conference, defends the Cambodia bombing as saving American lives and forcing the Paris talks earlier. He argues secrecy was not present to key powers and raises constitutional questions on the commander in chief and Congress.
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