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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1972
Page
2
Samuel A. Cothran serves as President and Editor while Robert D. Cathcart holds the post of Executive Editor at the Aiken, South Carolina newspaper established in 1867.
The International Olympic Committee and West Germany backed resuming the Games despite the attack on Israeli athletes. They argued the move preserves the Olympic spirit and refutes terrorists by showing unity from more than 100 nations. Avery Brundage urged that a handful of terrorists cannot destroy goodwill at the Olympics. A day of mourning honored the 11 Israeli team members who died.
Washington columnist argues against the view that the poor do not want to work. He cites Leonard Goodwin and Brookings data showing similar work motivation across classes and criticizes welfare coercion while endorsing limited public employment and wage supports as a humane path. He notes New York’s pilot welfare work requirement as.
A father jokes about women's illogical behavior while a family exchanges quips about hair and campaign honesty. An editor recalls a farmer who advertises horses and enjoys conversation, saying the ad helped him meet many horsemen and settle in.
The University Safety Center at Southern Illinois University offers a driver education program for physically handicapped persons to gain independence. Instructors Dave Kramer and Larry Ackerman teach using a two door car with hand controls. students transfer from wheelchairs via a padded board and ceiling bars to reach the driver’s seat.
A reader argues that prejudice against people released from mental hospitals is unjust. Former patients are thoroughly screened and often better workers who openly disclose their past, yet employers fear hiring them. The writer urges public education to understand mental illness and its treatment.
A reader shares guilt over abortion five years earlier and asks if God forgives. The response notes prenatal, postnatal, and adult killings share a conscience impact and cites David Manasseh Paul and Peter as examples of forgiveness, urging faith in scripture.
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