Aiken Standard Editorial Leadership Named
Samuel A. Cothran continues as president and editor while Eugene J. Oyler serves as executive editor in the Aiken South Carolina publication dated Tuesday September 16 1969.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1969
Page
4
Hollings Pushes Import Quotas to Pressure Nixon Pact
Senator Hollings seeks standby authority to cap textile and shoe imports as federal talks with Asian textile nations proceed. If voluntary agreements fail within six months Congress could impose quotas, a step seen as pressuring for quotas while aiding South Carolina’s crumbling textile revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest F. Hollings
Nixon
Richard M. Nixon
Hollings
Congress
Washington
Sen. Hollings
South Carolina
Israel Drives Deep Into Sinai Amid War Bias and Doubt
The article portrays Israel’s march across the Gulf of Suez into Egyptian territory as evidence of enduring military skill from the 1967 victory, while depicting Egypt as disorganized. It questions whether Israel can topple an Egyptian state dependent on the Nile without self-destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf of Suez
Nasser
Israel
Egypt
Nile
Mid air collision highlights traffic risk and safety steps
A crash between a liner with 82 aboard and a novice piloted light plane underscores the dangers of mixed air traffic in crowded lanes. The piece argues that restricting recreational pilots from busy air corridors could prevent accidents, though such measures may be inconvenient.
After Ho Chi Minh Death Sours US War Mood
The fall 1969 death of Ho Chi Minh triggers swift Vietnam War doubts as US morale sours after initial buoyancy. General Hawkins notes loss of enemy idol and unity. pressures mount as headlines hint at political questions following Nixon remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ho Chi Minh
Vietnam
United States
Ho Chi. Min
America
Warlock M. ‘Hawkin
Duluth
N. C
Security and war humor clash in a restless world
A satire blends concerns for child security with wartime memories and a spoof of U.S. leadership during the Vietnam conflict. It contrasts emotional security with physical safety and lampoons the scramble to name an enemy. The piece ends with a mock confession of America’s supposed surrender due to nameless foes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
London
Saigon
Hanoi
Pham Truong Giap
National Review
Duon Vo Dong
Chinh Duy Trinh
Nguyen
Bismark Clarion-Picayune
National Security Council
Fellows
Ho Chi Minh
Dirksen Remembered as A Tough-Minded Yet Flexible Leader
The Monitor of Boston lauds Everett Dirksen as a principled yet flexible politician who navigated party loyalty and national interests. He backed key laws and treaties, earned praise from rivals, and shaped U S policy over 16 years in the House and Senate, though critics argued about his zigzagging on public questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Pentagon
Conv
Ngym Xyn
Uffhp
Paris
Nixon
Everett McKinley Dirksen
Dirksen
Barry Goldwater
Robert Taft, Jr
John Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
House
Senate
Charles Sumner
Boston
South
Grant
South Carolina
Wade Hampton
Legislative
Columbia
Sumners
Monitor of
China
Russia
Maryland
Harry Byrd
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Goldwater
Pen And Politices A profile of a newspaper columnist
A December 1965 sketch portrays Alexander, a prolific columnist driven to publish first. It outlines his routine from reading the Washington Post to bicycling to a 13th floor office at the National Press Club, his fast drafting process, and his clashes with critics while traveling widely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Don Carson
American University
Carson
Washington Post
National Press Club
Ander
Associated Press City Wire
Washington
New York Times
Wall Street Journal
Johnson
Alexander
Senate
Capitol
Letter of thanks from military escort for Charles H Parks Jr
A reader expresses sympathy for the Parks family and gratitude for the support received during the September 3 interment in Aiken. The writer, Richard D. Witzer, HN USN, thanks George Funeral Home HMS West Turner family and the people of Aiken for hospitality during the time of his duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Parks Jr
USN
Philadelphia
Aiken
Chuck
The
George
HMS West
Turner
Richard D,witzer
HN. Usn
Princess Margaret's Grandson Enters Ashdown House School
Princess Margaret's son Viscount Linley, seven, begins at Ashdown House in Sussex this week. Headmaster William Glynn Williamson describes strict routine with outdoor exercise and limited cane use, noting Linley will study mathematics geography history scripture and languages before moving to Eton at age thirteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Margaret
David Albert Charles Armstrong
Jones
Viscount Linley
England
Ashdown House
Sussex
Kensington Palace
Lord Snowdon
William Glynn Williamson
Williamson
Eton
Food Stamps May Move Departments Under Welfare Plan
The Nixon administration said food stamps would not end but would move from the Agriculture Department to the Health, Education and Welfare Department if welfare proposals pass Congress. Agriculture Secretary Hardin and HEW Secretary Finch testified that the program would continue as a supplement to cash welfare, with potential long term shifts toward replacement by cash assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
Agriculture Department
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Congress
Scretary of Agriculture
Clifford M. Hardin
HEW
Robert H. Finch
Senate Committee On Nutrition and Human Needs
Finch
Fin¢eh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Samuel A. Cothran
Eugene J. Oyler
Aiken, S. C
Arthur Hoppe
Billy Graham
D.W
By Gilmore Iden
St. Paul
St. Steven
George Washington
Grover Cleveland
White House
Wall Street
Theodore Roosevelt
Pen and Politices
Alex
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