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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1970
Page
4
President Nixon ordered armed guards on international and select domestic flights as a stronger response to hijackings. Officials cite swift action after Arab guerrillas seized planes and hostages, while passengers face fewer hazards with trained security aboard.
Sociologists struggle to answer what causes crime as medical researchers seek cancer cures. The piece notes crime is diverse, with varied causes complicating explanations.
Mrs Brown argues conservatives lose the political battle on crime and welfare frame while bus fare rose to 40 cents. She cites the Black United Front and DC Democratic Party protests and calls for faster court proceedings to curb crime, urging conservatives to show public care.
The article recalls Eulalie Chafee Salley, founder of a real estate business in 1919, who supported suffrage and built Aiken housing for winter residents. She organized state suffrage efforts, helped form women’s groups, and earned honors such as First Lady of South Carolina Realtors in 1959.
Readers respond praising Richard Duncan and urging education reform while urging a strict leash law. Letters discuss high school quality, teacher workload, a county landfill nuisance, and dog control to protect property and public welfare.
The Port Royal Sound project to deepen a channel for BASF Naptha deliveries near Port Victoria raised water safety concerns in Beaufort County. The South Carolina Water Resources Commission confirmed risks to wells, echoing Roger Pinckney’s warnings and underscoring the need for thorough site studies in future industrial siting.
A speaker criticizes parents for overindulgence and material allowances while neglecting faith, hope, and love. Emphasizes parental responsibility, personal example, and the need to prioritize spiritual values to restore respect and proper guidance.
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