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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1969
Page
4
editorial questions the one year variances granted by the S C Pollution Control Authority to three scrap metal dealers under the open burning ban. it notes the slow progress toward cleaner air and asks what happens if extensions are requested or future exceptions multiply.
The Nixon White House named Clark Mollenhoff, longtime investigative reporter from Cowles Publications, to a one man inspector general post. The move signals hopes for tighter information flow and accountability as Mollenhoff probes government missteps and ethics across a global view of public affairs.
West German politics center on Chancellor Kiesinger and Foreign Minister Brandt as September 28 elections press NATO unity. Brandt pressures appeasement amid Soviet fear, while Bonn signals a new defensive posture and a revived German army under NATO scrutiny.
The worldwide quest for Nessie uses advanced gear to fog the lake and lure the creature toward radar and sonar. British scientists deploy devices to flood Loch Ness waters with electronic signals while an American pilots a midget submarine to harpoon a specimen if it appears.
Civil rights advocates call attention to the right of citizens to protect themselves from indecent mail and unwanted material, framing it as a core safeguard for personal privacy and community standards. The effort seeks stronger policies and enforcement to shield households from pervasive, often intrusive, mail content.
President Samuel A. Cothran and editor Eugene Oyler are noted in Aiken Standard coverage dated Friday September 94 1060 with local civic mentions. The item reflects leadership roles and local newspaper context in Aiken South Carolina.
In 43rd year of the Whtning campaign Sag On announces withdrawal of 405000 troops, claiming better trained American forces will take over. Cabinet doubts Washington regime, with leaders accusing corruption and war profits. U S responds by redeploying to defend allied troops, ending with 1.2 million in the field and a pledge to avoid future land wars in Asia.
A speaker argues the key to victorious faith is a fully surrendered life and bearing the fruit of the Spirit. He notes many profess Christians hold back from total commitment and cites Jesus call to deny self and take up the cross. Discipleship costs, yet martyrs showed the price of faith.
An excerpt underscores Billy Graham centering life on losing oneself in love and service to God. It stresses that true discipleship remains costly and grows through faith and victory in Christ.
The North Carolina Association of Realtors opened its three day annual convention in Myrtle Beach with more than 800 attendees. Officers will be elected on Saturday and the Tar Heel Community Development Award and Realtor of the Year will be presented.
A 14 year old Rock Hill boy Albert Odell Williams was struck and killed by a Southern Railway train on his way to school. The engineer T. G. Crosby said he whistled repeatedly but the youth did not hear the warning and stayed on the tracks.
In Londonderry Northern Ireland British forces laid a barbed wire peace line after the death of a 55 year old Protestant man during street fighting between Catholic and Protestant youths. Army reinforcements arrived as sectarian clashes escalated devices rubble barricades and fear while unionists questioned police impartiality.
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