Simpson faces large civil judgment and asset issues
After a civil trial, OJ Simpson was ordered to pay Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman’s families 33.5 million in compensation and punitive damages. The judge rejected defenses claiming ordinary household items were exempt. The article notes a foreclosure risk and the need to adjust his lifestyle to meet the judgment.
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Simpson
Target
Kmart
Wal-Mart
Nicole Brown Simpson
Ronald Goldman
Ronald P. Slates
Superior Court
Irving Shimer
Medicare Means Testing Faces Senate Committee Debate
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports the Senate Finance Committee proposes tying Medicare deductions to recipient income, a sea change aimed at curbing costs. Means testing would affect about 25 million of 38 million beneficiaries with caps around $3,000 yearly, favoring a sliding scale over the current tax burden.
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Senate Finance Committee
Medicare
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Tobacco subsidies shape lives and futures in Kentucky
Bill Bishop argues the tobacco program stabilized rural Kentucky yet stifled diversification. He notes mechanization uprooting Southern workers, and the 1990s settlement bypassing subsidies, urging a tobacco regions reinvestment fund to finance new ventures and communities beyond farming.
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Amber
Kentucky
North Carolina
Richard G. Lugar
R-Ind
Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association
the Heart Association
Council For Burley Tobacco
Tobacco Fund
Congress
Gingrich as Visionary and Urgent Strategist Emerges
The profile compares Newt Gingrich to Socrates of the Potomac with a transformed Capitol office. It notes a seven page handout titled A Worldwide Movement of Freedom and Faith outlining an American Party plan, tax cuts, and social aims. Gingrich favors frontal politics, contrasting with Clinton while seeking broad public support and bold reforms.
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Capitol
Dalai Lama
India
Israel
Kemal Atataturk
Jack Kemp
Herschel Walker
John Elway
Kristi Yamaguchi
America
Glenn Seaborg
China
Newt Gingrich
Newt
Gingrich
Chicago
Bill Clinton
Clinton
Gingrich Shapes Image as Paradoxical Reformer
The piece portrays Newt Gingrich as a paradoxical reformer who champions limited government while embracing liberal causes and arts. He lectures on historic trends and tests themes with polls, aiming bold stunts like Habitat for Humanity builds in each district.
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Gingrich
Congress
Habitat For Humanity
Clinton
Ginrich
Atilla
Washington
Letters to the Editor urge road maintenance and plutonium plan support
An Aiken County resident urges road upkeep on Old Bell, noting buses and locals suffer on unpaved surfaces. A nuclear policy letter argues for MOX fuel use to dispose of surplus plutonium, endorsing DOE funding for MOX fabrication in the US and possible Russian collaboration.
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Aiken County
Aiken
Victoria Neff Pochel Windsor
Boris Yeltsin
Kremlin
Russia
Europe
Clinton
Savannah River
Nevada
Congress
Department of Energy
Nolan E. Hertel
Institute of Technology Atlanta
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Floyd County
Carolinas
Bill Bishop
Committee On Agriculture
Andrew J. Fisher
Fisher
Berea College
Berea
Lexington, Ky
Herald-Leader
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Aiken Standard
Aiken, S.C
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