New Consensus on Fathers and Family Roles
A shift from viewing fathers as optional to essential is discussed in politics and academia. Bill Clinton cites absent fathers as a major social problem, while James Carville highlights dads as central to earnings and family stability. Rutgers sociologist David Popenoe argues life without a father strains society. Columnist David Bo.
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Socha
Dan Quayle
Murphy Brown
Bill Clinton
James Carville
Rutgers
David Popenoe
Popenoe
David Bo
Dole Photos Highlight Toughness On Crime In Primer
Columnist Jesse Toda Jr recalls Dukakis risky tank photo from 1988 and contrasts it with a sober Dole appearance outside San Quentin prison to illustrate how photo opportunities shape perceptions of toughness on crime. The piece questions whether Dole is truly tough, noting the setting polarizes opinion.
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Michael Dukakis
Dukakis
George Bush
Dole
Jesse Toda Jr
Aiken Standard Subscription and Contact Information
The Aiken Standard provides subscription and circulation hours with contact numbers. Readers may reach offices at 124 Rutland Drive or P O Box 456 for deliveries, subscriptions, and customer service. The switchboard, fax, and editorial contacts are listed for story ideas and publisher inquiries.
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Rutland Drive
P.O
Aiken
Aiken Standard
Scott B. Hunter
ATC reports 22.23 million impact on Aiken County
Aiken Technical College released a fiscal 1994 95 economic impact study showing ATC contributed 22 299 986 to Aiken County's economy. The report by Rick Wells uses conservative estimates, noting direct expenditures total 12 055 961 and applying a multiplier to reach 22 229 986.
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Aiken Technical College
Aiken County
Rick Wells
ATC
Office of Resource Development
Noble Atc
Kansas
USC
Coastal Carolina
Aiken
Richmond
Columbia
U.S. Department of Commerce
Kathleen A. Noble
Stop sign at Shakerag Ramblewood needs 4 way control
Letter writer urges immediate traffic safety action at the Shakerag Rd and Ramblewood Rd intersection in Hunter's Glen to curb repeated stop-sign violations by young drivers. He recalls near misses, cites patrol and sheriff limitations, and proposes a four way stop to prevent possible fatal crashes. He questions the risk of delay until a grisly accident occurs.
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Hunter's Glen Subdivision
Shakerag
Ramblewood
Shakerag Rd
Exeter Subdivision
Exeter
Shakeray
Highway Patrol
Sheriff's Department
Highway Department
Ramblewood Rd
Robert F. McClearen
Aiken
Mercy Needed For Unwanted Puppies Left On Doorstep
Columnist Nina Nidiffer recalls finding five newborn rottweiler mix puppies dumped in her yard. She rescues them, visits the animal shelter, and urges readers to spay or neuter pets and avoid abandoning litters. The piece calls for low cost spay clinics and payment options from vets.
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Aiken County
Wire Road
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
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Will Clinton
FBI
Ordan
Chukker Creek
Kroger
Batier
Nina Nndiffer
Nina Nidiffer