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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1990

Page

4

Great Society child care plan faces mounting bid war

The view argues against expanding federal child care under Bush proposals and Senate and House bills. It criticizes the high price tags from $5 billion to $27.5 billion and the creation of new bureaucracies, urging lawmakers to slash costs and avoid top‑down controls.

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Mideast Cloudy in Her Crystal Ball

The piece profiles Joan Quigley, Nancy Reagan’s astrologer and adviser, claiming she influenced Ronald Reagan’s stance toward the Soviet Union. It questions her power after noting the Iran hostage crisis and arms for hostages scandal.

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Letters To The Editor from Aiken County Reader

A housebound writer defends himself against a critic, asserts his mobile home park is decent, praises America and the Bible, and thanks the Aiken County Council for passing a nuisance law. He praises Lawana McKenzie and supporters who helped enact the law and notes appreciation from readers who sent letters and flowers.

Mary Lou Seymour Aiken County America

Want To Write To The Aiken Standard Letter Policy

The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with the writer's mailing address for publication. Letters should be legible preferably typewritten and concise. All letters may be edited or condensed and may cover any subject. Send to The Editor Box 456 Aiken SC ag02.

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Lithuania and Gorbachev face pressure over Lithuania crisis

The piece weighs Cheney’s view that the Soviet empire remains dangerous against Webster’s dismissal of the Soviets as a current threat. It analyzes Gorbachev’s calculus amid Baltic independence pressures, Western reaction, and the risk of hardening Soviet actions. It questions how far Moscow will go to keep Lithuania within the USSR and the broader implications for East-West relations.

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States Shift Fed Burden to States Seesol Plan Echoed

The piece traces how Reagan and Bush redirected federal spending to states amid deficits, noting Reagan’s 1975 proposal for a systematic transfer of authority and resources to states and later budget plans by Stockman. It discusses impacts on discretionary domestic spending, state taxes, and the political reception leading to ongoing tensions over funding national needs at the state level.

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Ping Founder Karsten Solheim Shapes Golf Tech History

Karsten Solheim built the first modern Ping putter in his garage and created a full club set that raised ball trajectories and stopped balls on greens. He faced USGA rule disputes and PGA pressure but defended his designs, with legal battles shaping golf equipment standards and a wave of industry resistance.

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