Editorial on enforcing campaign laws and Gore probes
The Providence Journal argues that campaign finance laws must be enforced and cites alleged double standards in the Clinton Justice Department. It notes Janet Reno’s inaction on Gore related fund raising, calls for a special prosecutor, and questions Gore's memory in temple fund raising and related FBI interviews.
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Gore
Janet Reno
Los Angeles Times
New York Times
Charles LaBella
LaBella
FBI
Louis Freeh
Clinton Justice Department
Public Integrity
Clinton White House
Clinton
Providence Journal
Bitter pills for Medicare reform in a booming economy
The piece argues politicians use a thriving economy to push tax cuts and popular Medicare ideas. It notes Clinton's proposal for a new prescription benefit tied to Gore's bid and cites bipartisan calls to curb Medicare and Social Security costs. It suggests GOP ideas to reduce benefits for wealthier recipients to improve solvency.
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Clinton
al Gore
Thank an immigrant for the economy and growth
A column argues that immigrants power economic growth through labor in housing, food service, cleaning, tech, and healthcare. It cites Greenspan urging more immigration, notes high demand for H-1B visas, and warns on illegal labor while urging Congress to reform laws and let the market set intake.
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Alan Greenspan
Congress
HMO
U.S
Immigration and Naturalization Service
INS
New York Times
California
Gallupoll
Fail Safe TV dramatizes nuclear danger from Cold War to today
CBS tops Sunday lineup with a remake of Fail Safe about a computer glitch triggering a U S nuclear strike on Russia and a retaliatory U S attack on New York. The piece surveys near misses over decades, rogue states, and the push to curb weapons while warning of hair trigger alerts and policy risks.
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CBS Television Network
United States
Russia
Soviet Union
Igor Rudinov
William Perry
Charles Horner
U.S
Colin Powell
Andrew Goodaster
Resasonate
Eugene Habiger
Strategic Air Command
Lee Butler
US Senate
Clinton
Letters on sexual offenders and local concerns in Aiken
Readers debate sex offender laws, agree they should remain behind bars with full sentences and restitution, while praising local reporter Bill Bengtson for educational outreach. A letter writers expresses disappointment at an Opinions page piece and questions a public notice about Ten Commandments. Local parking complaints near Wal-Mart and Ryan's nestle amid community commentary in Aiken.
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Tribune Media Services
Wal-Mart
Whiskey Road
Ryan
Time to end racism and race-neutral governance proposal
A speaker calls for ending racism by honoring the Constitution and Martin Luther King Jr. The plan envisions race-neutral state funding, voiding race-based laws and district boundaries, and banning members of racist organizations from government roles, aiming to remove racist individuals from government payrolls on both sides.
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United States
Martin Luther King
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