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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1996
Page
4
Alumnist Thomas Sowell urges straightforward discussion of the Clinton veto on the partial-birth abortion ban. He argues the procedure involves turning the fetus and removing brain matter to render the act legal by technical classifications, urging voters to take a clear stance in the election.
An ironic clash emerges over FAA rules after a seven year old girl dies attempting to pilot a cross country flight. Critics argue regulations failed to protect minors while defending the idea that a licensed pilot could oversee with alternate controls.
Aiken Standard provides location and mailing address at 124 Rutland Drive and P O Box 456, Aiken 29802. Office hours 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday. Subscription and delivery issues contact 649 5315. Switchboard 648 2311. Fax 648 6052. Story ideas editors and publisher contact 648 2011 and 648 2311. Scott B Hunter reachable at 648 2311.
Across Montana and neighboring states a climate of paranoia feeds militia groups and conspiracy theories. Citizens fear extremist plots, while lawmakers balk at multistate emergency compacts amid concerns of martial law, with Unabomber references and calls to dismiss fringe actors.
A reader laments the loss of Secretary of Commerce Ron Brown. The letter lauds Brown as a standard bearer for African Americans, praising his leadership, integrity, and example to youths, likening him to figures such as Jordan MLK Jr. and pledging to teach his qualities to the next generation.
A Republican letter responds to Betty T Brown of Democrats questioning education accountability legislation in the South Carolina General Assembly. It touts House actions, including a 173.6 million budget increase for 1996 97, salary raises to the Southeastern average, and a total 3.2 billion spend on public education for 1996 87, arguing the party is delivering better education while inviting discussion and three votes on major measures. The editor notes Republican representatives Sharpe and Mason co sign the piece.
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