Thatcher Leads Western Chorus Against Bosnian Atrocity
Our view argues Thatcher’s words against Serbian brutality in Bosnia echo a fading Western resolve. Despite calls for air strikes and sanctions, Europe bears the burden as Srebrenica atrocities persist, with U N and U S rhetoric failing to end the bloodshed.
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Bosnia
Britain
Margaret Thatcher
U.S
Reginald Bartholomew
Serbia
United Nations
Sarajevo
Srebrenica
France
U.N
Paris
United States
Europe
Washington
Thatcher
Letter writers praise Sgt Harvey for traffic light push at Troon Way
A letter cites Sgt W H Harvey of the South Carolina Highway Patrol as key in securing a traffic light at Hitchcock Parkway and Troon Way after four years of residents urging the state and city officials. The writer stresses Harvey’s persistence and calls for installation to prevent further wrecks.
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Hitchcock Parkway
Troon Way
Aiken County
Aiken
South Carolina
Pevere Highway Department
W. H. Harvey
South Carolina Highway Patrol
Sgt. Harvey
Letters To The Editor Spur Coin Talk and Metal Gear
A contentious letter to The Aiken Standard discusses coinage and metal work. The writer laments coin handling at bars and laundromats and proposes boosting half dollar and silver dollar production to alleviate the coin shortage while debating the value and size of legacy coins.
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Greg Tyler
Dr. Gunn
George Washington
Aiken
Aiken, S.C
Washington Quarter
Carl Champlin Aiken
Prayers in Los Angeles as 71st Street still bears scars of riots
Maria Priebe and Caroline not far from Florence Norman avenu es remember the King beating acquittals era as they pray daily for no more riots. They recount violence last April when Reginald Denny was beaten and a neighborhood burned. Damian Williams faces attempted murder charges in Denny's attack.
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OS Angeles
Maria Priebe
Florence
Normandie
Rodney King
Reginald Denny
71St Street
Pineda Carolino
Priebe
Prebe
Caroline
Los Angeles
Denny
Damian
Jim Trotter
The
San Jose Mercury News
Pledge of Allegiance in Public Schools Faces Supreme Review
Analysis of a Seventh Circuit ruling upholding a Illinois town's choice to let pupils voluntarily recite the Pledge. The piece recalls West Virginia v Barnette and Justice Jackson's line that officials cannot compel belief, noting the potential for Supreme Court review next term.
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Ashington
U.S. Court of A For
7Th Circuit
Illinois
Wheeling
Robert Ian Sherman
Atheistic Society of Separationists
Richard
Riley School
Riley
Marilyn Barden
District Court
Sherman
Frank H. Easterbrook
Supreme Court
Easterbrook
High Court
Robert Jack
Son
West Virginia
Barnette
Pennsylvania
Black and
Douglas
Jackson
Felix Frankfurter
B 52 May Survive as B 1B Costs Mount in Plan
Chicago Tribune reports the Air Force plans retire the B 52G in 1994 under the Bomber Roadmap while seeking costly upgrades to the B 1B. The GAO finds the B 1B less accurate, with limited range and higher operating costs than the B 52, suggesting the legacy bomber may outlive the newer model.
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Ashington
Air Force
GAO
David Evans
The
Chicago Tribune
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