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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1993

Page

4

View From The Seat on the Koresh Standoff Fallout

Our view cautions that blame for the Branch Davidian tragedy rests with Koresh and his followers not federal agents. After seven weeks, Janet Reno authorized tear gas to end the standoff, arguing it was the least forceful option. The fire reportedly started by Koresh and his adherents led to many deaths, including four ATF agents.

Koresh FBI ATF Jesus Christ Janet Reno

No More Cliches Shouted In A Public Plea For Fresh Phrasing

A columnist cites Frances Peters from Franklin North Carolina listing overused phrases and urges writers to abandon clichés. The piece mocks phrases like it remains to be seen and other stock lines from Justice and newspaper editorials.

Frances Peters Franklin, N.C

Clinton health care debate framed by Godfather analogy

Associate editor Dusty Nix argues health care reform faces a political trap. He notes job growth in health services spurs costs and calls for linking job creation to net economic gains while recognizing PAC influence and the broader bureaucratic system behind reform efforts.

Abor Department David Hiles Hiles Labor Department Michael Corleone

Cuomo and Jackson Drift From Prime Politics to Silence

New York Governor Mario Cuomo rules out a Supreme Court seat and eyes a possible fourth term as governor. Jesse Jackson withdraws from NAACP director considerations and wanders the political scene with a CNN show and ballot access debates. Both linger in the outer orbit of public life as Clinton shapes policy and media battles.

Ashington New York Mario Cuomo Supreme Court Byron White Albany N.Y Cuomo Jesse Jackson NAACP Jackson Bill Clinton White House Cuomo Won't Leave His Desk In the Governor’s Rainbow Coalition Clinton Rupert Murdoch New York Post Haiti CNN District of Columbia New York State Atlanta San Francisco Reagan Ronald Reagan George Bush Arkansas Texas New Hampshire

The Private Bonanza In Foreign Aid Exposed

The piece exposes how tens of millions annually fundraisers siphon US foreign aid to contractors and charities. It notes high salaries, costly fundraising, opaque AID spending, and multiple American groups profiting while aid to Russia and the former Soviet Union remains opaque and vulnerable to graft. The article criticizes lawmakers and lobbyists blocking cuts.

South Florida Chicago Clinton Russia Washington Soviet Union U.S. Agency For International Development AID Congress Tom Foley Reengae State University Moscow

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