Our View Aiken And The South Need Nuclear Answer
The piece argues the South must consider nuclear deterrence and energy policy in the fall elections. It notes Savannah River Plant and nuclear power’s role in electricity and regional growth, urging voters to question candidates about defense spending and energy reliability.
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South Carolina
South
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Letters To The Editor On Abortion Debates And Rights
A reader letter argues against abortion and the pro choice stance, citing historical cruelty and the 25 million unborn deaths since 1973. It challenges the idea of a woman's right to choose once conception occurs, compares abortion to societal harm, questions economic justifications, and critiques Irene Rudnick's recent letters. The writer contends abortion could lead to future criminalization and notes abortions are more common among older teens and young women.
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Irene Rudnick
Rudnick
Letters on abortion ethics dominate Aiken Standard page
Readers are invited to submit signed letters with mailing address, preferably typed, brief and to the point. The page features a debate sparked by Mrs. Rudnick’s critique of abortion and Roe v. Wade, arguing about unborn life, euthanasia, and the moral duties of society, with references to constitutional rights and historical values.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken
Bush Faces Need for New Economic Vision in 1992 Race
The piece argues Bush should consider a bold move on his ticket if Dan Quayle departs, to shape the next four years with a new economic team. It weighs Kemp as a domestic policy leader, Rollins’ influence, and the push to move beyond Reaganomics toward empowerment and grassroots reform.
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Dan Quayle
George Bush
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Quayle
Treasury
Nicholas Brady
Richard Darman
Pei Ronicme
Kemp
Los Angeles
GOP
Ed Rollins
Ross Perots
Perot
Free World
Jack Kemp
White House
James Pinkerton Pinkerton
Paul Tsongas
Houston
Congress
Peggy Noonan
Warning Bell Rings In Aiken County
Wayne Kirby, director of the Program for a Drug Free Safe Schools, reflects on a 1980 coma death of his father and uncovers a call to action against drugs and violence in Aiken County. He warns that schools face more crises as alcohol and drug availability grows amid community neglect and urges leaders, teachers, and public servants to act.
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South Carolina
Amelia
Chad
America
Aiken County
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Ube
Wayne Kirby
Congress Circulates Idea of a Magical 54 Mile Vacuum Ring
A proposed circular tunnel under Texas would house a 54 mile vacuum ring with magnets to accelerate particles. Proponents argue it could revolutionize cancer treatment, oil analysis, microchips, pollution cleanup, and environmental restoration while boosting U.S. industry and invention. Critics note the cost and uncertain benefits.
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