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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1986
Page
4
The document lists key personnel including A B Cubbedge as Advertising Director and Charles Grice as Retail Advertising Manager. Sharye Whisenant is Classified Advertising Manager, Sue S. Brown oversees Production, and Jill Eddins handles Bookkeeping.
The piece argues Senator Edward Kennedy assists in challenging Justice William Rehnquist’s confirmation as chief justice. It accuses Kennedy of political skulduggery and cites past Kennedy missteps while condemning his grilling of Rehnquist about 1960s voter conduct and racially restrictive covenants.
The message reflects on the idea that silencing a person does not prove conversion or change. It emphasizes examining beliefs and actions rather than suppressing dialogue, attributing the quote to Lord Morley (1838 1923).
The piece mocks U S Bolivian efforts to combat cocaine with a Senate hearing, noting Bolivia’s claim that illicit cocaine exports bring 600 million annually while asking Washington for a 100 million bridge loan to offset losses. Ambassador Fernando Ilanes is quoted amid the banter about a Peter Sellers parody.
Paul Harvey critiques the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee for pressuring Secretary George Shultz over South Africa policy. He notes Biden’s dramatic outburst and argues congressional opposition includes unlikely allies like Lugar and Kassebaum. He condemns select indignation while ignoring other global atrocities.
Joseph W Newman of Lucedale Mississippi, an outspoken backwoods inventor, defended his energy machine before a Senate subcommittee after a three hour hearing. Critics say tests by the National Bureau of Standards found no working device while supporters claim many qualified experts back his patent claim. If the December trial proceeds, Newman could be vindicated or exposed as misled.
The nation debates a comprehensive immigration bill as the Simpson-Rodino plan aims to curb undocumented workers and grant limited amnesty to seasonal farm labor. House changes threaten reform with 60 day work proofs and state funding costs, while Reagan backing and O Neill support promise a House vote if committees clear.
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