William Clark Gains The President's Ear
A Time magazine style analysis argues William Clark has shifted control of foreign policy toward the White House. It weighs Reagan era realignments with Kissinger era caution and notes the clash with State Department leadership led by George Shultz.
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Central America
White House
National Security
William Clark
Ronald Reagan
el Salvador
Joe Kraft
Reagan
Hitler
Clark
Time Magazine
National Security Council
State Department
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
America
Voice of America
George Shultz
Shultz
State
Casey
Kirkpatrick
Weinberger
Meese
Baker
Siberian
Afghanistan
Congress
Kremlin
Carter
Union Station saga ends as federal funds still flow
The Union Station project in Washington DC evolved from a debt free visitors center promise to a 75 million taxpayer drain over 15 years. Despite a 1976 opening and poor tourist use the center closed due to flooding and defects. Now the Transportation Department seeks 110 million more to restore the terminal while a private sale proposal is floated to end the government role.
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U.S. Interior Department
Union Station
Washington D.C
Interior Department
U.S. Department of Transportation
Transportation Department
Congress
Leftist Etiquette and TV Censorship Erode Open Debate
A provocative critique argues that television has become dominated by left wing etiquette. Language policing labels terms offensive while stiffly shaping public discourse. The piece notes shifts in terms for tyranny communism and social issues and cites Reagan era media reactions.
Readers defend Derrick against liberal label
John Maidanek of Hayne Ave SW argues the labels liberal and progressive mischaracterize U S Rep Butler Derrick s voting record. He praises Derrick s support for farmers and small business, defends his moderate stance on national security and Central America policy, and urges readers to recognize Derrick as a moderate Democrat who votes by conscience.
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U.S
Butler Derrick
Random House
Derrick
S.C
Aiken Standard
Messrs
Evans
Novak
Reagan
Central America
Bryan Dorn
AFL-CIO Backs Mondale Emphasizing Union Ties
AFL-CIO President Lane Kirkland pushes Mondale for president, citing his deep union experience and rapport with labor leaders. The endorsement move, accelerated to October, aims to unite Democrats against Reagan and contrasts Mondale with Glenn as a stronger ally for organized labor.
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Boston
Lane Kirkland
South Carolina
Afl-Cio
Ronald Reagan
Kirkland and Co
Mondale
Reagan
Glenn
Kirkland
Fritz Mondale
Kirkland backs Glenn fight with labor aid plan
Kirkland intends to block Glenn’s nomination with labor muscle and Perkins leading a strong volunteer network. He cites AFL-CIO backing as a pivotal force and recalls Solidarity Day as proof unions can sway presidential contests. Labor vows to avoid embarrassment in a high stakes bid for Mondale.
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Walter F. Mondale
John Glenn
Ohio
White House
Kirkland
Afl-Cio Executive Council
Labor Federation
Glenn
Mondale
Senate
Afl-Cio
Perkins
Support For Restaurant And Pub Being Sought
A New Ellenton resident reports meetings with the town council about opening a restaurant and pub. He claims delays in licensing and council opposition, noting the mayor said he would do anything to stop the project and urging better town amenities.
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New Ellenton
Coach Artie Knight Receives National Coach of the Year
In July 1983, Artie Knight Jr. of Orangeburg Wilkinson High School was named National High School Coach of the Year in Albuquerque. His 20 year record stands at 420 wins and 88 losses with six state championships, including two titles at Orangeburg Wilkinson in seven years.
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Artie Knight, Jr
Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School
National High School Athletic Coaches Association
Albuquerque
N.M
Aiken
Coach Knight
Knight
Letters to the Editor at Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with the writer’s address for publication. Anonymous submissions are rejected. Letters should be legible and may be edited for space clarity taste and libel. Address Letters to the Editor P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29801.
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Aiken Standard
P.O
Aiken
S.C
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Washington
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