Aiken explores home loan program to aid buyers
The city council considers a program using about 325000 in past housing grants to help low and moderate income families with closing costs and down payments. The plan envisions 150000 for loans repaid over time, supplementing 350000 from HUD for Toole Hill renovations, with Habitat for Humanity lauded for aiding local families.
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Ed) Evans
Evans
Lessie B. Price
Michael Anaclerio
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Toole Hill
Habitat For Humanity
Aiken County
City of
Close, But No Cee-Gar in Word Duel Memoir
A playful look at language quirks and misuses across publications. The piece cites Irish America profiles, obituaries, puns, and misheard terms, noting how writers miss the target word like a con artist’s taunt Close, mister, but no cee gar while tracing examples from Logan Ohio to Denver and Seattle.
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Charles J. Haughey
Haughey
Logan
Ohio
Daily News
Washington Park
Asheville N.C
Citizen-Times
Denver
Pope John Oul
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
Lafayette
Marshall
Texas
News Messenger
Mike McNeill
Spartanburg
S.C
James B. Holderman
George Bush
Portland Oregonian
Bush Trust Issue Illustrated By Political War Fears
A national debate on who voters trust with the country’s future in a dangerous world centers on President Bush and Bill Clinton. Bush faces distrust over political motivations in foreign policy and past promises, while Clinton appears ready to let others define the trust issue amid election-year maneuvering.
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Bush
Te Ie Tha
Bill Clinton
Clinton
Arkansas
War Office
Saddam Hussein
Ronald Reagan
Jimmy Carter
Iran
Congress
Carter
U.S. Marine
Beirut
Reagan
Grenada
Linton
Iraq
Clinton Hasn't Wrapped It Up Yet
Polls show Bush at 33 percent approval and party pressure for Bush to step aside. History suggests campaigns can change quickly as in 1948 and 1988, with Clinton and Bush trading leads after the GOP and Democratic conventions. Economic recovery, Quayle’s role, and the so called bimbo factor could shift momentum before November.
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Dolling
Clanton
Anther
Harry S. Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
Truman
Chicago
St. Louis
Clinton
Michael Dukakis
Dukakis
Nere
Soviet Union
Dan Quayle
Quayle
Othrs
Bush Quayle
We Can't Have Things Both Ways in Washington Gridlock Debate
The piece argues gridlock between a Democratic president and a Republican Congress fuels inaction while condemning Congress for overspending and self‑serving pay raises. It weighs Bill Clinton's push to break gridlock against partisan pressures and the risk of Congress overruling the executive. The author likens current politics to a yellow light not a red stop.
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Senate
Bill Clinton
Washington
Entrenemea
Ula
Tol Hill
Jimmy Carter
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