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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1996

Page

4

Clinton aims to win with over half in 1992 race

Clinton focuses on securing more than 50 percent of the vote despite Ross Perot on the Nov 5 ballot. He resents the 43 percent mandate claim from his first term and rejects grand Democratic campaign plans this year, stressing values as the key theme.

Clinton Ross Perot George Bush Perot Richard M. Nixon George C. Wallace Jack W. Germond Jules Witcover Tribune Media

Woods weighing college return amid pro temptations

The Philadelphia Inquirer notes Tiger Woods faces pressure to leave Stanford for pro golf but reports conflicting views on whether he will stay for his junior year. Sources say he may reconsider, while others insist he will remain in school to learn and prepare for life beyond golf.

Tiger Woods Stanford University Woods Philadelphia Inquirer

Australia leads push for FOCTBT in UN General Assembly vote

Test ban appeal advocates form Friends of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty to revive the pact and push the draft to the United Nations General Assembly for a vote when it opens September 17. Australia calls for full government and citizen support and urges the Clinton administration to use diplomatic weight to back the treaty. Emerging powers and established nuclear states could face isolation if they oppose a treaty with broad international backing.

Australia Friends of the United Nations General Assembly Clinton

Aiken Standard Help Desk and Contact Details

Aiken Standard provides location and mailing addresses, office hours, and subscription contact numbers. It lists delivery problem lines and circulation customer service hours, plus switchboard and fax numbers and editors to contact for story ideas. The publisher’s number for Scott B. Hunter is included.

Rutland Drive P.O Aiken Scott B. Hunter

Gore and Gephardt Head Toward 2000 Presidential Clash

Al Gore and Dick Gephardt emerge as front runners for 2000 in Chicago. The piece notes their campaign trips, crowd handling, and Clinton tie, while warning Democrats face a thin bench and weaker star power compared with Republicans. It cites potential rivals like Kerry, Feinstein, Bayh, and Bradley, and laments lack of 1990s-era fire.

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Plutonium power urged after Western outage wakeup call

The piece argues a massive Western power outage signals the need to accelerate nuclear energy using plutonium from spent fuel. It cites bipartisan support for energy centers at Savannah River Site and Hanford to reprocess fuel and house reactors, urging Gov Beasley to form a task force with lawmakers to push the plan.

Oregon California Texas West U. S U.S Canada Ontario Hydro Lake Huron Southeast David Beasley Srs General Assembly

Resigning Officials in New Ellenton Over Sewer Bond Crisis

Norman L. Strader of New Ellenton reports that the acting mayor and town councilmen resign their elective offices effective immediately amid controversy over the Town of New Ellenton sewer revenue bond default. They accuse a fraudulent cover up and denial of referendum rights, appeal to state and federal authorities ignored, and urge gubernatorial intervention.

New Ellenton South Carolina Berry U. S Janet Reno Campbell Beasley United States Norman L. Strader

No sense of humor in bumper sticker letter

A reader defends a My Child Beat Up Your Honor Student decal, arguing it is meant as humor for families at a mall. They say their 12 and 13 year old laughed reading it and want to buy it, claiming humor teaches common sense and good citizenship without endorsing violence.

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