End the degrading practice of American Indian mascots in sports
An Indian rights advocate denounces professional and amateur teams using American Indian imagery as mascots. He likens mascots to degrading ruses and urges editors, fans, and team owners to stop the racist practice, noting repeated campaigns by native groups for years.
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Washington, DC
Jack Kent Cooke
Washington Blackskins
Africa
United States
Charlene Teeters
Michael Haney
St. John’s University
Marquette
Stanford
Dartmouth
Minneapolis Tribune
Portland Oregonian
Notre Dame
NBC
Minnesota Vikings
Steelers
Cowboys
Packers
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Beasley cites Bridgestone plant as state success story
Gov David Beasley lauds Aiken County Bridgestone Tire Co plant as a symbol of South Carolina’s business appeal while others weigh in on diverse topics from military academy culture to court battles and public figures. Tim Dangerfield credits community gain, Emory Mace notes first week ideas, and Lt Col Michael Child defends Army misconduct cases amid broader quotes from public figures.
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David Beasley
Bridgestone Tire Co
Aiken County
Safety culture shifts highlighted in South Carolina traffic debates
South Carolina highway safety officials spotlight failure to yield, excessive speed, and not wearing glasses as major collision factors. National figures link aggressive driving to thousands of deaths, with road rage described as a classifiable disorder. The Citadel hazing case is reviewed by the solicitor, while Gov Beasley promotes the Governor's School for the Arts project in Greenville, funded by state and private grants.
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National Highway Safety Administration
Congress
NHSA
Ricardo Martinez
Martinez
United States
House
Arnold Nerenberg
Nerenberg
David Schwacke
Citadel
Jeanie Montavlos
Kim Messer
FBI
Messer
Montavlos
Schwacke
SLED
Montavios
Attor
David Beasley
Governor's School For the Arts
Greenville
Reedy River
Greenvillians
Letters on gun rights and Congress impeachment calls
A reader argues for concealed carry rights and criticizes business signs banning weapons, urging personal protection over store security. The letter then accuses Lindsey Graham of lip service, lists several federal bills as unconstitutional, and advocates impeachment as a safeguard for the Constitution.
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