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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1996

Page

4

Hillary Clinton urged to seek formal welfare reform role

Voters advocate smaller, more effective government and oppose distant Washington bureaucracies. The message highlights dissatisfaction with health care reforms and stresses listening to the American people as Hillary Rodham Clinton weighs a formal contribution to welfare reform.

Hillary Rodham Clinton Children’s Defense Fund Marian Wright Edelman Washington

Castro's sky falling as Cuba reopens church ties

The piece portrays Fidel Castro as overconfident amid signs of strain in Cuba. It notes his talks with Pope John Paul II, visas for priests and nuns, and the resumption of Christmas card sales after 26 years, suggesting the regime faces growing domestic and international pressure. It likens Castro to Chicken Little, arguing his optimism is unfounded.

Casuy Cuba Castro John Paul II Catholic Church

Aiken Standard Customer Service and Contact Details

Aiken Standard provides location and mailing address at 326 Rutland Drive and P O Box 456, 29802. Office hours 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday Friday. Subscription line 649 5315 and delivery help hours 5 30 p m to 7 30 p m weekdays and 7 00 a m to 11 00 a m Sundays. Switchboard 648 2311. Editors contact 648 2311. Publisher Scott B Hunter reachable at 648 2311.

Rutland Drive P.O Aiken Ine Aiken Standard Scott B. Hunter

ATC nominees named for statewide Employee of the Year awards

ATC president highlights three staffers Susan Tully administrator of the year Larry Hawes faculty member of the year and Margie Wright staff member of the year for SCTEA honors. Susan leads the Academic Support Division and teaches classes while serving on key college committees and community groups. Larry champions student success, updates English instruction and uses computers to aid ATC courses while engaging in church and community work. Margie Wright assists new students with enrollment, improves registrar procedures and ensures smooth office operations.

Aiken Technical College S.C. Technical Education Association SCTEA Susan Tully ATC College Library Susan Retenion Professional Development Council South Carolina Developmental Education Association Usc-Aiken Phi Delta Kappa Aiken County Forum South Carolina Association of Women In Higher Education Administration Larry D. Hawes Larry National Teachers of English Mount Calvary Baptist Church Martin Luther King Area College Margie Wright Margie

Simpson defends himself amid high profile civil suits

The piece profiles O J Simpson facing multimillion dollar lawsuits from Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman’s families while he remains convinced of his own truth. It condemns media obsession and compares the coverage to a modern high tech lynching, with journalists acting as a mob.

Oventhal James Simpson Simpson Nicole Brown Simpson Ron Goldman United States Nicole Clarence Thomas Senate Judiciary Committee

Letter praising Dr. Bo Machado at Aiken Regional ER

Readers thank Dr. Bo Machado for his care at the Aiken Regional Hospital emergency room on Sunday September 22 as a friend suffered a heart attack and died. The family praises Christian doctors on staff and commends his consoling support.

Aiken Regional Hospital Bo" Machado

US condemns Iran over Baha i apostasy deaths

State Department spokesman Nicholas Burns urged Iran to halt executions of Baha is for apostasy and to release others jailed for their beliefs. He noted four Baha is face death sentences and cited earlier appeals in Mahrami case. The Baha i faith has faced long persecution in Iran since 1979, with many imprisoned or killed. Michael Jamir North Augusta

State Department Musa Talibi Nicholas Burns Iran Zabihullah Mahrami Supreme Court Mahrami Firuz Kazemzadeh Michael Jamir North Augusta

Writers and unions clash over negative campaigning

Critics urge balanced journalism as Germond and Witcover cite two Republican losses from Massachusetts and Minnesota while noting AFL/CIO spent 35 million against GOP candidates in 1994. The letter argues Democratic unions ran a broader negative campaign via TV and radio ads.

Jack Germond Jules Witcover Massachusetts Minnesota AFL/CIO Union

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