Departure Of McFarlane Highlights White House Feud
The departure of Robert C. McFarlane as national security adviser exposes ongoing management problems at the Reagan White House. Public clashes with Chief of Staff Don Regan, infighting, and policy tensions have persisted, signaling a pattern of internal conflict that undermines foreign policy and staff cohesion.
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Zoning Issue Prompts Public Review Tonight in Aiken County
Aiken County Council hosts a 7 pm work session on zoning options with Eric Thompson of the Lower Savannah Council of Governments presenting. The piece urges turnout by residents to weigh both growth benefits and concerns about junkyards and honky tonks on major roads, advocating for balanced protections for rural property owners.
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Fate Worse Than Death for Artificial Heart Recipient Schroeder
After a third stroke William Schroeder cannot communicate his wishes. His wife believes he would say he has had enough and wishes to stop the life support. The case raises questions about medical limits and future heart patients.
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Curious Readers Question Court Punishment Strictness
A letter argues for harsher punishment of criminals and stronger adherence to biblical justice. It cites Galatians 6 7 and 1 Peter 2 14 to claim God and human government punish wrongs and reward right, urging retribution and restitution until Christ changes hearts.
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Democrats Seize Tax Reform Initiative As Reagan Punts
The article says Democrats led by Dan Rostenkowski have taken control of tax reform, forcing President Reagan to endorse a bill without clear preference. It argues the issue may realign neither party, may hinge on Senate support, and thatRepublicans face a weakened mandate if reform passes next year.
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Spring Cranks Up After Bitter Winter Rant
Ashley Cooper urges readers to move past winter as spring begins. Larry Clonka grills Bears running back Walter Payton with a vivid frog analogy. A golf tale features a barrister trying to play Lord Willoughby Parham’s club as his guest. Margaret Strong cites Dorothy Parker and Arlene Francis quips. A South Carolina Strom Thurmond High joke sparks headlines. A snarky note teases revenue sharing and Christmas bonuses.
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