Mfume Reshapes NAACP Leadership Title Change
U S Rep Kweisi Mfume of Baltimore was chosen to lead the NAACP and demands a change from executive director to president and chief operating officer to assert control. He plans to resign from Congress mid February and vows swift, measured reforms amid years of upheaval under Chavis.
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Freshman Republican Reevaluated Amid Campaign Swindle Allegations
The Akron Beacon Journal notes sma reeve wazanot two sum and says she is a celebrated freshman, bright and articulate. A marathon press conference reveals alleged embezzlement by a swindler husband stealing from his grandmother and funds from her campaign, prompting calls for accountability.
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Aiken Dons A Holiday Look Christmas 1995
Aiken unveils a festive Christmas display with improved streets and sidewalks, elegant lighting, and a vivid floral show by horticulturalist Tom Rapp and crews. Flowering beds in matching shades greet shoppers and visitors at key city locations as new downtown street lights enhance the scene.
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Christmas lights and shopping sparkle across town core
Our View notes Hampton Avenue plantings brighten the area while Hopeland Gardens glows with new lighting. Aiken shines with Christmas finery in streets and centers as merchants decorate for the season. Downtown crowds and parking swells promise higher shopping flow amid the expected cold snap.
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Pity for AOL Censor Sparks Online Debate
In a column on online censorship AOL faced backlash after banning the word breast from its bulletin boards sparking protests about political correctness. The piece cites a Florida paper’s jig ban and describes attempts to describe the banned items without using their names, framing the issue as a broader fight over obscenity and free expression.
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Wedding write-up from 1885 shows florid reporting
Emily Lockard recalls a wedding article about G A Lockard and Lizzie Bach from May 1885. The piece praises hosts Peter and Bach family hospitality and notes antique banquet details, ornate costumes, and flowery language now replaced by concise reporting.
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