Clinton uses international line to aid Mexico without Congress
President Clinton shifts to a $47 billion multi‑lender credit line from the United States IMF BIS other Western nations and banks to aid Mexico's liquidity crisis without congressional approval. Support from leaders in both parties cites avoided catastrophe for trade and jobs, with Mexico a major U.S. partner amid potential defaults and higher emigration pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Mexico
Congress
United States
International Monetary Fund
Bank For International Settlements
U.S
America
New York City
Chrysler Corp
Israel
Texas
California
Letters To The Editor On Pepper Spray And Community Center
A stream of letters discusses police pepper spray policy for North Augusta DPS, criticizing the idea as inappropriate. Another note from Langley residents cites new rules by Langley Water and Sewer Commissioners forcing relocation of the country and gospel music events by Feb 25, thanking supporters and noting fond memories. Tom in Mexico expresses concern over the debacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Wishiams
Langley
Langley Water and Sewer Commissioners
Letters to the Editor on Mexico aid and accountability
A reader criticizes government requests to fund Mexico and questions why information is limited to the editorial page. The letter argues against what it calls social engineering and asks the Aiken Standard to explain how the policy developed and who is responsible. Jeffersonian vigilance is invoked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Denmark
Congress
Jefferson
Aiken Standard Contact and Delivery Details
The Aiken Standard lists address and box numbers for correspondence and subscriptions. It provides daily and weekend delivery times, phone numbers for subscription issues, re-delivery, and tips for tips for story ideas, and notes ownership by Aiken Communications Inc. with post office details and mailing addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Standard
Dial
Aken Standard
PEM
Aken Communications Inc
P.O. Box
Rutland Driv
Aiken
S.C
P.O
Newt Punches The Ticket For 1996 Ride
Washington columnist Sandy Grady notes Newt Gingrich dominates the push toward a 1996 Republican field. Kemp’s withdrawal, fundraising hurdles, and Gingrich’s right wing surge reshape the race as potential rivals weigh loyalty, messaging, and chances if Clinton falters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Newt Gingrich
White House
Towa
Gingrich
Newt
Jack Kemp
Kemp
Buffalo Bills
Ronald Reagan
Houston
Ronnie
America
Blitzkrieg
Bob Dole
Phil Gramm
Texas
Dan Quayle
Tennessee
Lamar Alexander
Arlen Specter
Pat Buchanan
Gramm
Dole
Alexander
Congress
Bill Clinton
Recanting on Mister In-Between Grammar Rules
A columnist revisits a long debate on adverbs after linking verbs and retracts a 1984 stance. He cites J Radcliffe on grammar, argues not all verbs express action, and notes examples from ads and headlines. The piece ends urging positivity and avoiding negatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
J. Radcliffe
Radcliffe
Kellogg
Wall Street Journal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jeffrey B. Wallace
Charles C. Grice
Sue S. Brown
Ellen C. Priest
Andrew D. Morgan
8.C
North Augusta
Claude and
Barbara Head
Warrenville
Tom
Aiken, S.C
Rutland Drive
Home
Other Delivery
Sandy Grady
Knight-Ridder Service
Trent Lott
R-Miss
CNN
Reagan
William Bennett
Dick Cheney
James Baker
Washington
The
Philadelphia Daily News
Mister
United Dairy Farmers
Binghamton, N.Y
San Antonio
Southwest Texas State University
SWT
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!