Bush A Plus For Reagan As a Team
Ronald Reagan and George Bush swept to victory in November creating a Republican majority in the Senate and gains in the House. Bush brings a diverse public service background including Congress, UN ambassador, CIA director and liaison to China. He will have a seat on the National Security Council and access to White House senior staff meetings. Bush seeks active roles in foreign policy intelligence and economic planning, aiming for mutual trust with the president. Comfort says Bush, a useful informed vice president, will keep lines of communication open.
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Carter Tightens Policy as Central America Tensions Rise
The Carter administration reissued a 5.4 million dollar military aid package to El Salvador adding M 16 rifles and four transport helicopters while suspending Nicaragua's 75 million economic aid amid evidence Marxist guerrillas receive arms via Managua. The shifts signal tougher postures for Washington ahead of a likely Reagan policy shift.
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Public figures mocked for slips and spats in media
The column argues editors and photographers relish gaffes of Fords and Nixons with headlines and photos. It cites Gerald Ford head bumps Lyndon Johnson jokes Nixon’s pomp and Kennedy era stereotyping and critiques front page ridicule of Carter jogging incidents. It ends with a reader letter urging privacy and respect.
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Letters to the Editor Rewarding Mercy and Local Taxes Debate
A letter reflects on the Iran hostage release and Jesus Christ's sacrifice, urging mercy for captives and national unity. A second letter urges publishing millage costs before a $270,000 project and seeks a public vote on a 27 mill increase in Aiken County. The notice outlines editor policies for signed letters under 200 words and subject to editing.
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Kennedy: A Man Who Shall Keep The Faith Warm In Winter
George F. Will profiles Senator Ted Kennedy as he navigates a difficult liberal climate after Reagan’s rise. The piece notes his health care focus, evolving political roles, and long tenure, contrasting his legacy with shifting party dynamics and entitlements debates.
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