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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1987
Page
4
The piece lambasts the IRS W-4 as four pages long with tiny print and unclear guidance. It notes confusing terms like AGI and Line F medical expenses, warns of a $500 penalty for incorrect withholding, and jokes about waiting for revisions or a simpler form.
The GOP plans its August 15 to 18 1988 presidential nominating convention in New Orleans with food music and Southern hospitality. The article notes potential contenders like Robert Dole George Bush and Pat Robertson while signaling internal tensions that could destabilize the party.
The piece notes U. S. Rep Butler Derrick and others support a raise for congressmen citing low pay. It questions the timing and motives behind the push, asking why incumbents spend heavily to win office if the job is unrewarding and why former members aren’t left poorer after service.
The piece weighs whether early campaigning defines success in the 1988 presidential race. It notes Jimmy Carter and George Bush started early and discusses fundraising thresholds and the risk of premature campaigning. It considers Mario Cuomo and Howard Baker as cases whose timing remains uncertain.
In a readers’ view response the Aiken Rescue Squad defends county EMS control noting ultimate responsibility to citizens. They cite member experience limits and past restrictions, confirm non first response from private vehicles, and pledge ongoing cooperation with county to provide competent care in South Carolina’s Aiken County.
A former inmate at the Aiken County Detention Center questions jail practices including lack of separation by offense age and status and inadequate supervision. The letter also argues that American policy favors Israel over Muslims and critiques Zionist influence and Middle East diplomacy.
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