Untested Test Can Cut Two Ways
Columnist Thomas Sowell argues that a candidate like Steve Forbes, despite being untested on the national stage, can challenge Dole in the primaries. He notes free White House coverage favors incumbents and questions Dole's ability to beat Clinton in a general election. He suggests testing alone is insufficient without a favorable outcome.
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Ngine Denator
Bill Clinton
Steve Forbes
Dole
Forbes
White House
Clinton
Capitol Hill
Thomas Sowell
Congress Deregulates Telecomm Industry Amid Confusion
The Post-Tribune notes Congress plans full deregulation of the telecom sector, allowing local cable outfits to offer long distance service and phone companies to provide cable TV. Critics warn of mixed competition gains and new rate abuse, with consumer confusion and monopoly risk lingering.
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Congress
Post-Tribune
Gary
Ind
Aiken Standard Contact and Delivery Information
Local paper lists office hours and contact numbers for delivery, circulation, switchboard, and editorial staff. Provides hours, addresses, and phones including publisher contact Scott B Hunter and general circulation lines for service inquiries.
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Rutland Drive
P.O
Aiken
Switchbo
Aiken Standard
Scott B. Hunter
Budget battle scorns Clinton as February budget hits
The piece critiques Bill Clinton's 1995 budget proposal as weak and politically driven. It cites failed votes, a slim 20 page tract, and claims of front loaded promises. Critics like Paul Tsongas accuse the plan of prioritizing re election while Medicare and entitlements are scrutinized for shortfalls and political spin.
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Washington
Bill Clinton
Clinton
Oval Office
Senate
House
Paul Tsongas
White House
Clinton-Gore
City Pedestrian Plan Sparks Fear Of Neighborhood Damage
Aiken residents oppose plans for new pedestrian and hike paths along Banks Mill Road between South Boundary and Pine Log Road. They warn of forced development, comparing potential damage to a tornado wreck and calling for preservation of trees and flowers while condemning a proposed 8 foot wide concrete slab and $150000 cost.
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Aiken
Banks Mill Road
South Boundary
Pine Log Road
Aiken Standard Seeks Brief Letters to Editor
The Aiken Standard invites Letters to the Editor with required signature, mailing address, and daytime and home telephone numbers for verification. All letters may be edited or condensed. Address letters to Letters to the Editor, Aiken Standard, P O Box 456, Aiken SC 9802.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken
Walk Beside Me And Be My Friend Pastor Urges Love On Race Relations Sunday
The pastor of First Baptist Church of Aiken argues that humans thrive only with interaction and promotes Race Relations Sunday. He cites John Donne on none being an island and shares a Colorado dentist story about neighborly love and a tooth for a tooth. He stresses love as universal beyond religion and creed.
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John Donne
Andrea Nation
First Corinthians
Amnes
Colorado
Albert Camus
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