Voices Opinions Highlight Diverse Views in 1990s Politics
A collage of quotes shows Weldon Wyatt on business philosophy and succession at Wyatt Development and Wyatt Realty, Tucker Eskew on Bush administration staffing, and Tommy Hartnett weighing ambassadorial chances in Charleston. Other voices critique glass ceilings, beret symbolism, Reagan’s memory, and political timing ahead of elections. A submarine discovery and a chilling domestic case add local texture.
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Tommy Hartnett
Charleston
Gusiness Manager and Editor Names Mentioned in Aiken Standard
A list of staff roles appears including managing editor Ellen C. Priest and business manager Jeffrey B. Wallace in the Aiken Standard context. Other names cited include Migecor Garth R. Groshans and J. David Boyd, with Timothy E. O Briant noted in association with editorial duties.
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Jeffrey B. Wallace
Ellen C. Priestermtation
Migecor
Garth R. Groshans
Timothy E. O'Briant Grape
McAuliffe led DNC could aid Republicans in long run
BILL THOMPSON argues McAuliffe's rise helps Republicans by energizing fundraising and pressuring bipartisan reform. He notes McAuliffe's Clinton ties, Florida election disputes, and ongoing party rhetoric, contending GOP gains from heightened scrutiny of Democratic strategy and post election bitterness fading public focus.
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Terry McAuliffe
Democratic National Committee
GOP
McAuliffe
Clinton
DNC
Oval Office
Lincoln
White House
Washington
George W. Bush
Bush
Florida
Richard Gephardt
Tom Daschle
Ted Kennedy
al Gore
Gore
Supreme Court
Valentine musings on love and family memories
A reflective piece recounts Valentine Day memories from school days and a later marriage. The narrator recalls classmates gifts, a first crush Roxanne, a move to Alaska, and a lifelong partnership. fond anecdotes blend with the enduring meaning of love, family, and honest apologies.
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Roxanne
Bobby
Alaska
State
Ryan O'Neal
Ally McGraw
Bill Clinton Faces Dept Probe For Odd Expenses Duffergate
An AP report concludes former President Bill Clinton showed poor judgment in taking mats and dozens of small shampoo bottles from an Elder hostel on Hilton Head and billing the government for an escort service and rooms. The inquiry ends with reimbursements due but no prosecution. The memo cites back taxes, unlisted income, and other allegations amid a two-year probe into Clinton’s post presidency finances.
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Edward R. Murrow
Associated Press
Justice Department
Bill Clinton
Hilton Head Island
Clinton
Treasury
America
XFL
Uncle Sam
White House
AARP
Medicare
Washington Post
George Bush
Random Hous
Random House
Hillary Rodham
William Clinton
Luxembourg
Monica Lewinsky Kennedy
Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Reston
Dick Morris
Aiken Standard welcomes Letters to the Editor
The Aiken Standard invites readers to submit brief Letters to the Editor with signature, address, and day and home phone numbers for verification. All letters may be edited or condensed. Send to Letters to the Editor, Aiken Standard, PO Box 456, Aiken 29802. Email and fax options are provided.
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Aiken
Wallace
Duesouth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Weldon Wyatt
Weldon
Wyatt Development Co. Inc
Steven Rainer
Wyatt Realty Services Inc
Bes Tucker Eskew
Mary Snead
S.C. Human Affairs Commission
Rangers
Army
William Oliver
Special Forces
Reagan
Lou Cannon
Ronald Reagan
Charlie Condon
Kevin Geddings
Jim Hodges
Condon
Christoper Amer
Charleston Harbor
Ashley Pennington
Wynema Shumate
Ladson
J. David Boyd
Makage
By Bill Thompson
Knight Ridder Newspaper