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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1986
Page
4
Ashley Cooper discusses high school homework and college recruitment, then digresses into light satire about English spelling and language history. The piece recounts quotes from Chaucer to Shakespeare, shares jokes about aging and humor, and ends with a flu care suggestion from Key West.
The CBS documentary The Vanishing Family Crisis in Black America by Bill Moyers, aired January 25, links welfare to family disintegration and calls for self discipline and stronger family units. It notes white and Black leaders' mixed reactions and frames change as likely due to Black community demand.
A reader laments past army guilt and seeks forgiveness. The response assures God's love, Christ’s sacrifice, and forgiveness, comparing salvation to taking medicine a patient must accept. It emphasizes faith and acceptance of God’s offer.
A Peekskill death of Diane Elsroth 23 is linked to Tylenol cyanide poisoning, sparking panic and prompting Johnson & Johnson to trace the batch. Investigations show the potently dangerous cyanide could not have come from the production plant, with safety measures since 1982.
South Carolina Senate debates a mandatory seat belt law with supporters arguing it saves lives and reduces public costs of injuries while opponents claim it infringes personal freedom. Senator John Land cites taxpayers bearing hospital costs and a risk of welfare for families if belts are not worn. He insists wearing a belt can save lives and is not excessive.
California limits lawyers share of settlements to 40 percent of the first 50 000 and 10 percent of awards above 200 000. Medical malpractice damages are capped at 250 000. The piece argues these limits respond to rising insurance costs and widespread litigation. It cites cases and quotes defenders of reform.
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