Editorials say women candidates are emerging in US politics
The piece argues that female candidates are arriving in American politics as a normal option, not a novelty. It notes Elizabeth Dole as a rising GOP figure and cites recent female leaders like Whitman, Boxer, Feinstein, Albright, and Reno, framing a shift toward women who-happen-to-be candidates.
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Minnesota
Geraldine Ferraro
Ferraro
Elizabeth Dole
al Gore
Dole
American Red Cross
White House
Transportation
Ronald Reagan
Labor
George Bush
Nixon
Stuart Rothenberg
Christine Todd Whitman
New Jersey
Barbara Boxer
Dianne Feinstein
Senate
Madeleine Albright
Janet Reno
Christine Gregoire
National Tobacco Settlement
Bob Dole
Joni Salley Remembered as Fun Loving Community Figure
Joni Salley died after a long cancer battle during the holiday season. She was the wife of three husbands, including Dr. Philip McNair Dr. James Suhrer and attorney Julian B. Salley Jr. She worked as a realtor with Eulalie Salley and Co and volunteered with the American Cancer Society Reach to Recovery. She was remembered as a loving mother and joyful presence who put family first and brought happiness to many.
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Joni Salley
Philip McNair
James Suhrer
Julian B. Salley Jr
Eulalie Salley and Co
American Cancer Society
Salley
Donald
Becky) Webster
McCain and Dole as possible presidential candidates
A column weighs John McCain and Elizabeth Dole as unlikely 2000 Republican nominees. It notes McCain's independence and press appeal, Dole's limited public experience, and the hurdles both face from party factions and voter skepticism toward Washington.
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Morris J. Udall
Arizona
Howard H. Baker Jr
Tennessee
Liddy Dole
Bob Dole
Dole
McCain
Republican Party
From Hell to Home: A Life Transformed by Love and Faith
A tale of two siblings placed in an abusive orphanage, then adopted by a loving couple who taught them faith and trust. The narrative emphasizes home and horizon as essential to identity, belonging, and growth in God's family. The piece ends noting the author’s role at First Baptist Church in Aiken.
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Bob
God
Jesus
Carol
Robert Frost
Christ
Kingdom
Letters Say Senate Should Remove Clinton
A letter argues the Constitution and law ruled supreme after Clinton impeachment. It blasts lawmakers who rejected impeachment, questions protection in sexual harassment cases, and contends Clinton's resignation or removal is necessary. The writer warns against ruling by polls and urges strong interparty character.
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Senate
Clinton
Law of the Land
William Jefferson Clinton
House
Paula Jones
Judiciary Committee
Henry J. Hyde
Hyde
America
House of Representatives
Music criticism sparks debate over rock versus classical
Karen Stein of Aiken challenges senior writer Carl Langley over a 1998 column claiming rock and modern music are evil. She urges broader taste and notes Beethoven might adapt to present styles, urging fair evaluation and open-minded listening.
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Carl Langley
Langley
United States
Beethoven
Karen Stein ‘Aiken
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Wisconsin
Jimmy Carter
Riviee
Fred Andrea
E. Stanley Jones
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