Nebraska Fails on Values After Fiesta Bowl Victory
The Fiesta Bowl win over Florida crowned Nebraska national champions but exposed ethics concerns at the program. Coach Tom Osborne rehired running back Lawrence Phillips after suspending him for a midseason arrest and apartment assault, prompting criticism of lax behavioral standards by the school and program.
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Education Key To Helping Teens
A Milwaukee Journal Sentinel summary notes that high school students show increased cigarette and illicit drug use this decade, reversing 1980s trends. Experts link education, delivered effectively, as the best tactic to curb the upsurge and its links to crime and violence.
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Aiken Standard Delivery Hours and Contacts
Delivery times are 5 p.m. weekdays and 7 a.m. weekends. Call 649-5315 if not received. Circulation hours 5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. weekdays, 7–10:30 a.m. Saturdays, 7–11 a.m. Sundays. Switchboard 648-2311. Fax 648-6052. Story ideas and editors reach 648-2011. Publisher Scott B. Hunter reachable at 648-2311.
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Budget Ball ignites outrage over federal pay during shutdown
Washington voices erupt as Budget Ball becomes a rallying point over unpaid federal worker wages. The piece cites 760000 affected workers, criticism of Congress and Clinton for continued pay, and debates over suspending pay. It notes Newt Gingrich allies pushing pay limits, while some lawmakers balk at the move.
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Memo Redo Elevates Travelgate Drama in White House
Washington reports that a long lost memo from David Watkins reveals he sought to protect Hillary Rodham Clinton as he pressured swift action to replace seven travel office staff. The document shows Watkins admitting vague testimony to investigators and notes by Todd Stern about coming clean on Mrs Clinton’s role. Rep. William Clinger condemns apparent disclosure gaps and a pattern of disappearing files.
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Flat Tax Proposal Keeps Deductions and New Pre tax Account
Carl A Cribbs of Jackson advocates a flat rate tax with retained deductions plus a per person or per family pre tax savings account. Options include 7500 per individual or 10000 per adult and 5000 per child. Access to funds covers mortgage interest, medical, retirement, education and other deductibles with penalties for non deductible withdrawals.
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Aiken letter urges DOE abolition and SRS shift to DOD
A reader criticizes SRS management and Westinghouse DOE control, calls for abolishing DOE, transferring local operations to a Defense Department, and creating a national SRS laboratory to guide DOD and oversee non defense work. The letter from Stanley F. Petry cites rising costs, slow progress, and privatization plans as failures.
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