Don t delay Paula Jones case in Supreme Court ruling
The Supreme Court heard arguments on presidential immunity from civil suits for actions outside official duties. If favored, Paula Corbin Jones would delay her sex harassment suit against Clinton until he leaves office, prolonging litigation over an incident from May 1991 when he was Arkansas governor.
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No Trial Until After Term Says Court in Nixon Case
The article discusses the 1982 Nixon ruling that a sitting president cannot be sued for official actions while in office. It argues the high court balances protecting the presidency with ensuring future accountability, and suggests limited pretrial testimony could preserve witness memories while delaying trial until after Clinton leaves office.
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America
U.S. Supreme Court
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Aiken Standard Contact and Delivery Information
Aiken Standard provides location and mailing addresses at 326 Butland Drive and PO Box 456, 29802. Office hours are 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday. Subscription and delivery support lines are 649 5315 for subscriptions and 649 5316 for delivery issues. Circulation hours are 5 30 p m to 7 30 p m weekdays and 7 a m to 11 am Sundays. Switchboard and main contact number is 648 2311 with fax 648 6052. Publisher Scott B Hunter can be reached at 648 2311.
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Critics confront dangerous pageants in child beauty culture
The piece critiques parents who push young girls into risque pageants for fame and money. It parallels Jessica Dubroff and JonBenet Ramsey cases, condemning sexualized child imagery and media spotlight while noting parental motives and public fascination.
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Jessica Dubroff
JonBenet
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Patricia Ramsey
John Ramsey
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Ramseys
CNN
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Helping Hands seeks direction amid clash with Children’s Place
Our View notes Helping Hands struggles despite aid from Children’s Place and United Way. It cites a fire engine accident, two juvenile attacks, and administrative leave as investigations continue. It argues for stronger management or affiliate help to avoid closure.
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South Carolina
Mary Wood Beasley
Wise Outrageous Women
Aiken Department of Public Safety
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Children's Place
Peggy Ford
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Children’s Place
United Way
Helping Hands Board
Gladys Miller
Sacred rights and the image of God in each person
The passage argues that human rights and dignity are sacred because humans bear God’s image. It cites Jesus’ teaching on giving to God what bears God’s image, the Declaration of Independence, and quotes Frederick Douglass to affirm immortally enduring truths. It ends by questioning whether these ideals survive amid oppression and violence.
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Jerusalem
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South America
Africa
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Asia
Frederick Douglass
Faithful Call to Defend Human Dignity and Rights
The writer, pastor of Aiken's First Baptist Church, argues that human rights are sacred and dignity holy across global crises from Iraq to Sudan. He urges faith communities to protect the vulnerable, speak out, and act with justice and compassion in defense of innocent life.
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Africa
Iraq
Israel
Sudan
Margaret Thatcher
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Church of Today
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Aiken
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