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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1986
Page
6
Shultz argues that background checks should be upgraded and repeated rather than universal tests for all with access to classified information. He remains loyal, but his public opposition to the White House plan may make him unpopular and likely to depart the cabinet.
Rep. Andrew Jacobs Jr. sponsors a bill to replace The Star Spangled Banner with America the Beautiful as the national anthem. The measure, lacking momentum, argues the new song is easier to sing and less awkward for a nuclear era, while noting The Star Spangled Banner’s dated lyrics and mixed reception.
The piece notes the 1981 Supreme Court ruling that tribes are sovereign, allowing bingo on reservations and tax exemption. It cites rising games from Florida to North Carolina and Wyoming, with jackpots up to 250000, annu/al take over 1 million for some tribes, and warnings of organized crime and mob infiltration as gambling expands.
The article notes continued U S attention on Nelson Mandela and Winnie Mandela amid government curbs on media. It details Mandela's life sentence, Winnie’s defiance of bans, recent arrests, and court appearances, plus foreign banks and creditors reacting to South Africa’s apartheid policy and debt moves.
Washington columnist Robert Healy argues George Bush should show independence from President Reagan. Healy examines Kemp's strategy to use Bush's perceived subservience to gain the presidency, noting Bush's ties to conservatives and the risk of losing the right wing vote.
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