Voices Election May Settle The Budget
President Clinton and Speaker Gingrich hint at deferring key budget policy disputesUntil after the November vote. They argue voters should decide fundamental differences on Medicare Medicaid environment education and tax cuts. The plan aims to sharpen choices for U.S. voters and mandate congressional action.
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Clinton
Newt Gingrich
Congress
White House
Jesus
Gingrich Brigades
Samuelson
Social Security Reform Urged To Meet Boomers’ Rise
Springfield Ohio News Sun warns that as about 10,000 Americans turn 50 daily, the baby boom generation will soon shift into middle age and start retiring. The paper argues the pay as you go system cannot sustain growing long term demands from boomers and Medicare and calls for reform now.
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Springfield
Ohio
News-Sun
Aiken Standard Customer Contact and Delivery Info
The Aiken Standard provides location at 124 Butland Drive and mailing box 456 in 29802. Office hours 8:30 to 5:90 Monday to Friday. Delivery issues call 649-5315 and circulation hours 5:30 to 7:30 weekdays, 7 to 10:30 Saturdays. Publisher contact Scott B. Hunter at 648-2311.
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Butl and Drive
P.O
Aiken
Aiken Standard
Scott B. Hunter
Boomers and the Entitlement Myth in American Dream
Washington readers see a critique of postwar optimism as Samuelson argues that baby boomers demand an entitlement society. The piece cites declining trust in Congress and media, warns against overreliance on experts, and calls for budget balancing and responsibility rather than grand promises.
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Robert Samuelson
Samuelson
America
John Kennedy
Walter Mondale
Washington
At&t
Congress
Executive Ranch
Press
Clinton
Clemson critics urge objectivity from sports columnist
A reader complains about David Caraviello's Clemson coverage alleging bias and asks for fairness. The letter cites Caraviello's Virginia game take and praises Rick Barnes, urging more objective reporting and less slanted commentary on Clemson athletics.
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David Caraviello
Clemson
USC
Tigers
Mr. Caraviello
Rick Barnes
Littlejohn
Caraviello
Virginia
Barnes
Aiken Standard welcomes Letters to the Editor
The Aiken Standard invites brief letters to the editor with signature, mailing address, and daytime and home phone numbers for verification. All letters may be edited and condensed. Address letters to Letters to the Editor, Aiken Standard, P O Box 456, Aiken, SC 29802.
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Aiken Standard
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Aiken
S.C
Finest Palmetto's Finest two Aiken schools named
Leavelle McCampbell Middle School in Graniteville and Redcliffe Elementary School between Jackson and Beech Island win Palmetto's Finest Awards regional winners. Leavelle McCampbell, built in 1921, is among the county's oldest schools and earned a regional honor last year. Principal Al Lamback praises staff and community support as key factors.
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Aiken County
Leavelle McCampbell
Graniteville
Palmetto
South Carolina Association of School Administrators
Redcliffe
Jackson
Beech Island
Candye Slay
al Lamback
Leavelle
Ginny Southworth
S.C
Teddy Leverette
Joshua Bates
Jessica Splawn
Phillip Robinson
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