Supreme Court to rule on death penalty cruelty question
The Supreme Court faces whether the death penalty is cruel and unusual punishment under the Eighth Amendment. It could uphold capital punishment with limits, ban certain methods, or strike it down, shaping fate for convicts and prompting broader moral and legal debate nationwide.
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Forgiveness Through Christ’s Restoring Love
The reader is urged to seek forgiveness through Jesus Christ. The text cites Mary Magdalene and others as examples, notes even saints had flawed pasts like St. Augustine, and encourages accepting God’s forgiveness to forgive oneself and live a new life that earns others respect.
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The Aiken Standard invites signed letters for publication with the writer’s mailing address. Anonymous letters are not considered and pen names are not allowed. Legible submissions may be edited for space, clarity, taste and libel. There is no subject limit.
Congress Urged to Curb Federal Spending for the Arts
A columnist argues that federal funding for culture is expanding beyond scrutiny. He cites National Foundation for the Arts and Humanities grants to varied studies and projects, urging Congress to adopt pay-as-you-go limits and reduce government patronage of the arts.
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Gonorrhea health warning warns of rising cases and risks
A physician warns that gonorrhea is often unrecognized and rising among youths. He cites infertility, pelvic infection, and marital strain from the disease, notes antibiotic resistance, and endorses sex education and medical access for minors with privacy protections. He cites ampicillin as curative and promotes SIECUS for information and donations.
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Washington Evening Star
Mary
Calderone
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New York
N.Y
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Des Moines
Iowa
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