Editorial call for IOC housecleaning over bribe scandals
The Orlando Sentinel argues the International Olympic Committee must flush out corruption after six members were expelled amid revelations of secret gratuities from bidding cities. It cites gifts from Nagano and Salt Lake City, questions Samaranch's leadership, and urges resignations or votes of no confidence to restore integrity and public trust.
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International Olympic Committee
International Committee
Juan Antonio Samaranch
IOC
Samaranch
Nagano
Japan
Salt Lake City
Notheless
Orlando Sentinel
Graduated Licenses Considered For Teen Drivers
A Corpus Christi Caller-Times opinion argues for graduated driving privileges for under 18s. It notes teens react quickly but err in judgment, cites state pilots limiting late night driving and teen passengers, and points to Florida where graduated licenses reduced teen motor deaths. Texas legislators are urged to watch developments.
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Florida
Texas
Corpus Christi
Caller
Advent Calls Us To Pause And Let God Lead
A pastor recalls a fogbound Louisville flight and Evansville detour to illustrate how Advent unsettles our need for control. He cites Mary, Joseph, and Christopher Parkening, who surrendered plans to God, finding purpose, grace, and peace in faith.
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Creator
Jesus
Beth-lehem
Mary
Joseph
Herod
Christ
Apostle Paul
Bethlehem
Jesus Christ
Christopher Parkening
Montana
Big Sky Country
Parkening
Christopher
Mle
Senate Closes Doors On Clinton Trial Debate
Washington report notes a 57 43 vote to keep Senate debate private as Chief Justice oredered the chamber cleared. Critics say openness paid for by taxpayers contrasts with secrecy during the presidential trial amid police guards and shuttered cameras.
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Washington
Bill Clinton
Tom Harkin
Paul Wellstone
Canton
William Rehnquist
New Luxenberg
Senate
Iraq
Monica
Linda
Ken Starr
US Senate
Pentagon
Bill
Trent Lott
Andrew Johnson
Harkin
Wellstone
Arlen Specter
R-Pa
Susan Collins
Maine
Yarkin
Star Chamber
Capitol Hill
House
Clinton
America
Mt Beulah Church Skating Venue Highlighted in Letter
A 29 year old writer from Holy Round Baptist Church urges readers to visit Mt Beulah Baptist Church in Windsor for free Friday skating from 7 to 9 pm. The note mentions a Christian environment with adult presence, and directs readers to Old Barnwell Road end near the Montmorenci flea market.
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Mt. Beulah Church
Aiken
Burger King
Whiskey Road
Mt. Beulah Baptist Church
Windsor
Friays
Montmorenci
Old Barnwell Road
Mt. Beulah
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