Made-For-TV murder cases threaten system of justice
Our view argues that high profile trials like O J Simpson and Susan Smith distort justice by turning courtrooms into television platforms. The piece questions the jury system and costly processes, urging faster, less costly methods and a guilty plea for Smith with judge guided sentencing.
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O.J. Simpson
Lance Ito
Los Angeles
Simpson
South Carolina
Susan Smith
Tommy Pope
Union County
Smith
Mr. Simpson
Quotes Of Note From State Addresses And Public Figures
A collection of remarks from politicians and public figures on family values education and policy. Notable quotes include Bill Clinton on parenting roles and Beasley on state education, plus reactions from Aiken officials and others.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic Party
Aiken
Ronnie Maxwell
Beasley
Aiken Standard Publishing Details and Contact Info
The Aiken Standard operates from P O Box 456 Aiken South Carolina with delivery hours and subscription rates listed. It notes office hours 8 30 am to 5 20 pm Monday to Friday and switchboard contact 648 2311. The paper is published weekday afternoons and weekends by Aiken Communications Inc. established 1867.
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Aiken
Dial
PBM
Press focus on sound bites amid Washington chaos
Russell Byers argues that Washington networks chase flashy moments, ignoring tax and policy issues. He notes Gephardt and Armey favor a flat tax while media fixates on Newt Gingrich and partisan squabbles, urging deeper coverage of policy and consequences.
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Washington Post
Bob Schieffer
CBS
Washington
The
Post
Newt Gingrich
Gingrich
Newt
Hillary Clinton
Congress
IRS
House of Representatives
Dick Gephardt
House
Ways and Means Committee
Gephardt
Dick Armey
the Post
Howard Kurtz
Armey
Pig’s feet and mao tai test Southern foodie resolve
Gene Owens recounts trying pickled pig’s feet at his son in law James’s home and finding the dish gross despite hopes it would taste like chicken. He recalls other unusual foods from Armenia to China, noting pork's hoofs versus fish heads and the overpowering mao tai to mask flavors.
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James
Porky
Armenia
Todd
Ocala
Fla
Teven
Florida
China
Chinese Foreign Ministry
Dick Herman
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska Navy
Confederate Air Force
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Georgia Powers
Martin Luther King
J. Frank Byrd
Battle of
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Rutland Daveng
P.O. Box
Aken, S.C
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New Jersey
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