North Augusta honors former mayor Tom Greene as Citizen of the Year
Tom Greene former North Augusta mayor and longtime city council member received the 1999 Citizen of the Year award from the North Augusta Chamber of Commerce. A Savannah River Site engineer and former Air Force pilot he led downtown riverfront and park projects and remained active in public life after retirement.
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Tom Greene
Georgia Tech
Savannah River
North Augusta
Greene
Riverview Park
Riverview
Greeneway
Creighton
Hampton Veterans Park
First Baptist Church
Salt Lake City faces Olympic scandal and mudslinging
Three years before the 2002 Winter Games, Salt Lake City reels from a bribery and corruption scandal with investigators swarming the scene. Promoters promise a flawless event but warn that one misstep can unravel the entire international spectacle and stain future bids.
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Salt Lake City
Seattle
Partisan gulf widens between Republicans and Democrats
Carl P Leubsdorf of the Dallas Morning News surveys the growing partisan divide in 1968 style politics, highlighting impeachment battles, tobacco tax proposals, tax policy aims, and the split between House and Senate approaches. The public urges bipartisanship despite strong party convictions.
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Hubert Humphrey
Richard Nixon
George Wallace
Humphrey
Nixon
Clinton
House
Senate
Republi
White House
Congress
Carl P Leubsdorf
Washington
The
Dallas Morning News
Education must fix South Carolina schools says Rosie Berry
Rosie Berry North Augusta High principal and Education Oversight Committee member argues for a joint effort from government educators and parents to reform schools. The survey shows broad support for major changes but limited faith in funding and legislation to deliver improvement. Berry urges accountability and resources, plus parental involvement as key to better outcomes.
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Jim Hodges
Bill Bengtson
Rosie Berry
North Augusta High School
Rosie
Schofield
Paul Knox
North Augusta High
Milken Foundation
USC Aiken Partnership Board
Hodges
Charleston
Dick Riley
Letter to postal managers on stamp shortages and policy
Reader criticizes Washington postal officials for printing ample 33 cent stamps but failing to produce enough 1 cent stamps, suggesting a deliberate move to push customers to use two 32 cent stamps and deplete stock. Raises questions of partisan intent and moral standards in the capital.
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Washington, D.C
Postal Service
U.S
Washington
Senate impeachment trial decision urged to preserve republic
The author argues the Senate must uphold due process and remove the President if he committed perjury and obstructed justice. They warn against political expediency and urge senators to resist media influence, stressing that removing the President does not overturn an election and that liberty hinges on accountability.
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U. S. Senate
Clinton
America
Senate
Republic
Aiken Standard Calls for Brief Letters to Editor
The Aiken Standard invites readers to send letters to the editor. Writers must include signature, mailing address, and daytime and home phone numbers for verification. Address letters to Letters to the Editor P O Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802 or email editorial scescape.net.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken
S.C
Shunter
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