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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1996
Page
4
Columnist Sandy Grady portrays a climate of fear around Nixon and Clinton era figures, likening it to a tornado belt. He warns that authorities and media may inflate scandals while actual antagonists appear unimpressive at hearings.
The piece notes Democrats’ new agenda follows the 100-day Contract with America approach. It highlights tax cuts and credits for families, child care, and college costs, plus incentives for small businesses, signaling a mixed but mood-aligned strategy.
Local contact details for the Aiken Standard include address 124 Rutland Drive P O Box 456 Aiken 29802 switchboard 648 2311 fax 648 600 publisher Scott B Hunter phone 648 2311 story ideas editors contact hours 8 30 am to 5 20 pm weekdays circulation hours 5 90 pm to 7 20 pm weekdays 7 am to 11 am Sundays delivery targets 5 pm weekdays 7 am weekends.
The piece analyzes Bill Clinton amid a string of scandals, noting Woodward and Aldrich claims about the first lady and FBI files, while polling shows Clinton still leading Dole. It argues Dole’s weak campaign and late positioning harm his bid, with July or August timing cited for policy reveals.
A long reflective column critiques American reactions to British royalty and media bias. It notes Dwight Gooden Day as a symbol of second chances, questions parental responses to danger, and challenges claims about Bill Clinton and church burnings. The piece questions media fairness and the public's right to know about abortion terms.
Letter writers critique the Aiken crafters space allotment at Aiken’s Makin festival arguing 80 craft stalls leave too few spots for locals and outsiders alike. Deborah Brooks and local chamber officials are questioned over impartiality and focus on Aiken makers.
In June the Aiken Standard recalls public concerns about the Savannah River Plant and its cooling water impact on nearby ecosystems. DuPont and a team including Monte Evans Bill Mackey and Joe Tinker worked to limit environmental damage during the SRP project amid Cold War pressures.
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