Reagan as rich man's candidate or poor man's hero in 1984
The piece argues Reagan may be labeled the rich man's candidate while a future Democratic nominee could be the poor man's hero. It notes both FDR and Kennedy were rich and that wealth did not prevent broad appeal, suggesting a reformer who earned wealth may win while a congressman-turned-wealth-builder could claim the poor.
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State Funds Boost Etherredge Center at USCA
State funds support the Etherredge Center at the University of South Carolina Aiken. The estate plus bond revenues bring total funds to 1.9 million with interest, and upwards of 0.5 million more is needed to complete construction. The center will serve as a community venue with a 700 seat auditorium, potential expansion to 1000, and جذب local sponsorship.
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Too Much Censorship Stirs Debate Over Reagan Secrecy Order
The article criticizes President Reagan on executive order 12356 mandating prepublication review. It argues the order wrongly expands censorship to tens of thousands of current and former government workers, potentially suppressing memoirs and writings by Adm. Stansfield Turner and others, harming public knowledge.
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Peril at Pinopolis Dam Triggers Evacuation in South Carolina
The Pinopolis Dam at Lake Moultrie faced threatened collapse forcing 1,500 people to evacuate. Santee Cooper’s Lakes Marion and Moultrie, built in the 1930s to improve river navigation, instead provide hydroelectric power and recreation. The piece notes dam risks to cities and emphasizes energy sources carry danger to life and property.
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McEnroe Wins Wimbledon Again in Real McEnroe Comeback
The New York Times profiles John McEnroe after his second Wimbledon title describing him as the real McEnroe not the sullen figure of recent weeks. Vecsey notes his playful moments with fans photographers and family while dismissing old complaints.
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Return Of Hanoi Jane A Capitol Shuttle Controversy
Senator John McCain recalls Jane Fonda’s 1972 Hanoi broadcasts and questions her presence as a guest at the Challenger shuttle launch. The piece notes Fonda’s past wartime actions, her role model comment by NASA, and debates whether her invitation reflected political optics or policy.
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Hypocrisy on South Africa and regional rights critiques
Washington argues condemnations of South Africa mask hypocrisy as other African states suffer harsher regimes. Freedom House 1982 ratings show many African nations rank lower than South Africa, yet Western critics focus on Pretoria while ignoring abuses in Angola Mozambique Zimbabwe and others.
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