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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1990
Page
4
Kemp argues that welfare traps people in poverty by rewarding idleness. A Milwaukee mother saved for college but was prosecuted and fined despite $3,000 saved. Reform calls for tax changes and expanded credits to incentivize work and lift families from poverty.
Aiken Standard readers respond to a July 2 1990 Local Regional piece titled Lawmakers Say They Cant Survive On Salaries. The letter-writer mocks lawmakers Tallon Spence and Derrick for wealth and debt, urges resignations, and defends patriotism with personal wartime service and flag respect.
The Aiken Standard invites reader letters signed with a mailing address. Letters should be legible and preferably typewritten. They may be edited and condensed. Send to The Editor, Aiken Standard, Box 456, Aiken SC 29802.
A provocative essay questions U S policy on aiding Moscow and funding global loans amid a looming iceberg of financial dangers. It argues for tough choices as banks face bank failures, pension underfunding, and massive federal guarantees, warning taxpayers will shoulder rising debt costs.
ASHINGTON The Army awarded a Purple Heart to Staff Sgt. Lewis Olivera who fainted from heat exhaustion during the Panama invasion last December. Olivera, a 2d Ranger Battalion member, survived a perilous drop and jungle ambush, receiving two bullets and a skull fracture before medical help. Despite near-fatal injuries, he recovered and was honored by Gen. Carl Vuono at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio.
A collection of light anecdotes and quips about everyday manners and mishaps. A motorist recalls a seatbelt misunderstanding with a county officer over retrieving a wallet. A dog and dam hunting tale, a couple at a sad movie, high school graduation delays, a suburban tree swiping apples, and a dogbite splinter tale are shared for amusement.
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