Timing Poor For City Pay Increases In Aiken
Our View argues salary raises for Aiken mayor and council are poorly timed. The increase would raise mayor pay to 4000 and council to 2000, but critics note no adjustment in 10 years, possible post elections implementation, and calls for budget restraint amid Savannah River Site cutbacks.
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Letters to the Editor defend open markets for communications
A Southern Bell letter argues for full competition in telecom markets including local South Carolina service. It criticizes House bill H.R. 1555 for favoring long distance firms, calls for eliminating regulatory delays, allowing packaging and joint marketing, banning below-cost sales, trimming FCC bureaucracy, and ending separate subsidiaries for Bell versus long distance providers.
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Aiken Standard Contact Information and Hours
The Aiken Standard provides contact details including address P O Box 456 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29602. It lists delivery times and switchboard hours for weekdays weekends and provides phone numbers for subscription delivery issues and news tips.
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Clinton seeks middle ground in 1996 bid amid Morris guidance
A sharp critique argues Bill Clinton shifts toward Republican language and tones to outflank 1996 rivals. It credits Dick Morris with shaping a centrist, tempered appeal while questioning whether the presidency will be ruled by Clinton’s heart or Morris’s strategy.
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Clinton Faces Hard Choices as Congress Fights Over Budget
President Clinton appears likely to face tough decisions as Congress debates appropriations. Leon Panetta signals veto threats, while conservatives push drastic cuts in education, crime prevention, wetlands, and housing. The pace of final budgets remains uncertain with ongoing committee revisions and possible continuing resolutions.
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