Labor wins in Senate signaling labor influence
Republicans allege President Clinton and Democrats bow to organized labor after Senate actions on minimum wage, right to work, and a Team Act, while Democrats portray Republicans as business puppets. The outcome strengthens labor's political leverage and a potential Clinton veto looming.
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Betty Crocker and the Census Race Reality
Columnist Joan Beck argues the U S Census must adapt to modern racial realities ahead of the 2000 census. She suggests fictional Betty Crocker highlights how many Americans do not fit existing categories and calls for reform of racial classifications.
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Aiken Standard Subscription and Contact Details
The notice lists location 124 Butland Drive and P O Box 456 with zip 29802 for the Aiken Standard. It provides subscription and delivery contact numbers 649-5315 and 649-5318 and lists circulation hours 5:90 p m to 7:90 p m weekdays and 7 a m to 11 a m Sundays.
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If Fans Ran Baseball They Could Make the World Series Felony
David Boldt argues fans could reshuffle baseball as a public utility with local government ownership. He suggests regulators decide player pay and even manager firings by ballot, to prevent renegade owners and protect the national pastime.
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Four years of joy since your birth Eleanor
Scott B. Hunter, publisher of the Aiken Standard, writes a personal birthday tribute to Eleanor. He recalls the moment of learning of her pregnancy, the long wait for her arrival, and the growth and lessons from their years together. He praises her impact, humor, and the love of family and church, ending with warm birthday wishes.
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Dole favored Ridge as running mate in veepstakes
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Ridge tops discussions as Bob Dole’s potential vice president. Ridge’s blue collar, war veteran background and moderate stance on abortion fit a “big tent” ticket, though his independent record and welfare cuts raise concerns among conservatives.
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