Our View: Nasty Music Sparks Debate on Decency
The editorial argues for banning the 2 Live Crew album Nasty as vulgar and degrading to women while noting a South Carolina rape case and a Reno death pact linked to subliminal messages. It questions music and media’s role in promoting violence and urges caution from listeners and retailers.
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2 Live Crew
Aiken Public Safety
Carrol Busbee
South Carolina
Reno
Nev
Readers praise Psalm feature and urge less astrology
Letters commend printing the hundredth Psalm in the Aiken Standard and urge removing daily horoscopes. Readers also protest county TV omissions for Wagener Perry and Salley, praise USCA, and encourage area residents to consider the college in CSRA.
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Aiken
Jean Dixon
David R. Carmella
William F. McMurry
Agape Fellowship Church of
God
Perry
Aiken County
Wagener and
Salley
North Augusta
Edgefield
Cooke Cable
Wagener
Perry and Salley
America
USCA
CSRA
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Aiken Standard
Aiken
8.C
Aiken Standard Personnel Boxed In Official Notice
The Aiken Standard lists internal staff roles including Opinions Director Sue Brown Business Office Manager Ellen Priest and Circulation Director Daniel Holland bound to publication duties. This appears as an internal masthead style credit line for the newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue S. Brown
Ellen C. Priest
Daniel S. Holland
Nationalism and the New Europe in British Debate
The piece frames British reactions to European integration and German influence. It cites Nicholas Ridley criticizing the EU as a German project, Thatcher’s stance, and U.S.Britain ties as potential pivots. It notes Molnar on nationalism and suggests national loyalties may destabilize a united Europe.
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Lockney
Laddy
Nicholas Ridley
Grise
Margaret Thatcher
the Spectator
Europe
Apa
Bonn
Ridley
Adolf Hitler
10 Downing Street
Gloucestershire
Thatcher
Downing Street
America
Germany
Berlin
U.S
Mexico
Caribbean
Central
U.S.A
Mr. Bush
London
Britain
Reagan
Canada
Kohl & Co
Socialist Bureauccrats
Brussels
European Parliament
Strasburg
Thomas Molnar
Catholic Eye
Budapest
Prague
Gdansk
Baltic
East Europe
Women at the Top Remain Scarce in Major Corporations
Fortune magazine finds only 19 women among 4 012 officers and directors of the 1 000 largest companies and just 5 percent of 9 288 division heads and AVPs. The piece cites discrimination, motherhood tradeoffs, and subtle bias as barriers to female ascent to CEO tier.
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Prpeuies
Fortune Magazine
Ldc
Fortune
Phyllis ‘Swersky
al- Corp
Frustrated Americans Plead for End to Taxes and Aid
A folded note or letter voices urgent appeals to the President to cut domestic spending and end foreign aid. The author argues the nation faces a massive debt, with a 200 billion dollar deficit this year and two trillion owed, urging no new taxes and fewer overseas commitments.
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Egypt
Indonesia
Pakistan
Philippines
Latin America
Congress
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