Munster mania in Capitol Hill politics
The column mocks Newt Gingrich as a modern Munster figure amid campaign theatrics. It notes his unpopularity, claims of speaking his mind, and controversial jabs at Democrats. It contrasts this with Clinton’s stance on Helms Burton sanctions and the EU’s threatened countermeasures, plus a six month moratorium until Feb 1.
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Newt Gingrich
Gingrich
Munster
Lily Munster
Herman
Clinton
Fidel Castro
America
European Union
Canada
Organization of American States
United States
Helms-Burton
The
Chicago Tribune
Aiken Standard subscriber and contact details
Location details and contact numbers for Aiken Standard listed including mailing address P O Box 456 Aiken 29802 switchboard 648 2311 fax 648 6052 subscription delivery service hours and editor contact 648 2311 publisher Scott B Hunter reachable at 648 2311 for department inquiries
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Rutland Drive
P.O
Aiken
Aiken Standard
Scott B. Hunter
Olympic excess and the price of excellence in Tokyo style
The piece argues that modern Olympics embrace pro costs as NBC plans nearly 200 hours of coverage and Atlanta allocates 1.7 billion dollars for a two week event. It notes 11 million tickets sold, 11 thousand athletes, rising hotel rates and new IOC recognized events, while praising athletes' devotion and acknowledging greed.
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Washington
NBC
Atlanta
Ida Ealy Stokes da Ealy Stokes Dies at 66 in South Carolina
Ida Ealy Stokes a longtime public school teacher and founder of Happy Lands Child Development Centers in New Ellenton Williston and Jackson died July 3 at age 66 in South Carolina. She dedicated four decades to teaching and child care, emphasizing teamwork and learning through doing.
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da Ealy Stokes
South Carolina
Georgia
Frank
Ida C. Baly
Aiken County
New Ellenton
Williston
Jackson
Happy Lands
Stokes
Our View honors Mrs Stokes civic work and teaching
New Ellenton leaders remember Mrs. Stokes as a dedicated educator and longtime Happy Lands mentor. Carl Brinkley recalled strict yet loving discipline and spiritual guidance that kept children returning. Residing in Richmond County, she taught public schools and served in Macedonia Baptist Church and Scouting.
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New Ellenton
Art Hanna
Happy Lands
Letters defend Mario Fiori amid reprimand over internship request
A reader defends SRS Manager Mario Fiori after a July 3 written reprimand tied to a 1995 summer job application request from the Ecology Lab at University of Georgia. The letter praises Fiori’s cleanup work at the site, urges commendation, and cites family and local history backing his integrity and ongoing mission to ensure safe, effective environmental programs.
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SRS
Mario Fiori
Ecology Lab
University of Georgia
Washington
Dr. Fiori
Westinghouse
Beyond addiction to why people smoke and quit
A former smoker reflects on quitting seventeen years ago and a nightmare of smoking in a dream. The piece discusses whether nicotine is truly addictive, the social and emotional motives for smoking, and why addicts may panic despite long abstinence. It also notes Bob Dole's remark about addiction and argues that smoking can be beaten with understanding personal triggers.
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Mark Spitz
Nancy Kerrigan
Bob Dole
NBC
Katie Couric
Dole
Ers
National Cancer Institute
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Our New Munsters
Capitol Hill
Cuba
Tony Snow
Creators Syndicate
Heart of Dixie
al Joyner
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Reform Party
EKARK
Ida Ealy Stokes
Voorhees College
S.C. State University
Georgia-Carolina Council
Scouting Organization
Hanna
Fiori
Tor
Ann G. Sjoerdsma
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