Prosecution Power Echoes Destruction in Two High Profile Falls
The text outlines two wrongful prosecutions involving Raymond Donovan and James Beggs, detailing exonerations after costly trials and indictments. It notes reputational, financial, and personal harms, and criticizes the Justice Department for pursuing cases without proper evidence or dialogue, highlighting broader consequences for individuals and the space program.
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Raymond Donovan
New York City
Donovan
James M. Beggs
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
General Dynamics Corp
Beggs
NASA
General Dynamics
U.S
Justice Department
U.S. Space Program
Foreign policy deadlock taints Iran contra hearings
The Los Angeles Times commentary argues that executive and legislative branches are trapped in a constitutional crisis amid Iran contra testimonies. It warns that partisan gridlock harms United States foreign policy, urges a shift to lawful, informed decision making, and stresses educating the public on values and procedures.
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New York City
John M. Poindexter
Robert McFarlane
Congress
Adm
Poindexter
America
Oliver North
North
McFarlane
Sputnik
Five Dollar Bid Wins Boy the Best Bicycle
A Kansas City police property room auction features unclaimed items from cameras to bikes. A young boy, with only five dollars, keeps bidding note by note and finally wins a gleaming ten speed for five dollars. The crowd applauds as he exchanges his five dollar wad for the prized bicycle.
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Tryon
Saluda
Page Turner
Bennett Baxley
Hemingway
Avon Lady
Swat
Bennett
Mark Russell
Rotary Club
U.S. Supreme Court
Rotary
Eric Remarque
Joe Browne
The
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Remarque
Police
Kansas City
Kansas City Star
Letters to the Editor guidelines at Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with writers name and mailing address for publication. Anonymous letters are rejected. Letters should be legible preferably typed and may be edited for space clarity taste and libel. Address Letters to the Editor P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.
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Aiken Standard
P. O. Box
Aiken
S.C
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She
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