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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1997
Page
4
The Philadelphia Inquirer notes the verdict assigning Timothy McVeigh as the orchestrator of the 1995 Oklahoma City truck bombing that killed 149 adults and 19 children. The piece reflects on national healing, justice, and the impact on public safety.
A Denver jury convicted Timothy McVeigh on all counts for the April 19 1995 Alfred P Murrah Building attack that killed 168, with 162 witnesses heard. Phase Two faces capital punishment or life, as the nation absorbs the terrorism within.
Menlo Park Fire Capt Harold Schapelhouman and team members recall the April 1995 Murrah Building blast as a guilty verdict is delivered. They speak of the families they met, the pain of witnessing shattered lives, and the enduring impact on their lives and rescue work shaped by Timothy McVeigh’s trial.
John S. Tottie of Citizens for a Sound Economy argues the Clinton administration and Republicans approved a budget plan that raises discretionary spending by 70 billion over five years, creates new entitlements, and provides minimal tax relief. The deal misses meaningful reform, threatens the long term fiscal health, and is unlikely to balance the budget.
Acknowledges chairmen and volunteers who organized a successful Project Graduation. Credits Mitzi Hagen for stepping in, praises recording secretary Joanne Keats, corre sponding secretary Vicki Oprea, and treasurer Anna Dangerfield. Lawyers and long hours by Amber Quarles, Sherri Williamson, Polly Goldston, and multiple co chairs are noted.
A reader disputes Lind Nelson's May 29 letter in the Aiken Standard arguing unions have harmed jobs by pushing for OSHA and FLSA provisions and labor leadership politics. The writer claims unions oversell benefits, cripple businesses, push jobs overseas, and distort representation while counsel unrest in favor of business partnership for stable employment.
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