Clemson avoids heavy penalty after NCAA probe
Our view notes the NCAA found Clemson guilty of major and secondary infractions but imposed only one year of probation with no sanctions. The piece cites reaction from university president Max Lennon, contrasts with former coach Danny Ford’s era, and preserves aheated South Carolina rivalry as USC faces its own steroid questions.
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Clemson University
NCAA
Tigers
Clemson
Max Lennon
Tiger
Danny Ford
Ford
University of South Carolina
Gamecocks
Residents urge council deny Walker rezoning on Oriole Street
Letter from Shirley L. Johnston of 1002 Hammond Road urges the City Council to reject Mr. Walker's rezoning request. She cites a dangerous Oriole Street entrance, biased traffic data, and potential lack of local input, urging retention of the R2A zoning for apartments and noting broader county education funding concerns.
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Cardinal Drive
Walker
Silver Bluff
Aiken
Aiken County
Shirley L. Johnston
Hammond Road
Single District A Problem in Aiken County Schools
The writer discusses finances and condition of Aiken County Public Schools and recalls obtaining a 1987 print-out of per pupil spending based on average daily attendance for 1985 1986. The list ranked Aiken County No. 64 as previously indicated, and the author notes two lines of inquiry from the data.
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Orangeburg County
Stanburg County
Aiken County
Aiken
SRP
Aiken Standard Letter Submissions Open for Public Input
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters to the editor with the writer’s mailing address. Submissions should be legal, preferably typewritten and concise. All letters may be edited for condensing and length. no subject matter limit. Send to The Editor Box 456 Aiken SC.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken
Business office manager and circulation director named
Ellen C Priest is listed as business office manager and Daniel S Holland as circulation director in the organizational byline, indicating leadership roles within the publication.
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Ellen C. Priest
Daniel S. Holland
Gorbi Hypnotizes Crowd On U S Summit Walkabout
Gorbachev tours Washington, draws huge crowds and adoration from locals. He mingles with officials, sparking talk of new NATO roles and possible major outcomes from the U S Soviet summit while Bush jokes about TV time. Public spectacle contrasts with Moscow woes.
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Jane Fonda
Gregory Peck
van Cliburn
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Germany
NATO
Morgan Freeman
Jessica Tandy
Billy Graham
Moscow
America
Half Truths Fuel Interethnic Tension in Brooklyn Forum
The piece critiques half truths fueling ethnic tensions after a regional panel on interethnic issues in Brooklyn. It contrasts black poverty and immigrant success, noting myths about subsidies and subsistence networks, and highlights the Grayton family as an example of black enterprise built on discipline, savings, and community effort.
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Sun Myung Moon
CIA
Flat Bush
New York City
Brooklyn
Africa
West Indies
America
Village Voice
Old Country
The
Post
Courtland Malloy
Grayton
Graytons
Electric car debate seeks Indy Car leadership shift
The conversation weighs alcohol powered cars in Brazil and Indy Car potential in the U.S. GM promises an electric Impact with 32 lead acid batteries, 100 mph top speed, 125 miles per charge, 10 hour recharge. Sears tests 600 electric vans. Isuzu prototypes promise faster recharge but two years to production. Iacocca and Benton warn electrics may lag. Ford and Chrysler push alternative fuels.
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Brazil
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Impact
Sears
California
Isuzu
Chrysler
Lee Iacocca
Ford
Phil Benton
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