Time for a common sense coin a $1 dollar plan
The Sacramento Bee notes support for a nationwide shift to a $1 coin to replace the dollar bill. Rep. Jim Kolbe sponsors HR 534 proposing a coin the same size as the Susie B with distinctive edges. GAO says savings average 395 million annually over 30 years as coins last longer and vending machines ease. Washington’s image would remain on the coin, mocking the fuss over changing money.
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Letters To The Editor On Militia Rights And History
A letter from Jackie G. Smith of Aiken defends citizen militias against federal crackdowns, denounces Oklahoma and Waco killings, and argues for constitutional rights. Another note invites readers to contribute Civil War postcards for a class scrapbook project.
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Aiken Standard contact and delivery details
The Aiken Standard hours and delivery schedule are listed with contact options for subscriptions and re deliveries. The address is P O Box 456 and 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29802.
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Dole Embraces Morality Issue in Presidential Bid
The piece analyzes Senator Bob Dole's shift toward a morality politics stance, framed by attacks on entertainment depictions of sex and violence. It questions whether this signals a genuine pivot or a calculated move to appease far right figures while maintaining broad GOP appeal.
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Campaign That Never Ends Looms Over 1996 Race
Washington column notes Clinton mirrors 1992 bid on Larry King Live while Dole Gingrich and Perot loom. It cites Clinton Gore ticket talk, Bosnia policy defense, Waco stance, and a map showing Clinton’s toughest states including Rust Belt. predicts need for third party help for a comeback.
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