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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1998

Page

4

Editorial on the Byrd murder and racism in Jasper

The piece condemns the murder of James Byrd Jr by three white men in Jasper Texas as racially motivated brutality. It argues there is no provocation and calls for the severest Texas penalty if guilt is proven, urging the South and nation to confront racism.

James Byrd Jr Jasper Texas Byrd South

FTC wrong in Intel antitrust case

The FTC accuses Intel of abusing monopoly power to suppress competition and limit innovation. The article argues Intel faces a difficult burden to prove a harmed market, noting stronger competition at the low end and ongoing patent dispute tensions with Digital Equipment, Compaq, and Intergraph.

Federal Trade Commission Intel Corp Intel Cyrix Advanced Micro FTC Compaq Computer Corp Intergraph Corp Digital Equipment Corp Compaq Intergraph Justice Department Microsoft Wintel

Reno Decision Tests Oregon Assisted Death Law and Federal Reach

The article analyzes Janet Reno's stance on Oregon's Death With Dignity Act, contrasting federal controls under the CSA with states’ rights. It notes Reno's view that assisted death may not threaten public health and could fall under professional practice, while acknowledging broader federal action in marijuana cases and tobacco regulation debates, and warning of rising medically induced deaths if life is not treated as sacred.

Washington Justice Department Janet Reno Oregon Reno House Judiciary Committee Henry Hyde Oreson Clinton Drug Enforcement Agency Thomas Constantine Hyde DEA Chinagate Congress CSA California Clinton White House Tobac 20 Tobacco Supreme Court Uncle Sam Jack Kevorkian Netherlands

Republicans face rising pressure from religious right in quest for votes

The piece argues the Republican Party risks defections if it does not place religious conservative priorities at the top of its agenda. It notes a Values Action Team formed after meetings with groups like the Christian Coalition and focuses on issues such as abortion limits, school prayer, and cuts to arts funding. The article compares this strain to past Democratic defection prompted by Jesse Jackson and warns of regional political risks for the GOP, especially in the Northeast.

Washington Democratic Party Walter Mondale Michael Dukakis Jesse Jackson Republican Party House Bill Clinton The Christian Coalition National Right To Life Committee Family Research Council Home School Legal Defense Association Values Action Team National Endowment For the Arts James Dobson Congress Senate South Clinton Northeast

South Carolina Moves Education Forward with New Act

Governor's PASS Commission and state leaders praise the South Carolina Education Accountability Act. It emphasizes testing, world class standards, smaller early class sizes, an improved grading system, alternative schools, extended calendars, and targeted funding for districts in need to boost student achievement and school performance.

South Carolina

Education coverage highlights 2 supreme stories

A clipped sentence fragment references education and two supreme stories, suggesting brief notes on schools or curricula. The readable text provides no clear names, dates, or places to anchor specifics.

Have you heard column critiques socialism and gun control

The column cites DHEC regulated hospitals and funeral homes with Glenn Nichols framing life from birth to death under government stamp. It quotes Six-time Socialist candidate Nor nan Thomas and notes France's 1998 arm ownership ban as state monopoly on violence.

DHEC Glenn Nichols William Shakespeare Nichols Nornan Thomas Socialist Party France National Assembly Bruns le Roux

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AIKEN Scott B. Hunter Jeffrey B. Wallace David Boyd Len C. Priest Stephen P. Conyers James R. Bennett Jr S ‘Ducation
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