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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1994
Page
5
A reader questions postnatal discharge policy arguing against keeping mothers and babies in hospital for extra days. Health-care providers defend shorter stays for cost savings and space, noting hospital room and nursery fees can total over 1,700 dollars. The suggestion of a drive in delivery is offered as satire on liability and profit.
In this Erma Bombeck column she mocks the hectic hospital vibe for new mothers comparing it to other crises. She jokes that new mothers deserve rest and indulgence like a spa, noting her own postbirth adjustments and guilt over chores. The note lists its newspaper scheduling in Aiken Standard.
In Columbia the Legislative Black Caucus gains confidence from 1994 successes including redrawn districts enabling more black representatives, new black officials across the judiciary, improved funding for black colleges, and a move toward independence from Democratic loyalty as reapportionment shifts to the Senate next year. Filing closes soon for all 124 House seats.
The NAACP National African American Leadership Summit in Baltimore ends after three days of talks on reforming the nation’s black rights agenda. Leaders discuss forming a coalition of about 70 participants and potential sanctions against South Carolina over the Confederate flag, while focusing on economic development, education, and community safety.
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