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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1993
Page
4
The nation reacted to a U S Navy sailor's fatal beating of a gay shipmate as a hate crime while other sex assault cases involving sailors stir debate on lifting the gays ban. Critics argue the incidents are isolated and not proof the ban should end, while activists use the death to press politics.
The Court of Feeves resumes sessions with Jim Loftfield of Las Vegas asking judges to order precise placement of modifiers like apparently and just. The piece outlines how wording shifts meaning, cites cases over not even, never will, and lead, and ends with a note on rostrum podium dais and lectern usage before adjourning.
Washington column notes Clinton’s clash with ABC’s Brit Hume after Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Supreme Court nomination speech. It argues the outburst reveals a harder side, potentially aiding his standing amid a messy selection process. It cites a pattern of leaks and trial balloons shaping his choices and recalls past attempts to win Senate approval.
The article examines President Clinton's choice of Walter Mondale as ambassador to Japan as a nod to Mondale's liberal credentials and long service. It contrasts Mondale's blunt tax candor and TV challenges in 1984 with a modern Clinton administration, noting Mondale's seasoned, street-smart politics and how this appointment signals reconciliation with a core liberal wing once out of power.
Mickey Rooney reflects on 70 years in theater and film, praising past classics and his late stage and road work. He discusses his advocacy through Mickey's Family and Life Is Too Short, critiques today’s Hollywood power brokers, and laments the loss of old creative labor amid deals, cheques, and a painted industry.
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