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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1996

Page

4

College Tax Credit Just A Voter Pitch

The Clinton plan proposes a $1,500 tax credit for a student’s first year of college and a matching second year credit if a minimum average is met, with a $10,000 deduction for family college costs. It would apply to incomes up to $100,000, seen as a targeted midline tax cut to bolster support for another Clinton presidency.

Bill Clinton Princeton Clinton America Cleveland Plain Dealer

Software, Not Laws Should Regulate Internet

In a Philadelphia ruling a three judge panel struck down Congress efforts to regulate online speech via the Communications Decency Act. The decision argued that free adults must retain First Amendment rights, while parents can use software to block explicit material. The San Diego Union-Tribune notes the panel found the measure repugnant to free speech and unnecessary given technological remedies.

Johann Gutenberg Rinting Press Philadelphia Congress San Diego Union-Tribune

Aiken Standard Contact and circulation hours

The Aiken Standard lists location at 124 Rutland Drive and P O Box 456 29802 with office hours 830 am to 530 pm Monday through Friday The paper asks readers to call 649 5315 for subscription delivery problems and to reach the switchboard at 648 2311 The fax is 648 6052 and editor contacts include 648 2911 with publisher Scott B Hunter reachable at 648 2311.

Rutland Drive P.O Aiken Aiken Standard Scott B. Hunter

Dole’s public image puzzles voters and party factions

Washington insiders note Bob Dole remains broadly liked across parties yet struggles to present a clear presidential agenda. He aims to replace Darth Vader with candidate Dole, praising Senate civility while facing pressure from right wing allies on abortion and policy direction.

Washington Bob Dole Senate Gerald Ford Capitol Hill Clinton Gingrich Dole

NAFTA’s mixed verdict amid rising trade and jobs

Dallas Morning News editorial notes NAFTA has brought a surge in jobs and investment, with trade up 17 percent to 350 billion in 1994 and Mexico's peso crisis aided by U.S. aid. While corruption and drug trafficking persist, critics shift to refining issues as U.S.-Mexico ties mature and tariff walls fall.

Dallas Jack Lemmon Tony Curtis Joe E. Brown Lemmon Rick Douglas NAFTA U.s.-Mexico Dallas Assembly NABTA Ireland Mexico United States Walmart Ambassador Jones Zedillo Hls Pat Buchanan

Readers respond to affirmative action and family court bias

A letter from Lisa Lewis of Beech Island critiques Robert Schwartz’s view on affirmative action calling it racist rhetoric. The writer shifts focus to the impact on families and highlights perceived gender bias in custody decisions, urging reform of the family court system and noting her own ongoing custody battle.

Robert Schwartz Aiken Standard Schwartz SRS

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