Estate leader Lewis E. Bulkeley dies in Aiken
Lewis E. Bulkeley, died June 16 in Aiken where he retired six years ago with his wife Mary Smith Bulkeley a local nurse in World War II He was a Michigan trained lawyer who practiced in Chicago and led the West Suburban Mass Transit District He belonged to Palmetto Golf Club and New Covenant Presbyterian Church and served on the Aiken Pregnancy Care Center board He is survived by family and remembered for his golf and civic work
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Gateways Defends Funding Role in Aiken County Arts Program
Letters protest Sarah Crook's June 14 critique of funding for the GATEWAY program at Midland Valley High School. Co directors Prentiss Herron Cynthia McKinney and Bonnie Langley note the program is state funded not district funded and offers tuition free auditions. They recount the Govers Governor's School aid cut and say GATEWAY covered about 5000 to assist 13 students, while praising state and local support for enhanced offerings.
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Aiken
Aiken County
Gateway
South Carolina
Furman University
Prentiss L. Herron
Cynthia A. McKinney
Bonnie B. McNeill
Langley
Letters to the Editor and Education Voter Signal
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with full mailing address for publication. Also notes a shift among teachers toward a new group linked to Focus on the Family, the Association of American Educators, as alternative to NEA. Warns parents and teachers about Goals 2000 and Outcome Based Education per cited sources. Jean Matheson Wagener.
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What Flag Represents What Flap About Flags and Hate
Essay argues flag removal cannot erase prejudice and atrocities linked to national symbols. It compares flying the Stars and Stripes under Japanese American incarceration and American Indian displacement to show human ignorance, not the cloth itself, drives harm. Concludes flag absence won’t change hearts or minds.
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Pearl Harbor
Polls show mixed views on health care reform Clinton plan
Public opinion appears split. Voters oppose the Clinton reform while supporting universal coverage and employer contributions. Analysts warn the politics may hinge on Clinton’s overall standing and regional goodwill toward his leadership.
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Midwest
Health care reform politics split by region and risk
Analysts warn supporters of change face voter risk as Clinton's negatives rise in the South and West. Democratic incumbents may lose seats, while health care reform details could reshape campaign dynamics. Outcome depends on whether a universal plan can win bipartisan backing without a employer mandate.
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Muhammad Ali Makes Public Appearance Amid Parkinsonism Concerns
The ailing Muhammad Ali, 52, attended a Watergate Hotel dinner and a Senate event with Sen. Orrin Hatch. Doctors say his tremors and slow movement stem from Parkinsonism linked to boxing blows. He remains alert, entertaining, and capable of brief gestures that charm onlookers.
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