Evidence mounting for special counsel probe into Clinton fund raising
The piece argues Janet Reno faced difficulty denying the need for an independent counsel as records from Harold Ickes reveal White House fundraising aided the Democratic National Committee. It contrasts Clinton and Bush guest lists, notes lavish access for Clinton donors, and raises concerns about contributions from Lippo Group and Johnny Chung. It also cites possible influence from the Chinese Embassy on U S policy through donations.
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Janet Reno
Clinton White House
Harold Ickes
White House
Democratic National Committee
Clinton
Bush White House
Ted Williams
Crystal Gale
Dana Carvey
Lippo Group
San Francisco
Johnny Chung
Beijing
DNC
Aiken Standard Subscription and Contact Details
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Rutland Drive
P.O
Aiken
Scott B. Hunter
Gore’s 2000 Fight Turns to Campaign Cash Scandal
The piece portrays Al Gore shedding his stiff image as he defends legality of fundraiser practices during the Clinton era. It notes Gore’s vulnerability to Thompson led investigations and potential 2000 challenges, citing White House coffees, Lippo Group ties, and temple donations as risk factors in the wake of the campaign money turmoil.
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Washington
al Gore
Gore
Bill Clinton
Clinton
Tve
White House
Bob Kerrey
Bill Bradley
Bob Woodward
Washington Post
Fred Thompson
Senate
Thompson
Watergate
John Wayne
Democratic National Committee
DNC
Tipper
Veep
Lippo Group
John Huang
Asian Connection
California
Congress
Bill
Gratitude for Aiken Regional staff after Ricky Holley’s accident
A letter from Mildred Holley of Aiken thanks Aiken Regional Medical Center staff for the care given to her grandson Ricky Holley after a serious Jan 25 1997 accident. She credits the hospital’s devoted staff and prays for healing, while a second note praises public virtue and leadership.
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Aiken
Ricky Holley
Aiken Regional Medical Center
Connie Holley
Kayla
Ricky
Mildred Holley Aiken
Graces Through Wilderness and Rainbows Beyond Storms
The narrator reflects on grace as guiding through trials and temptations after a rain filled storm. He recalls Jesus in the desert as angels ministering and links personal struggle to divine presence. The piece links wilderness testing to healing through grace and ends with a hymnic note on grace leading home.
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God
Jesus
Mark
Satan
Desert
Fred Craddock
St. John of the Cross
Job
John Newton
Grace
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