Ortega pressured Chamorro as Nicaraguan power shifts
Our view outlines Daniel Ortega’s last moves to hinder the incoming president Violeta Chamorro. It notes new immunity protections for Sandinista officials, arming of supporters, and attempts to retain control of the army and national institutions. The piece warns of instability and urges U.S. and regional support for democracy and reforms.
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Daniel Ortega
Violeta Barrios de Chamorro
Ortega
Ms. Chamorro
National Assembly
Chamorro
Honduras
Nicaragua
United States
Letters to the Editor on pets and nuclear program at SRS
A reader recalls a painful cat emergency at SPCA and an ophthalmic visit, praising SPCA care. The letter then critiques Savannah River Site operations and Pu-238 plans, questions the need for more workers, and urges focus on real nuclear force requirements while welcoming local science jobs. Editor notes clarify intent.
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Ginger
SPCA
SRS
Europe
Japan
Aiken Standard Seeks Reader Letters for Publication
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with full mailing addresses. They should be legible and preferably typed, concise, and subject to editing. Send to The Editor Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken
8.C
Skinner's Transport Policy Statement A Dull Wake Up Call
Sam Skinner's long awaited national transport policy statement is criticized as dull and repetitive. The review calls the 126 page draft filler, lacking concrete bold action, proposing broad oversight and cost sharing with states, industry, and localities while avoiding clear new taxes or plans.
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Ashington
Sam Skinner
Cerie
Skinner Oe Luce
America
Devel
Skinner
White House
Infants at Risk as Mortality Rates Persist Nationwide
A federal commission warns infant mortality remains high in the United States with thousands of babies dying yearly. The piece calls for expanded Medicaid coverage and better prenatal and pediatric care, stressing support for community health centers and social services to reach high risk mothers.
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Commission
Congress
Federal Commission
Sen
Bill Bradley
D-N.j
Alo
Exorcisms Revisited by Cardinal O'Connor Sparks Caution
A recent sermon by Cardinal John J. O'Connor notes only two exorcisms in New York City over the past year, highlighting the church's caution in these cases and the rarity of genuine possession. He warns against sensational claims and emphasizes careful judgment in determining authentic demonic episodes.
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John J. O'Connor
New York
New York City
Leona Helmsley
Don King
Manhattan
Linda Blair
Mother Teresa
Gil
Cardinal O'Connor
William Peter Blatty
Ozzy Osbourne
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