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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1997

Page

4

Calls for Independent Counsel Grow Over 1996 Campaign Donations

The Miami Herald reports evidence suggests possible federal law breaches linked to the 1996 campaign donations tied to President Clinton. Vice President Gore admitted contacting donors, Hillary Clinton aide Margaret Williams received a $50,000 donation, and Chinese influence concerns loom with Johnny Chung as a key figure.

Janet Reno Clinton Reno White House al Gore Margaret A. Williams Hillary Rodham Clinton China Williams Johnny Chung FBI National Security Council NSC

Beneficial gum may become biodegradable patent aims

The Wrigley Co subsidiary earned a patent for biodegradable gum using water soluble protein based polymers to speed breakdown and ease removal. Enamelon Inc secured a patent for a soluble calcium phosphate mix added to gum to coat enamel. Manufacturing at scale remains challenging and consumer adoption is uncertain. Dentists warned by St Louis Post Dispatch.

Happy Day Wrigley Co Enamelon Inc St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Judge Impeachment Debate Sparks Constitutional Clash

Washington insider Tom Delay advocates impeaching federal judges who legislate from the bench while critics warn the move would mock the Constitution. The piece contrasts Delay with supporters like Orrin Hatch and Robert Bork, who warn against undermining judicial independence.

Washington Tom Very House of Representatives Delay Terry Eastland Supreme Court Virginia Military Institute Colorado Congress Robert Bork Senate Judiciary Committee Orrin Hatch Senate Bork

Clinton fund-raising row mirrors Watergate era rancor

The piece argues that no clear wrongdoing occurred at the White House and says both parties have long engaged in fundraising, urging campaign finance reform. It compares Clinton tactics to past Republican actions and warns against blanket denial and bi-partisan blame, urging careful policy fixes.

Rungton Clinton White House Congress Lincoln Ann Lewis George Bush Ronaia Reagan Reagan Bush Hillary Clinton Republican Congress Executive Dick Morris Bob Dole Nixon Victor Lasky Eleanor Clift Michael Kinsley Sidney Blumenthal Martin Walker Daniger Democratic Congress

Nuclear waste funds and Savannah River Site critique

Warren D. Arthur IV of the South Carolina Public Service Commission argues that federal failure to accept spent nuclear fuel wastes ratepayers. He cites $12 billion paid into the Nuclear Waste Fund since 1983 and seeks new federal legislation to fulfill the Nuclear Waste Policy Act amid Savannah River Site handling from multiple states and facilities.

Congress Department of Energy US Court of Appeals For District of Columbia Barnwell North Carolina Oak Ridge Tennessee Los Alamos Sandia New Mexico Brookhaven New York Savannah River Aiken South Carolina Nevada South Carolina Public Service Commission

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