Life Without Control Questions Need Asking
Analysis warns that cutting Contra aid could embolden the Sandinistas and expand Soviet influence in Central America. It argues a Contras-free Nicaragua risks stronger Sandinista dominance, regional instability, and greater U.S. military entanglement, urging lawmakers to weigh strategic interests over partisan aims.
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AIDS Shown To Be Color Blind
The Knight-Ridder report notes AIDS affects both heterosexuals and homosexuals and cites 1986 Philadelphia figures with 402 cases and 60 percent death. It urges universal education and condom use, highlighting minority groups as equally at risk and calling AIDS a disease not a lifestyle.
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National Academy of Sciences
U.S
C. Everett Koop
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Academy
Democratic push for tax hike clashes with Iran arms sales scandal
The guest editorial says Congress led by Speaker Jim Wright seeks a tax increase despite public focus on the Iran arms sale scandal. It notes Wright’s aim to end favored tax breaks, the risk of a political collision with President Reagan, and hints at alternative options like a stock transfer tax amid concerns over a looming $18 billion tax rise.
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Shed A Tear For TV Anchormen
Mike Royko recalls 1980 Detroit coverage and CBS layoffs highlighting limo culture among TV anchors. He argues high salaries and excesses distract from real reporting and questions whether journalism still serves democracy.
Year for the Handicapped in CSRA Hiring
A disabled person shares twenty decades of job applications in the CSRA food industry, noting only one positive reply from Bob Davis of Sub Terminal Restaurants. The writer urges awareness of federal and state tax benefits to encourage local businesses to hire the handicapped and stay productive.
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Bob Davis
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Letters to the Editor at Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with the writer’s return address. Anonymous submissions are not considered. Letters should be legible and may be edited for space clarity taste and libel. Address correspondence to Letters to the Editor P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.
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