County should sell Mattie Hall health center
The Aiken County Council considers selling the Mattie Hall Health Care Center to shift funds to a dedicated indigent care trust. Supporters argue privatization would reduce council burden, provide steady indigent care funding, and ensure any sale benefits taxpayers, with National HealthCare holding first refusal.
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Aiken County
Mattie Hall
National Health Care of
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Council
Ronnie Young
Eddie Butler
Young
Butler
Mattie Hal
National HealthCare
Forbes Wildly Confident On Campaign Ambitions
Washington profile of Steve Forbes tracing his 1996 bid, flat tax zeal, and evolving 2000 candidacy. It notes his wealth, industry ties, and media appeal, plus bold stances on Social Security privatization, free trade, and a proposed Amerodollar, while capturing his provocative, no compromise persona.
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Washington
Steve Forbes
Forbes
Steven King
Bob Dole
Amajestic
GOP
International Monetary Fund
Japan
Clinton
EPA
Sai
Kerrey Clinton joke episode reveals Clinton's damage control
In George Stephanopoulos' All Too Human a New Hampshire roast in 1992 shows Bob Kerrey telling a sexist joke while Bill Clinton laughs. Stephanopoulos charts Clinton's response aimed at protecting him while pushing Kerrey, portraying Clinton as a forgiving observer and Kerrey as the fraught rival.
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Washington
George Stephanopoulos
New Hampshire
Jerry Brown
Sen
Bob Kerrey
Nebraska
Bill Clinton
United States
Stephanopoulos
Kerrey
Cspan
Capitol Hill
San Francisco Examiner
Yours Truly
Clinton
Brown
Examiner
Matthews
Sen. Kerrey
Gov. Clinton
San Francisco
Smoking hurts Youth and warns of dangers in letters
A reader urges young people at South Aiken High School to quit smoking, detailing health risks from tar and nicotine and the impact on appearance and breathing. The letter argues for reality checks such as laryngectomy experience and urges parents and peers to intervene, plus a second note thanking volunteers for a medical benefit event.
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V.A
America
Jill E. Thompson
Aiken
Good Lord
Janice
Joe's Bar & Grill
New Ellenton
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