Campaign lull grips 1996 TV coverage in slow political year
Veteran reporters say the presidential race has entered a deep lull on television as frontloading of state primaries concentrates early voting. Tim Russert and Cokie Roberts note the pause after a hectic start, with observers puzzled by the quiet period before the convention.
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Electronic Age
Tim Russert
NBC
Meet the Press
ABC
Cokie Roberts
California
Bill Clinton
Clinton
Arsenio Hall
MTV
Ed Bark
Violence Debate Amid Calls for Nonviolence in Reform
The Orange County Register notes multiple violent incidents including a Georgia man jailed on pipe bomb conspiracy, a Spokane federal building threat, Oklahoma City bombing suspects, and ongoing Freemen FBI standoff in Montana. It urges restraint and stresses civil, lawful political critique within a free society.
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Georgia
Federal
Spokane
Oklahoma City
Freemen
FBI
Montana
Orange County Register
Aiken Standard Subscriber Help and Contact Details
Contact information for Aiken Standard is listed including physical location 124 Rutland Drive box 456 Aiken SC 29802, office hours 8 30 am to 5 30 pm Monday through Friday, and subscription and delivery support lines with hours for weekdays weekends and circulation issues.
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Rutland Drive
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Aiken
Scott B. Hunter
Minimum Wage Battle Lines Form At Ballot Box
Washington lawmakers spar over raising the minimum wage from 4.25 to 5.15 while the public bears the impact. Dems frame the rise as help for the little man, Republicans defend business wage freedom. Voters see partisan theatre as the economy and daily costs press hard. Local workers like Bill Anderson voice struggle for immediate needs amid political games. The 1976 election year amplifies both sides' claims as the issue becomes a proxy for broader policy battle.
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Bob Dole
Senate
Dole
Washington
America
Bill Anderson
South Jersey
Congress
Donnie Ray Jr. Ray Sr. Pioneer at Savannah River Plant
Donnie Ray Jr. a Du Pont veteran and Savannah River staffer, born in Murfreesboro Tennessee, served as a Naval officer, joined Du Pont co op programs, and rose through Methods and Standards to Personnel. He led safety culture, supported community groups, and stayed active in Naval Reserve and engineering circles. He died April 23 of congestive heart failure and was buried near St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church. His daughter Claiborne Ray recalled his quiet service and strong values.
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Savannah River
du Pont Co
Donnie Ezell Ray Jr
du Pont
Clinton
Iowa
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Vanderbilt University
Atlantic
South Pacific
SAS
Donnie Ray
Claiborne
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
The
New York Times
Elizabeth K. Smith Ray
Ms. Ray
American Institute of Industrial Engineers
Naval Reserve
Stilgar
Fred
Toodles
Ray
Westinghouse
SRS
Belief In Miracles Is True Test Of Faith
The piece reflects on miracles through a pastor visit in a convalescent home and a blind beggar healed by Jesus. It explores varied reactions to divine intervention, from skepticism to awe, and cites Dr Patrick Doyle and Johnny Lake as examples of miraculous assistance and faith in action.
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Andrea
Graham Greene
Jesus
Temple
Jerusalem
Tabernacles
Martin Heidegger
Mary Magdalene
Lazarus
Paul
Kathy
Johnny
Dr. Doyle
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