Drug Czar Pick Highlights Neighborhood Policing Vision
Our view lauds Lee Patrick-Brown as a strong choice for federal drug czar noting his migrant worker background, Berkeley PhD, and academic and police leadership in Portland, Howard, Houston, Atlanta, and New York City. He argues for neighborhood oriented policing and proactive problem solving beyond counting police. He briefed President Clinton on his theories before his presidency.
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Lee Patrick-Brown
Brown
University of California At Berkeley
Portland
Ore
Mr. Brown
Clinton
Letters To The Editor On Yugoslavia And Civil Rights
A reader urges limited U S role in Yugoslavia conflict citing long history and fear of a central European quagmire, while another letter scorches editorial bias over coverage of the Lesbian and Gay Pride Parade. Debates touch on democracy, parental support, and the need for positive role models.
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Yugoslavia
Europe
Asia
Middle East
United States
Cyril D. Shuler Clemson
Washington, D.C
Vietnam
White House
Monument Grounds
Jefferson Memorial Grounds
Lincoln Memorial Grounds
Lafayette Park
South Carolina
South Carlina
Georgia
CSRA
Deborah Sprouse
North Augusta
Writing letters welcomed by The Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with the writer’s mailing address. Letters should be legible and preferably typewritten. Brief, direct letters are preferred, and all letters may be edited or condensed. Send to The Editor Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.
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Bob Dole's Moment Despite GOP Chaos and Clinton Clash
David Shribman notes a Bob Dole moment as the Republican leader paces a hard path between obstruction and leadership. Dole, buoyed by past Capitol Hill prowess and a relentless Senate tactic, eyes 1996 despite questions of viability and party unity.
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Bob Dole
Dole
John Danforth
Missouri
John Chafee
Rhode Island
Bill Clinton
Clinton
Capitol Hill
Congress
Reagan
George Bus
Walter ‘Mondale
Michael Dukakis
White House
Senate
Ross Perot
New Hampshire
The Scientist Of The Highest Order And Carl Sagan
Gene Owens argues that scientific creation is an oxymoron and contrasts creation with non creation. He defends a view of God as a super scientist who shaped energy into matter and life, acknowledging Sagan’s stance while upholding belief in a creator.
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Sagan
Charlton Heston
Albert Einstein
Moses
Isaiah
Copernicus
Einstein
Ums
John Denver
God
Earth
Newsweek
Washington, D.C
Reston
Graniteville
Rowland Evans Steps Down Ending a Washington Era
Rowland Evans retires at 72 ending the Evans and Novak syndicated column era. Robert Novak, 62, inherits the EN column as the sole voice, while fans fear loss of a balanced, long running partnership in liberal Washington journalism.
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Griffith Stadium
Washington Senators
Rowland Evans Jr
Evans
Rowlie
William McKinley
Ware
Schneiders
Novak
Rowlie Evans
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