Baseball Returns to the Fans After a Strife Filled Pause
The Sacramento Bee reflects on baseball's return from nine months of labor strife noting a 144 game schedule, the near .400 season chase by Tony Gwynn, and the enduring financial tensions behind owners and players. It celebrates spring trainings glow and the restored daily elite play fans crave.
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Tony Gwynn
Roger Maris
Formance
Arizona
Florida
Sacramento
Calif
Letters reflect school zoning and community change in Aiken
A letter-writer laments school rezoning that moved children from J. D. Lever to North Aiken Elementary and later Schofield Middle, praising the new schools while noting old friends and routines. Another reader questions state leaders and bids farewell to WAJY 102.7 Talk Radio, recounting local impact, community programs, and the format’s collapse under new ownership.
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North Aiken
J. D. Lever
Center
Chukker Creek Elementary
North Aiken Elementary
Schofield Middle School
Schofield
Esther E. Morris
Aiken
WAJY
U.S
Lindsey Graham
Columbia
Don Imus
Aiken Standard Contact and Subscription Details
The Aiken Standard listing provides address and office hours at 124 Rutland Drive and P O Box 456, Akon SC 29802 plus delivery times and switchboard numbers. Subscription rates and terms are shown including monthly and annual options with advance payment reminders and postal information.
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Rutland Drive
P.O. Box
Akon
Aiken
Dal
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O
S.C
Aikon
Terrorism and Oklahoma City Echoes Prompt Call for FBI Power
Washington column warns that TV images of the Oklahoma City attack incite rage and calls for harsher anti-terror laws. It questions lifting restraints on the FBI, cites past abuses, and cautions against a slide into a police state as politicians push for expanded surveillance and enforcement.
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Ashington
Oklahoma Cities
FBI
Oklahoma City
Flick
Michigan
U.S
Bill Clinton
Congress
Oklahoma
Arlen Specter
Senate
Jamie Gorelick
Timothy McVeigh
Louis Freeh
Guidelnes
Freeh
Aga
Janet Reno
Brian Jenkins
Sen
Be Kerrey
D-Neb
Mitchel Palmer
Joe McCarthy
Martin Luther King Jr
Subtle Sound Of Silent Music On Prosody And Style
A compact essay explores how cadence and phonetic arrangement affect readability in journalism and prose. It cites examples from The Times WSJ NYT and Washington Post, analyzing noun phrase use and the balance between sound and sense to improve clarity.
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The
New York Times
Italy
Leonardo del Vecchio
the Times
America
Wall Street Journal
Congress
Eisenhower
Dole
Newt Gingrich
House
Washington
Gingrich
Washington Post
Clinton
Associated Press
Sports Illustrated
Detroit
Ernie Harwell
Tigers
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Charlie Condon
Texas
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Mai
PEM
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Ito
Sandy Grady
Morris Dees
Soutem Law Project
Righ Wing
Waco
Rane Weaver
J. Edgar Hoover
Philadelphia Daily News
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