Dollar coin comeback proposal cites savings and practicality
U S could replace the paper one dollar bill with a gold colored coin designed for easy use in meters vending machines and transit. Rep Jim Kolbe argues the change would cut replacement costs by hundreds of millions annually and reduce coin handling burdens for government and businesses.
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Jim Kolbe
R-Ariz
Kolbe
Federal Reserve
Ozone ‘Transport Commission
Bentsen
House
House Post Office
Death leaves cherished memories of David with loving friends
A heartfelt letter from a mother recounts the sudden death of David. She recalls his bright smile, friendly nature, and the impact he had on classmates at Aiken High. Visitation, a memorial cross at the accident site, and flowers and a signed soccer ball moved many mourners. She urges readers to drive carefully and seek faith.
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David
Aiken High
Letters Policy and Death Notice in Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard outlines letter submission requirements including signature and contact details and notes letters are subject to editing. Editor’s Note reports David Lock died in an automobile accident on April 29, with thanks to those who helped and a plea to make lives count for the Fannings.
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Aiken Stangard Percor
Aiken Standard
P.O
Fannings
David
Sue Townsend
Sgt. Umstead
David Lock
Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Contact Details
The Aiken Standard provides delivery hours and contact information including switchboard number 6482311 and re-delivery line 6495315. Subscription rates cover monthly, 3, 6, and 12 month terms for home and county delivery with mail options.
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Aiken
S.C
Aiken Standard
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Home
Cleaned up act marks 25 years of US environmental progress
John Hall argues the United States has significantly cleaned its air and water since the 1970s rise of the EPA and Clean Air Acts, while warning that aggressive critics threaten needed rules. He notes bureaucratic growth, controversial EPA decisions, and calls for prudent reform rather than repeal.
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Ashington
Pittsburgh
Russia
Europe
Environmental Protection Agency
Richard Millhouse Nixon
Cuyahoga
Cleveland
Soviet Union
Minsk
United States
Environmental Defense Fund
Sagebrush
West
Congress
American Center
Bruce Babbitt
Washington
Florida
Babbitt
Everglades
EPA
Split Infinitives and Style in English Prose
A discussion from 1005 Urea Prose Syne defends relaxed rules on splitting infinitives. It argues readability improves with keeping verb parts together and examines examples from government, journalism, and commentary.
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Congress
Food and Drug Administration
Rutgers
Lawrence
Binghamton
N.Y
West Windsor
Newsweek Magazine
Washington
Cincinnati
Mahan
St. Augustine
Fla
Elizabeth
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