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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 13, 2000

Page

7

Voices and quotes from public figures on culture and policy

A collection of brief quotes from politicians, researchers, and officials on topics including religion and leadership, video gambling deadlines, medical radioisotopes, arts funding, Confederate flag positions, police demonstrations, consulting contracts, counterfeit goods, party leadership, lottery fever, crime trends, speeding, and flag policy negotiations.

Who would gun ban hurt most

In Washington the Million Mother March draws women and daughters to discuss gun policy. The piece argues gun control may not deter crime, highlights high ownership, notes falls in murder and mass shootings since the 1980s, and questions laws like trigger locks and waiting periods. It warns new gun controls could harm law abiding citizens and families.

Washington Yale John Lott Lott Columbine High Los Angeles

What Jesus Would Say About the Flag Debate

Aiken Standard interview with James Gallman quotes Jesus would say remove the flag, but scripture counters with emphasis on inner hearts. Former trustees praise Gloria Busch-Johnson of Aiken Electric Cooperative, urging re election at large with registration 7 to 12 30 May 20.

Jesus James Gallman David Williams Wagener Busch-Johnson Aiken Electric Gloria Busch-Johnson Aiken Electric Cooperative Charles Prosser

Acts of Caring inspires gratitude for medical aid

A note of thanks expresses deep appreciation for Acts of Caring for providing medical care during six months without work. The writer praises the volunteers for their time, energy, and compassionate attention beyond routine treatment, acknowledging their dedication and the impact on the writer’s return to work and health insurance.

House races hinge on local factors not national coattails

In Pennsylvania and beyond, congressional contests defy a national theme as voters focus on local issues and candidate appeal. Rep. Don Sherwood faces Pat Casey in the 10th District while Rep. Joe Hoeffel edges toward re election in Montgomery County as national coattails fail to move the House race. Turnout in Scranton and other locales will tip close contests.

Washington Philadelphia Joe Hoeffel Don Sherwood Scranton House of Representatives Newt Gingrich America House Bill Clinton Dimenonwus Economn al Gore Pennsylvania Sherwood Pat Casey Bob Casey Bob Casey Jr Lackawanna County Casey Montgomery County Hoeffel Gingrich Dick Armey Tom Delay Trent Lott Dan Quayle George W. Bush Quayle Bush Republica Gore

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