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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1995
Page
2
A private advocacy group reports that four decades after legal segregation, access to colleges in the South remains race biased. The Southern Education Foundation notes persistent differences in public university attendance and lower degree rates for Blacks and Hispanics, urging policy changes.
GOP senators attack the earned income tax credit for the working poor as an out of control welfare program. They push to scale back the subsidy once backed by Republican presidents amid the prospect of a Clinton administration.
The item outlines a Republican plan’s impact on 12.2 million tax credit recipients, with average losses of 235 in 1996 and 1542 over seven years. It notes origins from 1975 under Ford, 1994 credits up to 2528 for large families, and Reagan’s praise in 1986. It explains offsets for moving from welfare to work and interim payroll and benefits effects.
The New York Times reports Timothy McVeigh told jailhouse sources he hit the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building with a truck bomb though he did not view it as a crime. He said planning began months earlier with Oklahoma City among several midwestern cities considered.
DNA tests tied Ronald Goldman’s blood to the glove lining at O J Simpson’s estate and found a Goldman Simpson mixture on the glove. Tests also confirmed blood on socks by the bed came from Nicole Brown Simpson, corroborating Lab results and prior private analysis.
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