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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1993

Page

8

Civil War reenactors educate on history at Redcliffe estate

Beech Island hosts a Civil War era gathering with the Palmetto Battalion and Augusta Technical College participants. Richard Key forges tools at a blacksmith’s yard while Marty Harmon notes education as the aim, arguing the war centered on states rights, not slavery. Mrs. Swaney recalls a slave named Uncle Dan Ferguson and reflects on race relations of the era. Greg Maynard, a private in the 21st Ohio, says the war was about preserving the Union and expresses love of history.

Redcliffe New Ellenton Richard Key Ge Eehistorical Society Marty Harmon Palmetto Battalion Ladies Auxiliary Augusta Technical College Harmon G.W. Swaney Linconton, Ga Dan Ferguson Henry Ferguson America

Clinton blasts Big Oil delay on energy tax at NH rally

President Clinton faulted the Senate and the “big oil lobby” for trying to derail his energy tax plan. He argued the proposal lowers deficits and spares families under 20 thousand dollars, with modest increases for higher earners, as he addressed graduates in New Hampshire and pressed Congress to pass his budget. He used radio remarks to attack an alternative plan seen as delaying taxes on the rich and curbing Social Security and Medicare.

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Clinton pollster say administration lost control of economic agenda

ST. CHARLES Ill President Clintons pollster says the administration has lost control of its economic agenda. He cites flawed spending cuts and higher taxes as key issues while noting Bush Quayle campaign pollsters view different uses of polls. Greenberg and Steeper compare White House polling practices at a national conference.

ST. Charles Ill Clinton Stanley Greenbeng Effec American Association For Public Opinion Research Vernment Sme Greenberg Steeper White House Republicn Bush White House Persian Gulf Clinton White House Bosnia Bush

Sunday TV Lineups Round Clinton Economic Plan

ABC This Week features Sen. David Boren Rep. Craig Washington and Rep. Charles Stenholm discussing the Clinton plan. CBS Face the Nation moderates as Gephardt Breaux Matthews and Pinkerton assess congressional trouble and policy details. NBC Meet the Press lists Moynihan Johnston Kasich as guests. CNN Newsmaker Sunday with Sesno cites Bennett Johnston Gephardt.

ABC David Brinkley David Boren Doxia Craig Washington Otexas Charles Stenholm O-Texas CBS Richard Gephardt D-Mo House John Breaux D-La Christopher Matthews Washington San Francisco Examiner James Pinkerton Bush NBC Meet the Press Daniel Moynihan D-N.y Bennett Johnston John Kasich R-Onio CNN Frank Sesno Clinton Dla Rep

Steeper Criticizes Wealth Gap Over Agreement Followups

Steeper argued that ongoing follow ups on the agreement showed the wealthy benefiting at the expense of the middle class, urging tighter enforcement and redress of imbalances.

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County board debates 8.1 millage in desegregation plan

The chamber of directors votes to endorse an 8.1 millage increase. Critics call the move political and say the county is too large and diverse to be governed by a single district. Supporters favor smaller, independent districts with local control and more facts before any plan is adopted.

Chamber Williamson Proctor Shaw Hyer John B. Bradley Aiken Tommy Moore D-Clearwater

Lawmaker Pushes One District Per County in SC

A House bill proposed by Rep. Woodrow McKay would create a single district per South Carolina county by 1994, with possible cross-county transfers. Public hearings in Orangeburg explore merging eight districts, while Lexington County and others weigh consolidation. opinions vary among trustees and state officials.

Aiken County Woodrow McKay Florence South Carolina House Education and Public Works Committee Orangeburg County David Coleman Orangeburg Coleman Lexington County Barbara Gainey Lexington Richland Gainey Kay Williams North Carolina

Chamber voices over school millage amid rising student numbers

Verenes argues the proposed 8.1 mill fund measure barely preserves current standards as 700 more public school students arrive next year. He warns of business costs if schools weaken. State Rep Irene Rudnick backs the plan, sending it to House Education Committee for the 1993-9 school year.

Verenes Irene Rudnick House Education Committee

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