Guilty verdict highlights whitewater fraud details
Columnist Thomas Sowell notes the Madison Guaranty fraud revealed by jurors and bank losses while Clinton defenders argue political motivation. He argues ordinary citizens can see fraud in the dry financial records and loans. The piece discusses juror composition and the impact on perceptions of the Clintons amid Whitewater investigations.
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James McDougal
Thomas Sowell
Supreme Court revokes $2 million punitive award in BMW repaint case
Springfield News-Leader notes the Supreme Court reversed a $2 million punitive damages verdict after a new BMW was secretly repainted following shipping damage. The editorial mocks the outcome while arguing the court provides nationwide guidelines for punitive damage awards amid federal limi t debates.
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Alabama
Supreme Court
Congress
Springfield
Aiken Standard Subscription and Contact Details
Local subscription and contact information for the Aiken Standard. Includes address, mailing box, and office hours. Provides phone numbers for subscription, delivery issues, switchboard, and publisher contact, with notes on delivery times and circulation hours.
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Rutland Drive
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Asnes Oer
Ciao
Aiken Standard
Scott B. Hunter
Fine Line Between Pandering And Insults
Washington column argues that Bill and Hillary Clinton blur privacy boundaries with personal confessions. It notes Hillary’s Time interview and baby-adoption discussion as political tactics, warns of a sharp line between pandering and insult, and reflects on public manipulation during elections.
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Tammy Bakker
Bill Clinton
Hillary
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Internal Revenue Service
Time Magazine
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Voters Need A Reason To Go To The Polls 1996
The piece urges voters to demand substance from candidates rather than photo ops and pundit chatter. It argues Americans care about real issues like environment, economy, education, and health care, and calls on candidates to present clear positions on Wisconsin welfare reform without partisan framing.
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Eleanor
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Morton
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Red Cross
Thanks to Local Pediatrician Dr James Barham
Aiken residents thank pediatrician Dr James Barham for nearly 15 years of care. He treated two children since they moved to Ai ken, and now sees their 4 year old grandchild as well. The Massengills praise his professionalism and gentle touch.
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James Barham
Barham
Aiken
B. Stan
Karen Massengill
Kindness by Aiken SPCA program mentors young courtesies
The article describes the KIND News program run by the Aiken SPCA to teach kindness, caring for the earth, and humane values in schools. It notes 170 teachers reached 5,000 students in 1905-06 and seeks sponsors for 250 classrooms in the next year, with Sandy Tucker as contact. It also references local debate over Poultry Power and a contrast with nuclear waste concerns.
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Aikken Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Aiken Spca
Kind News
National Association For Humane and Environmental Education
Sandy Tucker
Poultry Power
DHEC
WSRC
Chicken Littler
Ronnie Cook
Wagener
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