Clinton's centrist mandate outlined after election win
San Diego Union Tribune notes a national shift toward a centrist Clinton administration. The piece cites margins across states, praises his campaign strategy, and calls for leadership on entitlement reform including Medicare and Social Security. It urges bipartisan action on campaign finance and Medicare solvency.
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Clinton
Congress
Senate
House
White House
America
Bill Clinton
San Diego Union Tribune
Aiken Standard Reader Help and Contact Details
The Aiken Standard lists location 326 Rutland Dive and P O Box 456 in 29802 for subscriptions and offices. Phone numbers 649-5315 for circulation, switchboard 648-2311, and publishers number. Hours 5:30 pm weekdays and 7 am weekends for delivery issues. editors contact via 648-2311.
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Rutland
Aiken
Shorten Campaigns and Reform Political Financing
An observer reflects on a lengthy campaign season and argues for reform. Proposes shortening campaigns to five weeks, loosening donation limits to curb reliance on many donors, and taxing negative ads to fund education and parks, noting the current system entrenched with special interests and high costs.
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Nis
Supreme Court
Community thanks Habitat helpers and hosts yard event
In Aiken area residents praise the generosity of LINKS and the Women of Woodside in supporting Aiken County Habitat for Humanity. Volunteers plan a Potting Shed giveaway at Wal-Mart on Nov 23 to showcase the project and invite participation as they aim to complete seven homes by year end 1997. Arthur W. Rich notes the donations sustain home ownership dreams. Sandra Johnson seeks genealogical info on Kay and Anderson families in South Carolina Alabama contact details provided.
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Aiken
Aiken County
Habitat For Humanity Inc. Links
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LINKS
Woodside
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Kay
Anderson
South Carolina
Anderson and Aiken
Gabriel Kay
Senetha Anderson
Senetha Anderson Kay
Tishomingo County
Mississippi
Perry Anderson Sr
Perry Anderson Jr
Coffee Dr. SW
Huntsville
Ala
Sandra Johnson
Holy humor and laughter in hardship
A reflection on grace and holy humor as healing in crisis. The text explores laughter as a perspective shaper, citing Jesus, Scott Peck, and a Lincoln anecdote to show how humor preserves humanity. It links shared jokes, memories, and tears in coping with loss and suffering.
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Inherit the Wind
Jesus
Scott Peck
Fredricksburg
Abraham Lincoln
Isaac Arnold
Artemus Ward
Arnold
Lincoln
Rappahannock River
President
Holy humor and hope lift spirits in crisis, pastor says
Dr. Fred W. Andrea cites holy humor as a sign of divine presence. He recalls Lincoln, Jesus, and Paul and Silas, urging laughter as a bridge to faith. The piece highlights a dying child, Kati Sleeman, who radiated joy in hospital despite cancer, teaching that laughter accompanies hope and heavenward faith.
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Lincoln
Jesus
Paul
Silas
Kati Sleeman
Children’s Hospital
Kati
Heaven
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