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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1997
Page
2
Congress moved to bar entry for Chinese human rights abusers and to deter U S ties with Beijing. Lawmakers backed Taiwan defense funding and weighed curbs on U S firms tied to China’s military amid bipartisan criticism of White House China policy.
Iraq says it will not back down in its dispute with the United Nations and fears U S aggression. Deputy Prime Minister Tariq Aziz accuses Washington of dominating UN inspection teams and demands lifting the embargo remain blocked until Iraq complies. UN envoy Brahimi reports no progress as Baghdad considers a letter to Annan and Aziz plans New York talks.
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk earns Time Magazine's Person of the Century designation amid a flood of public support. The founder of modern Turkey, who died in 1938, is praised for military victories and the republic’s establishment, while his push for literacy, women’s suffrage, and westernization are highlighted.
U S District Judge James Ware admitted fabricating a civil rights origin story about his brother’s death on an Alabama road. The lie, revealed amid confirmation hearings for Ware’s 9th Circuit nomination, drew mixed reactions from local lawyers and highlighted how personal history shapes public trust.
S.C. roundup Barbara Nielsen, state education supervisor, may seek a third term but shows little sign of running. GOP critics grow, opposition possible, with some Republican leaders acknowledging a potential challenger and Beasley administration tensions mounting over her remarks on education.
The Aiken Standard lists office hours and contact numbers for staff and departments including editors, features, sports, and publisher Scott B. Hunter. It details subscription prices for inserts such as home delivery and mail options, plus service hours and delivery expectations.
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