Right Man For The Job Kennedy Emerges As Likely Supreme Court Pick
After two failed fills, Anthony Kennedy of Sacramento appears set for Senate confirmation. A 9th Circuit judge educated at Harvard and Stanford, Kennedy is praised for judicial restraint, balanced opinions, and a strong criminal law record. Supporters call him mainstream. opponents raise ideological questions ahead of hearings. Kennedy’s low profile may shield him from demagogic attacks, paving a rapid confirmation.
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Government Cracking Down On Deadbeats
Washington reports Secretary of Education William Bennett and Congress escalating actions against post secondary institutions that produce large numbers of deadbeat students. Bennett described the issue as disgraceful and outlined a press conference plan to improve enforcement and accountability.
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Dear Mother Letter From adoptee to unknown biological mother
A reader known as Katrina writes from Aiken to a to her biological mother who gave her up for adoption in 1955. She asks for medical background to aid her health and notes her adoption upbringing and love for the unknown mother. Replies can be sent through the editor at the Aiken Standard.
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Silver Bluff Fans Urged to Support State Champion Dogs
A Silver Bluff fan urges more local support for the Bulldogs football team and celebrates school traditions, noting the band’s improvement and the Lady Bulldogs volleyball success. The letter urges fans to rally for better crowds, improve morale, and back a team with playoff potential.
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Lions Club Thanks Donors for Candy Day Support
The Aiken Lions Club expresses gratitude to the public and to local banks real estate firms and an auto dealer for funding Lions Mints on Candy Day. Proceeds aid the South Carolina Lions Light Conservation Association including the Eye Bank and Mobile Health Screening Unit.
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Beav er Field Founder Robert C Beaver dies after long illness
Robert C. Beaver of Aiken died last Monday after a long struggle with leukemia. A Du Pont Savannah River Plant veteran, he served 38 years before retirement and was a founder of Dixie Youth Baseball. He coached youth basketball and baseball, earning the title Mr. Baseball in Aiken. Beaver Field at Citizens Field memorializes his contributions to local youth athletics. He was a Navy veteran of World War II and a native of Trevorton Pennsylvania. He is survived by his family.
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Sees President Reagan As Obstacle To Peace
Costa Rica earns Nobel Peace Prize for the Central American peace accord after years of Latin American negotiations. The article condemns U S retaliation and warns the Reagan administration may disrupt the plan and harm Costa Rican democracy.
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