Election Night Triumphs for Clinton and GOP Fallout
President Clinton celebrated Democratic gains with late night calls while Newt Gingrich faced a damaging rethink after an election that narrowed impeachment fears. The campaign swung on perceptions of the Monica Lewinsky scandal as GOP strategy faltered amid stalled spending bills and a late anti Clinton media push.
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Clinton
Newt Gingrich
Gingrich
Cam
Paign
White House
Monica Lewinsky
GOP
Kenneth Starr
Editorial urges halt to Strom Thurmond speculation
The piece defends Sen Strom Thurmond against rumors he will resign his US Senate seat before 2002. It notes Campbell has not pursued the post and argues Thurmond should be trusted to finish his term. It cautions Governor Hodges’ influence should Thurmond falter and urges voters to decide at the next election.
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Sen
Strom Thurmond
Senate
David Beasley
Carrol Campbell
Thurmond
Campbell
Fritz Hollings
Beasley
GOP
Jim Hodges
South Carolina
Washington
Truth and Reconciliation Final Report on South Africa Atrocities
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission issued a final Oct 29 report detailing apartheid era violence in South Africa. Led by Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the 3600 page document shows brutality across white and black communities, with most abuses perpetrated by state security and police.
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South Africa
Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Desmond Tutu
Ruth First
Mandela United
Winnie Mandela
The
Providence Journal
Aiken Symphony Guild brings kids to USC Aiken concert
For the 11th year the Aiken Symphony Guild sponsors a Children's Concert Series at USC Aiken Etherredge Center. Over 2,800 fifth graders from Aiken and Edgefield Counties attended as Augusta Symphony Orchestra led by Dr. Donald Portnoy performed We ve Got Rhythm from Star Spangled Banner to Copland Hoe Down.
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Aiken Symphony Guild
USC Aiken
Aiken
Edgefield
Donald Portnoy
Augusta Symphony Orchestra
Aaron Copland
Hanson Brothers
Guild
Mark Evans
Ellie Sheen
Aiken County
Linda Eldridge
Dorothy Riffe
Aiken Symphony
Gregg-Graniteville Foundation
Edgefield County
NationsBank
Publix
Security Federal
Southeastern Tool
Coca-Cola
Jane Schumacher
Etherredge Center
Symphony Guild
Don Kaul Get Clinton game flopped and GOP impeachment drift
The piece compares Republican reactions after the Clinton matter to a failed bet and notes a House Judiciary subcommittee study with historians on potential impeachment. It cites Rep Canady Hyde Inglis and Livingston, questions about high crimes, and forecasts ongoing hearings and political shifts.
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House Judiciary Committee
Charles Canady
Florida
Henry Hyde
Illinois
Bob Inglis
South Carolina
Arthur Schlesinger
Federal Register
Inglis
Pacific
Bill Clinton
Monica
Linda
Paula
Chiang Kai-shek
Mr. Clinton
al Gore
Bob Livingston
House
Judiciary Committee
Livingston
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