Time Is Running Out For U S Auto Industry
A column argues the U S auto industry faces collapse as Japan and Korea flood the market with seized quotas and GM cuts 11 plants. Ford and Chrysler gain ground on efficiency and profits while Saturn faces delays and GM backs high tech upgrades.
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Japan
South Korea
Hyundai
U.S
General Motors Corp
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
Ford
Chrysler
Lee Iacocca
Donald Petersen
Petersen
Escort
Saturn
Spring Hill
Tenn
Roger Smith
Smith
California
H. Ross Perot
Forest Drug Boom Hits U S National Forests
A guest editorial notes one fifth of U S marijuana comes from federal lands making the forests a top source in the nation’s drug economy with an estimated street value of one billion dollars annually and armed rangers ordered to avoid 946 000 acres until the 1986 act funds 500 agents with more resources urged to clear these plantations.
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U.S
Mexico
Colombia
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Forest Service
Thought For Today Quote by Carl Sandburg
Thought for Today presents Carl Sandburg's line about people who chase everywhere and end up nowhere, reflecting on ambition and focus. The brief aphorism urges restraint and purposeful living from an American literary perspective.
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Carl Sandburg
Writers learn from Horrid and Good Stuff examples
A column highlights how writers study similes and language from diverse sources. It notes examples from Jackie Collins, Rex Harrison, Yogi Berra, and others, praising concise imagery and everyday objects as fuel for eloquent writing.
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Leslie Hanscom
Newsday
Jackie Collins
Hanscom
Vermont
Joan Kropf
Associated Press
Cecil
Mary Compton
Comptons
Lance Morrow
Time Magazine
Megan Rosenfeld
Washington Post
Barry Nelson
Tom Callahan
Time
Yogi Berra
Berra
Jay Cocks
Stephanie
Monaco
New York
Newsweek
Laura Shapiro
Erich Segal
Stephanie Mansfield
The
Rex Harrison
Mansfield
Wichita Eagle Beacon
Classic political attack column slams opponent
A Florence schoolteacher recalls a 1977 column as an example of mudslinging in campaigns. The text delivers harsh accusations about the opponent including family and personal life, urging readers to oppose the man as un-American and harmful to American values.
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Alberta M. Enzor
Florence
Low Voter Turnout Reflects Campaign Quality in 1986 Elections
The CSAE reports 37.3 percent of eligible voters cast ballots in 1986 midterms, the lowest since 1942. Turnout rose only 0.3? from 1982? while registration stayed up 1.8 percent. the campaign was blamed for dull issues and costly TV ads. High rates in North Carolina and Louisiana contrasted with Texas low turnout amid negative polls.
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Washington
Committee For the Study of
CSAE
Senate
Reagan
Congress
House
Capitol
North Carolina
Louisiana
Texas
Mark White
William Clements
Letters to the Editor Policy at Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with the writer’s mailing address and prohibits anonymous submissions. Letters may be edited for space clarity and libel, with a preference for brief, to the point messages addressed to Letters to the Editor at P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.
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