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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1983

Page

4

Aiken County Council Offers Candid Appraisals of Barnes

Members praise County Administrator W Scott Barnes on his second anniversary while noting his workload and calling for closer council cooperation. The evaluation credits his tax collection gains and policy guidance, with suggestions to bolster public outreach and diplomacy.

Aiken W. Scott Barnes Barnes Aiken County Mr. Barnes Council

Reagan Surges in World Stage Amid Political Drama

The piece portrays Ronald Reagan rebuilding his image after a travel-heavy period. It notes praise from Tom Wicker, critiques from liberals, and hints that media hostility could shape the 1984 election outcome, while recognizing Reagan's risk-taking and global reception.

Reagan America Kohl Mitterrand Thatcher Grenada Washington New York Los Angeles

Letters to the Editor Policy at Aiken Standard

The Aiken Standard invites signed readable letters with the writer’s mailing address for publication. Anonymous letters are not considered. Letters may be edited for space clarity taste and libel. Brief letters are preferred and addressed to Letters to the Editor P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29801.

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Democrats Split as Glenn Fends Off Mondale in 1980s Vision

The piece argues John Glenn could unite anti socialist Republicans and wary independents, while Walter Mondale lacks decisive leadership. It cites 1948 Roosevelt legatees Truman and Wallace as a template, notes Jesse Jackson's potential catalytic impact, and predicts a Reagan landslide given Democratic rifts and weak defense posture.

Jesse Jackson Reagan Walter Mondale Grenada Afghanistan Wicker Franklin Roosevelt Harry Truman Henry Wallace Roosevelt Truman Stalin Wallace Lyndon Johnson John Glenn Glenn Mondale Democratic Party TELY America Edward Kennedy Jimmy Carter Jackson

Jokes and jabs from a busy comedy column

A collage of light quips and anecdotes from a Fort Worth Star-Telegram style column. The pieces poke fun at college sports drug rumors, marital squabbles, military posters, and a host of everyday absurdities with a mix of punchlines and social satire.

George Dolan Fort Worth

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