Tax credit praised as pro family and job creator under fire
Ronald Reagan hailed a tax credit as the best anti-poverty measure and pro family program that helps low paid workers. Despite expansion under Republican presidents, the measure faces criticism as welfare reforms push forward.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Budget Debate Highlights Unequal Impacts Across Sectors
A columnist argues budget cuts in Congress favor wealthier interests such as ranchers loggers defense contractors and major producers while inner city poor face deeper hardship. The piece decries deficits and sustained government largess fueling inequity amid the debate.
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Julio Gallo
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Aiken Standard Contact and Circulation Details
Aiken Standard lists location at 126 Rutland Drive and P O Box 456 29802 with office hours 830 am to 530 pm Monday through Friday. Delivery problems to call 649 5318 and circulation hours 530 pm to 730 pm weekdays 7 am to 1030 am Saturdays and 8 am to 11 am Sundays. Publisher Scott B Hunter reachable at 648 2311 along with staff contacts for Local News Features and Sports editors.
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The passing of Skiddy von Stade Jr in New Hampshire
Our View chronicles the death of F Skiddy von Stade Jr a prominent Aiken Winter Colony member and alumnus of Harvard and St Pauls School He served as a Naval intelligence officer and dean of freshmen at Harvard The article notes his family ties to the von Stade and Steele line and the esteem in which he was held by friends and colleagues in Aiken and at Harvard with tributes from Harold Vanderbilt and local figures
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Knowledge workers challenge the rise of hands on craft
In San Jose California a debate on shifting labor from shop floors to desk work shows Los Gatos Highs industrial tech program still trains machinists and welders. Students balance math and mechanics winning a national Skill Olympics with a computer aided design driven project of a cellular phone model.
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Ron Cassel
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Jason Feldt
Education decline and industry reluctance to train cited
Quote from Veacher Ron Cassel notes that little of this education remains and that industry dislikes training, highlighting a gap between educational offerings and workforce needs.
Disenchanted Voters Question Empty Political Promises
A column examines how voters grow tired of broken promises from politicians. It cites Gov. Pete Wilson’s aborted 1996 presidential bid and compares past figures like Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton to illustrate a shift toward scrutiny of campaign commitments.
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