Editorial on deficits and Perot amid US budget surplus
The Detroit Free Press notes the first US budget surplus since Nixon, credits Ross Perot for awakening deficit awareness, and urges cautious stepwise deficit reduction. It argues Social Security surplus handling, debt costs, and world market chaos affect timing and policy, while celebrating a $70 billion surplus.
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Richard Nixon
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Detroit Free Press
Gene Autry Remembered as Public Cowboy Number One
Gene Autry, beloved star, singer and businessman who owned the Anaheim Angels, died at 91. His seven decades of fame spanned movies, radio and TV across Southern California and the nation, leaving a legacy of kindness and honesty.
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Anaheim Stadium
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Anaheim Angels
California
Orange County
Calif
Register
Free market critique of Long-Term Capital bailout ethics
The writer denounces US and Asian deregulation and IMF bailouts as skewed toward wealthy investors. He cites the Long-Term Capital Management rescue near the New York Fed and argues for policies that protect ordinary people over superprofits. He, a former Fed economist now at Notre Dame, urges compassionate economic reform.
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Federal Reserve Bank of New
Federal Reserve Board
Paul Volcker
Boston
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J.P. Morgan
Asia
International Monetary Fund
IMP
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ATC introduces three term system with accelerated eight week terms
Aiken Technical College adopts a flexible three term semester offering two two month periods alongside the traditional sixteen week term to accommodate working adults. Courses such as Introduction to Theater and Comparative Religions begin Oct 8, with registration ongoing and officials stressing faster completion while preserving course outcomes.
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Caroline Williams
Williams
Perth
Susan ‘Tully
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Thurmond Whatley
Theater 101
Aiken Technical College
Martha Vinson
Ms. Vinson
Larry Hawes
Traffic light urged for Pine Log Road intersection
Charlene Kiraly of Aiken urges action on Pine Log Road Huntsman Cusaba intersection traffic. A 1995 study by SCDOT showed need for signal and left turn lanes, amid rising housing and school traffic. She cites delays, accidents, and signs blocking corner stakes delaying installation, requesting traffic control or law enforcement during peak times.
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Pine Log Road
Huntsman
Cusaba Drive
Aiken
Southwood Subdivision
Aiken High
Sharpe
SCDOT
Aiken Elementary
Schofield Middle
Cusaba
Rep. Sharpe
Charlene Kiraly
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