Sunset bill poses slim hope for federal waste curb
The 1976 94th Congress first tackled Sunset legislation to force automatic program sunset clauses, but the envisioned mandatory reviews never materialized. The Senate Rules Committee backed a weak version, while critics warn committee control invites preservation of wasteful programs. Brzezinski is cited for arrogance amid Billy Carter inquiry.
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Congress
94Th Congress
Senate
House
Senate Rules Committee
Congressional
Capitol Hill
Carter Learns a Lesson From Debates and Campaign Tactics
The piece analyzes Carter’s reactions to the Baltimore debate and campaign ads. It notes Anderson’s liberal stance, Reagan’s supportive alignment, and Carter’s shift after a withdrawn racially charged ad. It argues Carter learned the perils of underestimating the American electorate and the value of competence.
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Washington
Baltimore
John Anderson
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Jimmy Carter
Carter
White House
John Dead
Breeding Habits of Litterbugs and Public Waste
A retired biologist laments littering in Aiken County and urges public action. He cites overflowing cans, street debris, and inadequate cleanup while calling for stricter penalties and sustained campaigns. He also critiques editorial tone on pension and welfare issues and urges budget cuts and waste reduction.
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Mitchell Shopping Center
The
Aiken Standard
Aiken
Aiken Standard Seeks Letters to the Editor
The Aiken Standard invites letters signed by the writer in his handwriting with a mailing address. Anonymous submissions are not considered. Letters should be legible, ideally typewritten, and may be edited or condensed for space and clarity. Maximum about 200 words unless editors allow exceptions.
Second Coming Not Mere Death Sayings
A letter explains the Christian belief that Jesus will return to earth is distinct from dying to be with him in heaven. It cites John 14 3 Acts 1 11 Titus 2 13 and warns many will be unprepared urging repentance now ahead of Christ appearance.
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Dr. Graham
Jesus
Christ
Heaven
Paul
Jesus Christ
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