McMaster Ad Ruling Debate Appeals to South Carolina voters
Our view says Judge Simons should rule that McMaster may air the ad while urging voluntary pull. The piece notes the ad accuses Theodore of funding influence but acknowledges some facts are true yet misleading. It argues the ad harms voters and the state, urging McMaster to lift the spot and elevate the campaign.
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Charles E. Simons Jr
Henry McMaster
Nick Theodore
Theodore
Rep
B.J. Gordon
Gordon
Ron Cobb
FBI
Lionel Lofton
Mr. Gordon
Mr. Cobb
Mr. Theodore
McMaster
Simons
U.S
Republican Party
South Carolina
County Teacher Of The Year Honors Suzanne Dunbar
Suzanne Dunbar, social studies teacher at Leavelle McCampbell Middle School, was named Aiken County School District Teacher of the Year this week. She also teaches adult education evenings and high school summer classes, and serves as a scout leader and Montmorenci Volunteer Fire Department member.
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Suzanne Dunbar
Aiken County
Ms. Dunbar
Leavelle McCampbell
Montmorenci
Libertarian candidate opposes county sales tax and referendums
Timothy Moultrie of North Augusta announces opposition to a 20 percent sales tax increase and urges voting no on Referendums 2 and 3. He argues the measures create a county water sewer monopoly, limit future citizen input, raise costs, and invite taxpayer abuse, contrasting a market based approach if defeated.
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Aiken County
Timothy Moultrie
Whitepine
North Augusta
Letter guidelines for The Aiken Standard readers
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with the writer's mailing address. Letters should be legible and preferably typewritten. Brevity is preferred. all letters may be edited. Send to The Editor at Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken
Aiken, S.C
Quotation marks and truth in libel cases
A Supreme Court review of The New Yorker libel suit centers on whether published quotes must mirror exact spoken words. The piece argues quotation marks should reflect only what was actually said to preserve factual reporting over fiction.
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Ashington
U.S. Supreme Court
High Court
New Yorker
Jeffrey M. Masson
Masson
Sigmund Freud
Janet Malcolm
U.S
Malcolm
Lloyd
Moussaieff
Freud
Anna Freud
London
Kurt Eissler
9Th Circuit
Alex Kozinski
Budget Blame Drawn From Washington Farce and Pogo
A late night column satirizes Congress and the budget crisis naming leaders like Bush Gingrich Mitchell and others as part of a national joke. It laments partisan gridlock and consumer pain while warning of deeper cultural fault lines and shifting public blame.
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Ashington
Washington
Congress
Capitol
St. Paul, Minn
Marble Puzzle Palace
Bill Richardson
D-N.m
Senate
Malcolm Wallop
R-Wyo
Jim Sasser
Dtenn
Arlen Specter
R-Pa
Nike Boycott by Operation PUSH Sparks Mixed Business Impact
Surveys across Chicago area stores show Nike sales up or unchanged amid Operation PUSH protests. Nike reports nationwide fiscal gains with shoe sales up 31 percent and total orders up over 40 percent, suggesting limited or no boycott effect and possible pro Nike backlash as supporters and some whites respond to the campaign.
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Operation Push
Nike Inc
PUSH
Nike
Chicago
Liz Dolan
Beaverton
Ore
David Robinson
Bo Jackson
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Bush
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Newt
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Reagan
George Mitchell
Maine
Pogo Possum
CBS
Middle East
New Jersey
Jim Florio
Philadelphia
New York
David Duke
Louisiana
John Silber
Massachusetts
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