Notable quotes span sports politics and crime in mixed remarks
A collage of quotes covers diverse figures from Jim Bakker Billy Payne Karen Lehman and Lawton Chiles to Neil deGrasse Tyson Tom Comerford Bill Weeks Fry Suber and Kristina Jacobson. They touch on faith politics science crime housing and presidential debate commentary, reflecting varied public voice and context.
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Scott B. Hunter
South Carolina Map Ruling Prompts Redraw Plan Ahead of 1997 Elections
Federal judges struck down six House and three Senate districts as unconstitutional, finding race was the dominant factor in 1994 95 map creation. Legislature must redraw and gain DOJ approval by April 1 1997 to allow later elections in affected districts.
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South Carolina
Matthew Perry
Joe Anderson
Robert Chapman
General Assembly
U.S. Justice Department
Supreme Court
Justice Department
Anderson
Black drivers ticketed more often than whites in South Carolina
The Sun News reports that South Carolina Highway Patrol issued 375000 tickets last year with black drivers receiving more than a third while they are under a quarter of licensed drivers. Col. Caulder pledges investigation and data tracking to assess fairness and causes.
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Highway Patrol
Florida
Sandra Antor
Spartanburg
Herald-Journal
South Carolina Highway Patrol
Charlotte
N.C
James Caulder
Clinton praised as best presidency since FDR in letters
Readers defend President Clinton highlighting job gains of 10 million in three years and unemployment near record lows. They praise his Haiti and Bosnia moves, talk of Middle East talks, and appointing women and minorities. Critics cite opposition votes on abortion bills and Goals 2000 politics.
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Clinton
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Haiti
Bosnia
Middle East
American Bar Association
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Eleanor
Fala
USA
Carl A. Nandrasy
Aiken
Thurmond
Sen
Strom) Thurmond
Ernest) Hollings
Bill Clinton
Dennis E
Diane M. Giddings
Sutherland
Bush
Letters to the Editor Policy and Education Debate
The Aiken Standard invites Letters to the Editor on candidates for the Nov 5 election with a deadline of Oct 28. Letters should include signature, address, and daytime and home phone numbers for verification and may be edited. The rest critiques Goals 2000 and South Carolina education, citing Budget figures and calls for attention to bureaucracy and teaching basics.
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Richard Riley
South Carolina
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Sutherland
Aiken
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County Board of Education
Carl Champlin Aiken
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Lawton Chiles
Panama City
Neil de Grasse Tyson
Hayden Planetarium
Mars Rocks
Tom Comerford
Lexington County
Larry Gene Bell
Tom Ledbetter
Fleetwood Homes
Kristina Jacobson
Oregon
Bob Dole
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Mit
Strom Thurmond
Myrtle Beach
the Sun News
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George Bush
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