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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1987
Page
4
Avis has been sold to its employees for 1.75 billion dollars and will operate under the motto We try harder. The employee-owners face high stakes as they commit to improving profits and running the company.
The piece argues Robert Bork favors legislative control of policy over judges. It critiques Yale Law School’s Owen Fiss for promoting litigation as a public tool to push ideals. It labels such views anti democratic and opposed to Founding Father procedures.
A Knoxville Sentinel excerpt argues hostile takeovers and leveraged buyouts drain profits into debt, turning workers into pawns. It cites Owens-Corning, Goodyear, Burroughs, and Safeway job cuts, and notes Avis under Wesray Capital after 1946 formation and recent asset sales. Employees may gain leverage to save or profit from their firms.
Clare Boothe Luce, buried Sunday at Mepkin Plantation in South Carolina, rose as novelist playwright diplomat and politician. She warned that gender would shape judgments if she failed, yet she proved her strength through decades of influence in conservative politics and public life.
The author denounces the Senate Judiciary Committee for distorting Robert Bork s nomination process and argues the confirmation fight signals a permanent shift toward activist courts and partisan power. He cites Kennedy Biden Leahy and others and contrasts Bork s restraint with the era s liberal majority and media tactics.
The piece argues Kennedy and Biden energized opponents to Robert Bork’s nomination while debating whether abortion policy and tissue use should rest with legislatures or courts. It weighs Roe v Wade and Griswold with Bork’s view that legislatures, not the courts, should decide. It questions democracy by asking if ruling on unborn tissue should be left to judges or elected representatives.
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