Billy Carter Libyan affair fuels political fault lines
Senate panel critics split over final report language. Democrats blame poor judgment in White House and Billy Carter. Republicans harsher with Senator Lugar calling for stronger censure. The inquiry questions perjury and ethics talks linger as Carter’s forces urge restraint.
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Is GOP Acquiring Electoral Lock
Washington column notes the high football TV spectacle dominating fall viewing, outweighing presidential campaigning. It argues campaigns target a broad, late-attention electorate while suggesting campaign spending favors cosmetics over voter outreach.
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Forgiveness and Faith How to Reconcile Past Sin
In reply to AF, the writer explains that confession to God brings forgiveness through I John 1 9 and Jesus as advocate. The message urges trust in Gods word over feelings, staying close to God, and resisting Satan while noting ongoing Christian growth and repentance.
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Readers urged change in third district representation
Letter writers criticize Butler Derrick as liberal for a Southern district and urge electing Marshall Parker. Others praise sheriff candidate Heath for strong law enforcement background and administrative experience, urging voters to check records before the November 4 election.
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Aiken County
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Augusta Rd
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Galardi
All Must Realize Change and the Reagan Vote
Betty P. Abney voices concern over Carter's critique of Reagan and urges voters to back change. The letter argues Reagan could redraw social policy and power, hinting at conflict with Congress and the risk of dramatic domestic shifts within four years.
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Race for Congress in the 3rd District
A campaign piece argues for replacing incumbent Democrat Butler Derrick with Republican Marshy Parker. It contrasts spending and defense positions, labeling Derrick as wasteful and Parker as preferable.
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