Aiken Cablevision Faces Scrutiny Over Service Quality
Aiken Cablevision Ltd seeks to address complaints about poor reception and partial service across isolated areas. The franchise allows revocation for non compliance, with three months to upgrade to standards. The firm, a First Carolina Communications subsidiary, invested millions in the Aiken system and pledges to improve as addressability changes drive new issues.
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Aiken Cablevision, Ltd
Aiken County
Aiken County Council
Aiken Cablevision
Richland County Council
Columbia
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First Carolina Communications Inc
Rocky Mount
N. C
Campaign momentum builds as Reagan foes Mondale rise
As the fall campaign begins Republicans rally after a Dallas gathering to back Reagan and Bush on November 6. Democrats rally, with Mondale and Ferraro facing deficit concerns, foreign relations strains, and debate spotlight as voters weigh a country seen moving in the right direction by 56 percent.
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Mondale Faces Tough Start in Campaign Scramble
The piece argues Walter Mondale struggles with breaks on his opening Labor Day tour, plagued by rain, dead microphones, and sparse crowds. It critiques his Ferraro VP pick, leadership perception, and ability to seize voter attention amid strong Reagan contrasts. It notes Ferraro’s selection and its political ramifications, plus Mondale's cautious image and remaining competitiveness on major issues.
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Mario Cuomo
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California
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Geraldine Ferraro
Nale
Texas
Ferraro
Ludi Crows
Soviet Union
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Religion in Politics The Debate Is Far From Over
Mondale and Reagan push religion as a campaign issue. Eleanor Mondale says Christianity guides her father’s public service while Reagan argues religion should influence policy within constitutional bounds. The debate pits government versus faith, with Dole and Cuomo tied to upcoming remarks.
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Walter Mondale
Ronald Reagan
Mondale
Darth Vader
Reagan
America
Los Angeles
Washington
Eleanor Mondale
Grace
Bob Dole
R-Kan
New York
Mario Cuomo
Notre Dame
South Carolina's legislators suffer from pay and power greed
Ashley Cooper argues that single-member districts foster parochialism and self enrichment. He criticizes perks, pensions, and vice-like lobbyist influence, urges reform including a one chamber legislature and voter initiatives, and notes some honest lawmakers who refuse or donate their pay increases.
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