Where have the standards gone in the American crisis
A column analyzes the Clinton Lewinsky affair and public reaction. It questions national standards of decency, compares Reagan era reverence, and argues denial, apathy, and sensationalism erode moral norms. It notes public tolerance of scandal and global concerns about cultural decline.
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Free World
Ken Starr
William Jefferson Clinton
Ronald Reagan
Oval Office
Editorial on Starr report and Clinton impeachment crisis
An editorial notes Kenneth Starr’s 445 page report to Congress arrives early on Capitol Hill. it signals potential grounds for impeachment. It discusses presidential duty, party splits, and the nation’s stability as Congress prepares to assess the findings.
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Congress
Capitol Hill
Newt Gintrich
House of Representatives
House
Clinton
U.S
White House
Monica Lewinsky
Senate
Judge Starr
Congressional Democrats
Gingrich
Henry Hyde
House Judiciary Committee
Bill Clinton
Starr
United Way Project Vision mobilizes 1,000 volunteers in Aiken
In a Friday kickoff the United Way aims to raise 26 million for Aiken County agencies. One thousand volunteers will tackle 52 projects, including roof repairs and wheelchair ramps, with Duke Engineering closing offices to join. The day ends with a 5 to 7 pm street party in downtown Aiken.
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Jesus
United Way
United Way Board
Paul Durban
Project Vision
Aiken County
Savannah River
David Boyd
Oast
Duke Engineering and Services
Children’s Place
Clyde Pigman
Bechtel
Carpenters
Gail Diggs
DHEC
Woodside
Institute of Therapeutic Massage
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Publix
Boss Radio
Carol McCormack
Vera Turner
Vera
Graniteville Company
Hollings Stronger than Inglis in South Carolina Senate Fight
The letter endorses Senator Hollings over Bob Inglis, praising Hollings for his wartime service and long record in funding Savannah River Site and education while criticizing Inglis for opposing federal spending and school funding. It urges fair county coverage of all Aiken County schools and argues for keeping tax dollars in South Carolina.
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Favors Hollings
Senate
South Carolina
Fritz Hollings
South Carolinians
Strom Thurmond
Hollings
Aiken County
Savannah River
Aiken Technical College
Bob Inglis
Washington
Inglis
Senator Hollings
Clinton
Republican Congress
Gramm Rudman Hollings
South Aike Midland Valley
Aiken
Wagener
Aiken Standard Wel comes Letters to the Editor
Brief letters to the editor are requested with the writer signa ture, mailing address, and daytime and home phone numbers for verification. Letters may be edited and condensed. Address Letters to the Editor at Aiken Standard PO Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 or email editorial scescape.net
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Aiken, S.C
Shunter
Scescape.net
Aiken Standard
S.C
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