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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1998

Page

4

Voices on Clinton impeachment and other public comments

A collection of quotes from lawmakers and public figures on Bill Clinton impeachment hearings and related political issues. Includes Mary Bono, Barney Frank, Henry Hyde, Trent Lott, Donna Wheelock, Patricia Miller, Vivian Malone Jones, Sammy Sosa, Jim Hodges, and Robert Harte commenting on impeachment, baseball records, video poker, and politics.

First Grade Day Hard on Parents of Avid Learners

A mother and father reflect on the emotions of sending their oldest child to first grade. They describe sleepless anticipation, meticulous lunch packing, and the mixed pride and fear as their child steps into a world of new independence. The piece captures parental vulnerability and the ache of letting go.

Washington Jill Stalin IRS

South Carolina weighs sexual predator review and SAT critique

The editorial argues the Sexual Predators Act requires inmates guilty of violent sex crimes to face a 90 day pre release review for possible indefinite commitment. It notes the first five member panel found probable cause in 20 of 21 cases, with the attorney general concurring, and discusses yearly reviews and treatment. The piece also criticizes Gov Beasley for SAT scores, blaming leadership, parents, and students, urging rigorous coursework and ambition to improve rankings.

Corrections Department Attorney General Beasley South Carolina Anderson Independent Mail

Editorial on Henry Hyde and political scandals

The piece defends Henry Hyde after a 30 year old extramarital affair disclosure, arguing it does not prove unfitness and reflects human fallibility. It critiques political tactics, notes the Hyde episode stems from the Starr Report, and warns of further devaluing of public life amid a downward trend of uncompromising partisanship.

Hyde Clinton Bill Clinton Salon Magazine Henry Hyde Starr White House Robert Bork Douglas Ginsburg Clarence Thomas Gary Hart Zoe Baird

McGwire hits 62nd homer to break historic mark

Mark McGwire belted a 341 foot drive for his 62nd home run on Sept 18 against the Cubs, surpassing Roger Maris and Babe Ruth in baseball history. The St. Louis star remains a fan favorite for autograph sessions and public goodwill, including a $1 million annual donation to child abuse causes.

St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs McGwire Roger Maris Babe Ruth St. Louis Mark McGwire South County Journal

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