Respect for Hillary Clinton Gets Real at Democratic Rally
The Clovis New Mexico News Journal notes speeches at the Democratic Convention urged respect for Hillary Rodham Clinton. It urges treating her as an adult politician and policy-maker, arguing shielding her from scrutiny is sexist and demeaning to her power.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton
Clovis
N.M
News Journal
Praise immigrants who become citizens
Columnist Joanne Jacobs argues in favor of immigrants who pursue and attain citizenship. She notes the 1994 surge after welfare changes, cites the 1986 amnesty, and contends that learning English and understanding U.S. government is beneficial. She rejects blaming all immigrants for a few freeloaders and urges fair treatment for those who study for citizenship.
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Joanne Jacobs
Aiken Standard Subscriber Help and Contact Details
Publication contact notice lists location at 124 Rutland Drive and P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 for subscriptions and deliveries. It provides hours for subscription issues delivery problems and circulation customer service plus board numbers and staff contacts at 648 2311 and 349 5315.
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Rutland Drive
P.O
Aiken
Scott
Hunter
Reading by third grade sparks push for volunteers
President Clinton cites a goal of all children reading by third grade and pledges recruiting a million volunteers to tutor. The column argues the nation should abandon excuses, embrace phonics first programs, and fix failing schools to avert such a national mobilization.
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Clinton
Chicago
America
Montessori
Maria Montessori
Italy
Aiken’s Makin' praised for crowd control gains and potter relief
Readers applaud Aiken’s Makin for the improved center layout easing congestion and the addition of Port O-Potties. The note highlights the event’s growing regional reputation, mixed merchant impact, and a suggestion to rotate the venue to Chesterfield next year. The letter also covers Beech Island Fire Department programs, smoke detectors, worship outreach, industrial rescue training, and SCE&G Urquhart Station training access, with the Oct. 14 community meeting upcoming.
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Aiken
Chesterfield
Park and
Richland
Fire Department
S.C. Firemen’s Association
ISO
Sce&g
Urquhart
Kimberly, Clark
Beech Island Volunter Fire Department Board of Directors
Letters to the Editor and Holocaust Museum visit prompt notice
The Aiken Standard invites Letters to the Editor with signatures mailing addresses and daytime and home phone numbers for verification. Elections for three board seats will be held Beech Island residents encouraged. An editorial letter laments abortion veto and recalls a visit to the United States Holocaust Museum in Washington on April 10, highlighting President Clinton's 1983 inscription and opposing late term abortion as immoral and inhumane with strong moral contrasts.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken, S.C
Beech Island
United States
Washington
Clinton
William J. Clinton
House
Senate
Congress
Tam
America
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