Bill aims to curb unilateral sanctions by Congress
Sen Richard Lugar and Rep Lee Hamilton will introduce a bill require deliberation before sanctions. Measures would be allowed only if likely to work, not hurt innocent parties, reviewed for outcome, and expire after two years unless extended. They say past Cuba Burma and grain embargoes lacked impact and could breed ill will.
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Congress
Richard Lugar
Rnd
Lee Hamilton
D-Ind
Cuba
Burma
Soviet Union
United States
Fort Worth
Clinton proposes voluntary nationwide student tests in reading and math
President Clinton calls for a reliable national progress measure using NAEP based standards with safeguards. The plan would test reading in 4th grade and math in 8th grade to chart school quality and aid families and districts, with debate over standards design and usage.
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Clinton
Congress
First Amendment clashes with campaign reform, McChesney argues
Robert W. McChesney contends that McConnell and the ACLU misread free speech to block reform. He says wealth drives politics, polarizes society, and that strong limits on spending are essential to democracy. He notes Buckley v Valeo as a flawed baseline and urges progressive reform.
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Mitch McConnell
R-Ky
American Civil Liberties Union
United States
ACLU
Cial
Aristotle
James Madison
Supreme Court
Local neighbors praised for returning lost puppy and honoring teachers
Northbrook residents the Tarasawas helped locate and contact Dr Timmerman after Caesar escaped two nights earlier. The note honors Mrs Betty Owen, Aiken High teacher, and expresses sorrow from former pupils. City officials and Bike Association praised Aiken for hospitality and success of a police bicycle instructor course. The paper invites letters to the editor with signatures and contact details.
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Northbrook
David Tarasawa
Charlie) Timmerman
Caesar
Dr. Timmerman
Aiken
Tarasawas
Bill, Marie & Tiffany Jones
Betty Owen
Aiken High
Law Enforcement Bicycle Association
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Puerto Rico
Hawaii
Law Enforcement Bicycle
Aviation
Trust and protection for children in church churches
A South Aiken Presbyterian Church associate pastor urges awareness of child sexual abuse in religious communities. He argues church immunity is a myth, calls for background checks and two-adult rule at activities, and emphasizes building true trust through safety measures to protect children and maintain worship.
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National Center For Child Abuse and Neglect
United States
Central Registry of
South Carolina
Aiken
Church
Boy Scouts of America
South Aiken Presbyterian Church
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Otto C. Lee
Jeffrey B. Wallace
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Robert W. McChesney
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University of Wisconsin At Madison
Mrs. Owen
Arthur Gregory Ahs
Johnny Gregory Ahs
Fred Cavanaugh
Department of Public Safety
J. Carrol Busbee
Tom Galardi
Karl Odenthal
PACT
Aiken Standard
Aiken, S.C
Editorial
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