Editorial argues Kosovo intervention risks wider war and questions wisdom
The Orange County Register argues United Nations and NATO moves toward pressuring Milosevic with force risk broadening conflict. It cautions U.S. warplanes or troops could backfire, underscores the primacy of sovereignty, and predicts NATO action would largely be an American operation if pursued.
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United Nations
NATO
Kosovo
Yugoslavia
United States
Slobodan Milosevic
Balkans
Milosevic
U.N. Security Council
U.N
Germany
Rance
Bosnia
Seniors Call for Tax Relief and Social Security Reform
The United Seniors Association urges Congress to enact tax cuts that spur growth to fund Social Security reform. It opposes Clinton era measures, urges repeal of the 1983 Social Security tax increase, ends the earnings test for those 65 to 69, abolishes the estate tax, and cuts capital gains taxes to aid retirees. The piece notes a projected budget surplus and champions bipartisan, proactive steps for seniors.
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Congress
Clinton
Capitol Hill
IRS
House
Newt Gingrich
Red Shirley remembered as devoted sports fan and friend
Aiken, South Carolina community mourns Red Shirley a longtime enthusiast of Old Miss and a loyal friend of University of South Carolina official Judge Chuck Simons. Shirley died Sept 18 after a cerebral hemorrhage leaving a close circle awaiting a Saturday Oxford reunion for the Rebels.
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Red Shirley
Chuck Simons
Red
Old Miss
Judge Simons
University of South Carolina Gamecocks
Oxford
Southarolina
Rebels
Simons
Chuck
Carolina
USC
Mississippi
Epps
Waynesboro
Miss
Greenberry Nelson Shirley
Aiken
du Pont
Savannah River
SRS
ORA
Federated Mutual Insurance Co
Dan Bacot
South Carolina
Bacot
Hanayman
Orone
Gene Mullikin
Aiken High Booster Club
Jaycees and
Sertoma
Kay Cullum
Furman Cullum
Tim
Will Gibbs
Charles E. Simons
SATs and gambling prompt public debate in Aiken
A letter from Robert L. Stultz of Aiken argues SAT scoring fairness and AP course participation, critiques media bias regarding Bill Clinton, and urges voter input on gambling and impeachment. He singles out Collins Entertainment Corp for billboard critique and calls for civic engagement and impeachment support.
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Collins Entertainment Corp
South Carolina
Dea
Robert L. Stultz
Aiken
Clinton
Bill Clinton
Federal Reserve
House
Senate
Billy Jones Staniteville
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James R. Bennett Jr
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Donald M. Law
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