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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1994
Page
14
A cynical look at the 1994 election, contrasting Clinton and Reagan with a focus on party ideology. The piece argues the Democratic stance favors government growth and taxation, urging votes for Democrats to keep government active in daily life.
Doug Bandow argues that government expansion has failed and voters should reject ballot initiatives and big schemes. He urges term limits, tax caps, and a shift toward limiting state power, urging Americans to vote against the political status quo and activist government.
A heated political message urges Nov 8 vote against incorporation of Township 7. It attacks a group called CATS and promotes removing government figures to prevent annexation by Weyerhaeuser, touting local control, water and sewer concerns, and fear of higher government. The note highlights local transit and industry elements and recalls past political shakeups since 1991.
John R. Graham serves as publisher while Jerry Wicks holds the circulation manager post at the Vermont Royster Newspaper.
The General Accounting Office flags the Farmers Home Administration for writing off 3 billion in bad loans 1991 1993 and warns up to 7.6 billion more may be uncollectable. It cites repeated new loans to borrowers who defaulted and weak collection efforts. A Senate study questions ASCS disaster payments with 92 million in dubious disbursements.
The piece argues against closing Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House as a sole security fix after Francisco Martin Duran opened fire. It cautions that heightened barriers reduce public access and notes the street is a focal point for demonstrations and presidential attention. It contends layered security measures have already widened the gap between president and public.
Government day care funding often underspent by counties, limiting employment gains. Two thirds failed to use all appropriations, triggering reallocation to higher spenders. Smart Start publicity appears to raise interest, with Hertford cited as a beneficiary. Paul O'Connor notes the growing child care ethic.
The piece warns Township 7 residents about fear tactics used by incorporation leaders. It urges skepticism, demands full details before voting, and cautions that annexation by New Bern could occur if residents do not vote now. It stresses informed citizen action and voting against incorporation to preserve local control.
Submissions to Forum at Sun Journal should be mailed to P O Box 1149 New Bern North Carolina 28563. Letters must bear a signature and include the author name. Letters under 300 words are given preference. longer items may be abridged by the editor. Anonymous letters are not accepted.
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