RAINER'S RAMBLINGS
Change, is it good or bad?
By RAINER ARNOLD Union Sentinel Publisher
      This is actually a Rambling's with sports undertones, but they are a valid topic here. I was watching Wimbledon the other day and I heard that this year, for the first time, the men and the women winners would receive the same about of prize money. I guess people have complained long enough that w...
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The summer of love
BILL O'REILLY
      Forty years ago, the United States was a much more conservative place than it is today. Even though the civil rights movement had won some tough victories down south, and Vietnam dissension was heating up, most Americans were still tied to the traditional values of their parents.
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Killing for oil continues
LETTERS
To The Editor
      This is not a letter about the Middle East. It is a letter about how our federal government is killing us as a result of Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards. To save gasoline (and hence, oil), laws enacted by Congress mandate that vehicles sold in the US meet certain fuel efficiency st...
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Libby liberated?
To the Editor:
      Scooter's home free. His sentence has been commuted, as was comfortably within the purview of presidential prerogative. But is Libby really at liberty? I say 'Yes.' On the surface, 'home free' may not seem to coincide with liberty when we ponder the freedom of a $250,000 fine and a loss of his lic...
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Thanks, Senators
To The Editor:
      According to the latest Rasmussen Poll, just 20% of American favor the immigration/amnesty bill which, yesterday, the US Senate voted (53 - 46) to kill. Hoorah! Georgians can be proud that both our Senators opposed the bill.
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Our level of patriotism
By Ethelene Dyer-Jones
      Webster's dictionary defines patriotism as "love for or devotion to one's country." Consider the phrase, "love for." What one loves, one respects. Have we today departed from President John F. Kennedy's plea? "Think not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country.
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