The Virginian-Pilot

THE LEDGER-STAR

Front: Sunday, December 18, 1994

• INMATE WAS PAID BY ARMY
• JEWS, CATHOLICS SHOW GAINS BUT PROTESTANTS STILL DOMINATE ELITES
• ORPHANAGES HAVE BEEN TOUTED BY INCOMING HOUSE SPEAKER NEWT GINGRICH AS A WAY TO HELP REFORM THE WELFARE SYSTEM. MANY CHILD-WELFARE EXPERTS CALL IT A FLAWED IDEA FROM THE PAST, BUT LOCAL RESIDENTS WHO LIVED IN ORPHANAGES AREN'T SO SURE. WOULD ORPHANAGES WORK?
• VIRGINIA LOTTERY
• GOP'S CONTRACT WITH AMERICA LEGISLATION CRYSTALIZES REPUBLICAN IDEALS
• CORRECTIONS
• LIFE EXPECTANCY IN U.S. ROSE TO 75.8 YEARS IN 1992
• MILITARY PERSONNEL OFTEN DRAW PAY WHILE SERVING TIME MANY DEFENDANTS STAY ON THE PAYROLL UNTIL A DECISION ON THEIR FIRST AUTOMATIC APPEAL.