Public view on three finalists for Aiken County superintendent
The Aiken County Board of Education released three finalist names Linda B Eldridge William D Gardner and Warren Richard Garrett Jr after a closed session The move aims to increase public confidence by showing credentials and backgrounds of the candidates and to focus on the district-wide educational standards rather than local disputes.
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Aiken
Linda B. Eldridge
Gainesville
Fla
William D. Gardner
Albany, Ga
Warren Richard Garrett Jr
Aiken County
Quotes Of Note From Leaders On Public Affairs And Sports
Notable quotes cover Arnold Palmer praising Augusta National, Bobby Jones legend recalled by Bobby Knowles, Elaine Chao reacting to William Aramony verdict, Union cautions on using revenue, Buck Limehouse on road crews cutting trees, and Robert Krueger commenting on Burundi violence.
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United Way of America
Elaine Chao
William Aramony
United Way
State Transportation Commission
Buck Limehouse
Aiken Standard Contact and Publication Details
The Aiken Standard provides mailing and office addresses, hours, and contact numbers for subscriptions delivery issues tips and news tips. It notes publication schedule weekday afternoons and weekend mornings and lists postal and postmaster information.
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Aiken Standard - Pbm
Aiken Standard
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O. Box
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
Ma Bell Nostalgia Echoes of Switchboard Aids But Fades
A columnist recalls a era of human operators at Ma Bell with cheerful service and direct help. He recounts failed auto attendant menus on Presidents Day and a long drive to reach loved ones, contrasting past live voices with modern electronic tolls and 25 cent deposits. The piece notes the author’s Alabama roots and current Mobile residence.
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Isten
Ma Bell
Information
Gordon
Phoenix
Bill Cheshire
Bill
Greensboro
Washington Times
Arizona Republic
the Republic
Selma
Directory Assistance
At&t
Peggy
Fine Feelings From A Bad History
The author scolds Afrocentric and white countercultural movements for clinging to mythic pasts to dodge present issues such as drugs and violence. He argues slavery involved many peoples and eras, questions using Jews as scapegoats, and urges focus on future skills like square roots and high tech, not nostalgia.
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Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Ireland
America
Los Angeles
Western
North Africa
Middle East
Africa
West Africa
Western Hemisphere
East Africa
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Scott B. Hunter
Aiken, S.C
Arnold Palmer
Augusta National Golf Club
Bobby Knowles
Bobby Jones
Earle Morris
Morris
U.S
Robert Krueger
Burundi
P.O
Dial
Home
Tonto
Charles Barkley
Phoenix Suns
Montgomery
Ala
Bubba
Vaucluse
Claudia
Bubbba
Joe Dunne
Joe
Office Depot
Mobile, Ala
New Orleans
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