Aiken County considers Morse Creek Wastewater Facility loan plan
The board seeks a $3.3 million loan to build and operate the Morse Creek Basin Wastewater Treatment Facility funded by federal grants and facility revenues. Critics question legality and financing, noting a 47 percent cost increase from $22 million to $31 million and urging full homework before a referendum.
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Aiken Condit. Board of Commissioners
Aiken County Public Service Authority
Morse Creek Basin
Manestram
Aiken County
Aiken
North Augusta
Graniteville Company
United Merchants
Horse Creek Basin
ACPSA
Aiken County Board of Commissioners
Carter Seen as Electable Wallace Figure by Andrew Tully
The piece argues Jimmy Carter worries liberal Democrats by resembling an electable George Wallace. It notes his appeal to Main Street voters, stance against busing while opposing a constitutional amendment, and a defense tilt that mixes strength with budget critique. Carter pursues a message of patriotism and anti-Washington sentiment.
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Andrew Tully
Jimmy Carter
Georgia
George Wallace
Wallace
Carter
Soviet Union
Main Street
Spike
Winston Salem
N.C
San Francisco
Washington
George Town
Boondock
Mayty
Gabor
Congress
Drew Pearson
Mendel Rivers
House
The Muckrakers and Kennedy Scandals
A columnist argues media hypocrisy in exposing JFKs affairs while protecting other prominent figures. He cites Washington reporters and past presidents, urges full disclosure of sexual predilections, and questions the ethics of selective publicity.
Teachable Gap: Guiding Teens Toward Healthy Independence
A column urging parents to balance control and freedom as teens mature. It emphasizes recognizing a teen needs to be themselves, maintaining reasonable limits, and involving them in life, school, and labor. It warns against blaming others and champions honest, firm responses to life challenges to narrow the parent teen gap.
Aiken Standard Seeks Signed Letters to the Editor
The Aiken Standard invites letters for publication signed by the writer in his handwriting with a mailing address. Anonymous letters are not considered. Legibility is preferred, typing recommended. All letters may be edited and condensed for space and accuracy. Limit is 200 words unless editors decide otherwise.
Is Hell Hot Or Cold As Christ Interprets It
The writer explains hell as banishment from God for rejecting Jesus, notes Bible mentions of fire and gnashing of teeth as vivid descriptions, and emphasizes salvation through Jesus as the way to avoid hell and attain heaven.
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Billy Graham
Hell
God
Jesus Christ
Lord
Savior
Jesus
Heaven
Computers Tell Much By HOLMES ALEXANDER Candidate
Opinion piece examining how computers and phone polling influence primaries. It discusses capital punishment busing abortion and the role of state governors as well as the impact of political telemarketing on voters. It notes that technology may expose candidate positions to voters and stresses focus on core national issues.
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Holmes Alexander
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Washington Beat
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Kennedy
William C. Bullitt
Wild Mills
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