Tillman sacrifice highlighted as NFL star joins Army Rangers
Editorial honors Pat Tillman and other service members for risking lives in Afghanistan and Iraq. The piece lauds Tillman’s choice to leave NFL riches for duty and notes the broader sacrifices of thousands of service members in defense against terrorism.
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Aiken Standard Staff Contact List Noted in Publisher Note
The Aiken Standard staff directory lists Publisher Scott B. Hunter Editor Jeffrey Wallace and other editors and managers including Arthur Zappa Ellen Priest and Timothy O Briant with email addresses and roles. The document also names Phillip Yates Scot Newcom J David Boyd Letitia Jefferson and J. David Boyd among the listed staff.
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Ashley Judd Appears at March for Women’s Lives
An AP photo shows Ashley Judd at the March for Women's Lives in Washington wearing a crucifix and a t shirt that reads This Is What A Feminist Looks Like. The piece portrays opponents and supporters, notes Naomi Judd's past views, and cites broader abortion debate dynamics and media reactions.
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Local voter backs Jim DeMint for U.S. Senate nomination
In a 2002 letter, Robert G. Gossett of Graniteville endorses U.S. Rep. Jim DeMint for the Republican Senate primary, praising his conservative record, awards, family values, and alignment with Gov. Bush policies as the best replacement for retiring Senator Fritz Hollings.
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Aiken Standard invites reader letters to editor
The Aiken Standard asks readers to submit brief letters with signature address and phone numbers for verification. Letters may be edited and condensed and should be mailed to Letters to the Editor P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 or sent by email or fax using the provided contact details.
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What is My Vocation Faithful to God's Call
The piece reflects on vocation through Eric Liddell from Chariots of Fire and Perry Reese's Ohio coaching tale. It explores choosing what one is called to do over ease, linking faith, purpose, and service to community impact. God’s plan is found where deep gladness meets world hunger.
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