Woodrings Honored by USCA for Distinguished Citizen Award
University of South Carolina Aiken selects Sam and Mim Woodring for its Distinguished Citizen Award at Academic Convocation. The couple run The North Augusta Star, shaping community spirit and journalism in North Augusta and Aiken County, with Mim serving on the County Council and both earning public service honors. Their Star now affiliates with the Aiken Standard.
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Mim Woodring
University of South Carolina Aiken
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Robert Alexander
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W. Hammond Burkhalter
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Mim
Aiken County
Aiken Standard
Partition Kosovo Plan: A NATO backed territorial settlement
The piece argues for partition of Kosovo as the only workable path to end the war. Milosevic would keep the northern Kosovo region with Serbian monasteries while the rest would form a UN administered protectorate repopulated by Albanians. An international force would guard the protectorate and NATO guarantees extend to surrounding states.
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Yugoslavia
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Kosovo
Ross Perot
Slobodan Milosevic
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NATO
China arms race risk looms after security breaches
Washington lawmakers warn of a new arms race as the Cox Committee investigates China’s alleged theft of U S nuclear tech. They cite stolen computer codes and W 88 warhead plans, arguing lax export controls since 1994 enabled Beijing to swap 1950s warheads for modern models and expand surveillance and rocket tech access.
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China
People’s Republic of China
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Beijing
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CIA
John Deutsch
George Tenant
FBI
Louis Freeh
Defense
William Cohen
National Security
Sandy Berger
Cohen
Moser
Trulock
Air Force
North Korea
Liu Huaging
Johnny Chung
Justice Department
Wen Ho Lee
ACLU Fights Unisex Dance Policy in Lincoln
A Providence Journal columnist laments the ACLU push to open father daughter dances to all, arguing unisex norms erase tradition and single families’ needs. The debate centers on Lincoln Lincolnshire schools and a controversial policy change amid a divorced mother’s complaint.
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Letter objects to inviting speaker for National Day of Prayer
James M. Sutherland of Aiken condemns inviting Harry Dent as speaker for the National Day of Prayer in Aiken. He argues character education conflicts with Christian morality and accuses officials of secularist agendas and manipulation of religious principles. He cites Dent, Clinton remarks, and local news claims about Aiken becoming the First Community of Character.
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Aiken
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Thomas Lick
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Dent
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Aiken Standard
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James M. Sutherland
Media response on violence and accountability in TV
The writer laments daily media focus on violence and questions FBI investigations. They argue TV normalizes murder and torture, compare fines against tobacco to media responsibility, and condemn gun control advocates while defending free speech.
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U.S
FBI
Tobacco
Why can't humans teach their children to hear truth
A reader laments how children seem to resist learning truth and contrasts it with training animals. The letter requests responses via the Aiken Standard letters page and provides contact details for mail and email.
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Aiken, S.C
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