Harold Holley bomber veteran and Aiken community leader dies
Harold Holley a Navy veteran who served as a bomber in the Pacific returned to manage his family dairy in Aiken. He later helped develop Brookhaven Drive and guided local civic projects while serving as a church leader and Batesburg Federal Land Bank director. His openness and integrity were highly regarded by friends and colleagues.
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Gore bets on women in Bush clash in November
Sidney Zion argues that women will decide the race against Bush, claiming abortion gun control and health care pledge lines will drive turnout. He predicts Gore will overcome early polls after debates, citing Roe v. Wade overtones and Democratic mobilization led by women.
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Letters Writer defends New York City over Manhattan misreadings
Carl Whit of Aiken writes that New York City comprises five counties with 18 million residents, not just Manhattan. He argues most New Yorkers dispose of waste from vehicles, not home windows, and contrasts city life with South Carolina practices.
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Aiken Standard Seeks Brief Letters to the Editor
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Politics of Pleasantness at the GOP convention
Washington columnist Sandy Grady critiques the Republican gathering for glossy, harmonious speeches that mask divisions on abortion taxes and defense. He notes stars like Dole Schwarzkopf McCain and Bush Cheney receive tribute while questions on Iraq and campaign finance linger. He questions McCain's candor and the overall festive mood erasing dissent.
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