Revival Of Old Gossip Leaves Thurmond Untarnished
Our View defends Sen Strom Thurmond amid a Washington Post rumor mill dating back over 65 years. The piece notes the Edgefield controversy during his governorship and Civil Rights era scrutiny, but accepts the senator’s denials and public reputation while urging caution about unverified claims.
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Sen. Thurmond
Len Thurmond
South Carolina State College
University
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California
Post
Community gratitude and flag debate echo in letters
A letter from a parent recounts being stranded with a broken leg in a distant town and praising local responders at Aiken Medical Center and Best Western staff for extraordinary care. The writer then argues for a legislative resolution on the Confederate Battle Flag, urging a history of the War Between the States in South Carolina schools and invoking Earl Douglas and Abraham Lincoln to frame liberty and unity across the region.
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Dr. Hill
Cathy
South Carolina
Earl Douglas
Charleston News and Courier
South
Abraham Lincoln
Chukker Creek school questioned by Aiken residents
Aiken County residents question the Chukker Creek Elementary project citing location at Woodside Plantation, potential unequal access for northside children, and a reported 1.5 million cost overrun before construction. They urge reevaluation and greater disclosure from the School Board of Education.
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Aiken County
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Woodside
Warrenville
Aiken
Foxchase
Houndslake
Bush Vision Doa in Congress It Was AEA Plan Attack
Challengers charge President Bush lacked vision and leadership, citing repeated Democratic rejection of education proposals. The piece defends Bush’s 1991 America 2000 Education Strategy, noting Congress slashed funding and killed programs while critics say the plan died on arrival.
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Cost cutting on Congress could curb federal spending
A columnist argues for trimming Congress costs to restore taxpayer faith and reduce deficits. Proposals include eliminating nonessential perks, shrinking staff, shortening committees, ending costly mail, and stopping vote getting designations. The piece frames cuts as a necessary but limited first step.
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Hill
Politicians Seek Mood Colors For Campaigns Says Doctor
In a chat with a former classmate Dr. Ima Armmful a psychology lecturer at the Abnormal Institute explains mood psychology in campaigns. She says softer pastels coordinated on posters relax voters and dull hostility while vivid reds and icy blues signal anger or coldness.
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Gamecock
Peggy Sue
Armmful
Obish Institute For the Abnormal
Harvard University
Los Angeles
Dr. Armmnful
Dr. Armmful
Nelson Rockefeller
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Reg Ryberg
State Senate
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Royal and Navy
J. Allen Brodie
Rodie
Lookout Mountain
Olue
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