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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1996
Page
4
Media figures like Ted Koppel describe the convention shift as a no news moment while the GOP promotes its candidates directly to Americans. The networks faced a logistical bind from reducing coverage to one prime time hour with high tech production.
Bradenton Herald reports that five-year Pentagon denial of Gulf War Syndrome loosens as July evidence shows troops may have faced nerve gas exposure during the destruction of an Iraqi chemical bunker after the cease-fire. It suggests broader suppressions and negligence by military leadership in chemical threat preparedness.
Aiken Standard provides location and mailing addresses at 124 Rutland Drive and P O Box 456, 29802. Office hours are 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday. Subscription phone 649 5315. Report delivery issues by 5 pm weekdays and 7 am weekends. Circulation customer service 5 30 pm to 7 30 pm weekdays and 7 am to 11 am Sundays. Switchboard 648 2311 Fax 648 6052 Story ideas editors contact 648 2011 Publisher Scott B Hunter at 648 2911.
The USCA School of Business outlines a plan to stay relevant amid slow growth and global competition. It emphasizes leadership, entrepreneurship, and small business focus with new OCET renamed for entrepreneurship and technology. A follow up will detail OCET activities.
A column critiques Bob Dole’s selection of Jack Kemp as running mate and considerations of Colin Powell. It questions whether the presidential nominee should energize a ticket and notes Kemp Powell talk as evidence of a broader Republican tent. The piece contrasts platform importance, tax cuts, and government size with Dole’s long Washington tenure and political strategy.
Judith L. Knight of Warrenville defends a proposed community residence for Tri Development Center service recipients. She praises the residents as honest, loving, and productive, urges neighbors to learn about them, and opposes funds cuts by United Way claiming misperceptions drive opposition.
Robert J. Roushar Jr. of Aiken rebuts Barbara Ransby on Clinton and child welfare arguing against government substitutes for parenting. He urges restoring parental responsibility, condemning government aid as enabling irresponsible lifestyles and defending hardworking citizens from what he calls professional victims.
The Aiken Standard welcomes Letters to the Editor and asks writers to be brief and include a signature a mailing address and daytime and home telephone numbers for verification. All letters are subject to editing and condensing and should be addressed to Letters to the Editor Aiken Standard PO Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.
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