Aiken Standard Publisher and Staff List
The Aiken Standard announces its leadership team with Scott B. Hunter as Publisher Timothy E. O Briant as Executive Editor Dee Taylor as Advertising Director Melanie Smith as Internet Sales Director Phil Yates as Production Director Terri Cheek as Business Manager Laura Tiedman as Delivery Director Letitia Jefferson as Classified Advertising Manager.
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Scott B. Hunter
Timothy E. O’briant
Phil Yates
Terri Cheek
Laura Tiedman
Man of little things is a test of trust
The quote by Lawrence D Bell, an American aircraft maker, asserts that a person who neglects small duties cannot be trusted with major tasks. It highlights consistency and reliability as essential traits for leadership and achievement.
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Xaviera Hollander
Hollander
Katherine Kerstin
Center of the
Minneapolis
Deborah Holtzscheiter Aiken
The Legacy Helen Gurley Brown Leaves
Cal Thomas laments Helen Gurley Brown and Hugh Hefner shaping sexual liberation and its costs. He recalls Cosmo headlines and the shift from self-control to unfettered freedom, arguing the sexual revolution harmed individuals and society, with consequences in workplaces and culture.
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Helen Gurley Brown
Playboy
Hugh Hefner
Brown
Hefner
Fantasyland
orNey
Cosmo
Helen Gurley
Hugh) Hefner
Debates Then and Now Highlight Slipping Political Discourse
In 1858 Abraham Lincoln challenged Stephen Douglas to extended debates that defined the era. Modern campaigns, by contrast, feature harsh ads and tricks that obscure issues, with Obama and Romney supporters trading claims and misrepresentations while voters must seek the truth themselves.
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Illinois
U.S. Senate
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen Douglas
Barack Obama
GOP
Mitt Romney
Readers aired concerns over restaurant cleanliness in Aiken
Deborah Holtzscheiter and Donna Moore share experiences on unsanitary dining and lipstick in a wine glass. They call for better staff training and stricter sanitation. The letter questions public attitude and modestly criticizes political ads from presidential candidates.
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Aiken
Junk mail discount opposition targets Valassis Communications
The Seattle Times urges the U S Postal Regulatory Commission to reject a proposed up to 34 percent junk mail rate cut for Valassis Communications Inc a Livonia Michigan based NYSE listed firm that mailed billions of pieces last year The paper argues special rates for junk mail hurts newspapers revenue and workers and could worsen ad delivery in Sundays.
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U.S. Postal Regulatory Commission
Postal Service
Valassis Communications Inc
New York Stock Exchange
Livonia
Mich
Seattle Times Company
Valassis Communications
Ich
Push to End Federal Ethanol Mandate Gains Fresh Urgency
The drought and high corn prices renew calls to scrap the ethanol mandate. Critics say it props up corn profits while not cutting oil use, with farmers hurting as costs rise. Congress and Obama face pressure to phase out the program and let blending quotas lapse.
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Congress
Barack Obama
Obama
Letters to the Editor Guidelines at Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters up to 300 words with real name and address for publication. Anonymous or organized campaign letters will not be published. Send to Letters to the Editor P O Box 456 Aiken SC or email letters at aikenstandard com.
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Aiken
P.O. Box
Aikenstandard.com
Jennifer Miller
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Dee Taylor
Melanie Smith
Lawrence D. Bell American Aircraft Manufacturer
Cal Thomas
Edith
Romney
Bain Capital
Bill Clinton
Augusta National
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Donna Moore Wesley
Joaquin Godoy
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