Unfit for Command book stirs shelves in local stores
Local booksellers report rapid sales and scarce stock for Unfit for Command by John O Neill and Jerome Corsi. The 256 page Regnery hardcover questions John Kerry s Vietnam record and includes interviews with veterans. Availability varies as publishers struggle to meet demand.
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Compassion in action and civic concerns across Aiken
Readers discuss political negativity, emergency response safety near I 20 mile marker 13 14, and maintenance issues after a bridge area flood. Comments include calls for DOT action on hydroplaning spots and notes on a fatal wreck. Also debate on display of history at the state house and local governance. Call 803 648 2508 or email editorial aikenstandard com.
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Correction: Concert time changed to 7 p.m.
The concert at South Aiken Church of God will be today at 7 p.m. instead of 8 p.m. The Aiken Standard regrets the error.
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Car Struck by Train. Driver Vanishes Near Graniteville Crossing
A Norfolk Southern mixed freight train struck a car at a crossing near U S Highway 1 but the vehicle sped away before responders could check for injuries. Fire Chief Napier said crews cleared a traffic crash as the train blocked area crossings. No injuries reported on the train. occupants of the car unknown. Karen Daily, Aiken Standard.
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Blood donors eligible for Jeep Wrangler drawing
The American Red Cross invites donors at 211 York St NE to give blood before September to enter a drawing for a 2005 Jeep Wrangler. The Jeep will be on display at Southside Kroger on Saturday with donation information from Red Cross volunteers.
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Continental Express exits Augusta airport flights
The Augusta Regional Airport will lose Continental Express on October 30, with travelers needing to reroute through Delta or US Airways for now. Travel agents note limited leisure demand and a market gap, while corporate flights to Houston and Newark were used but not enough to sustain the service.
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