Thurmond Birthday at Fort Bragg Highlighted by Jump Master
U S Sen. Thurmond will celebrate his 94th birthday at Fort Bragg with a jump master directing the event. A Catholic Church spokesman asks for probation for Vincenzo Bologna who stole over 1 million from the Brooklyn diocese pension fund. A tornado in Simsboro, La. damages homes and trees while 8 year old Sara Solomon expresses relief at surviving.
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John DeCrosta
U.S
Sen. Thurmond
Ft. Bragg
Catholic Church
Vincenzo Bologna
Brooklyn
Sara Solomon
Simsboro
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Aiken Standard Contact and Subscriber Information
Details for the Aiken Standard including location at 226 Rutland Drive and PO Box 456 29602 office hours 830 am to 530 pm Monday to Friday subscription line 649 5315 delivery problems by 5 pm weekdays and 7 am weekends circulation hours 620 pm to 730 pm weekdays 7 am to 11 am Sundays switchboard 648 2911 contact for editors 648 2311 publisher contact Scott B Hunter listed
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Rethinking Safety Campaigns and Hidden Trade Offs
The text argues that safety campaigns create trade offs and risks, noting air bag deaths, gasoline leaks, and vaccines with harms. It criticizes crusades led by Naderites, calls for evaluating costs in money and lives, and warns of bureaucratic power expanding under the banner of safety.
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California
Nader
Naderites
Beasley Flag Plan draws mixed national and local reaction
Reactions split over Gov Beasley’s compromise to remove the Confederate flag from the Statehouse. Former governors Hollings and Thurmond back the plan, while Rev Jackson calls for placing the flag in a museum. The piece notes history, Heritage Act ties, and the risk of continued division if opponents don’t concede.
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David Beasley
Statehouse
Ernest “Fritz” Hollings
Strom Thurmond
Jesse Jackson
Beasley
Jackson
Senate
House
Listening for the silence of Christmas recollects quiet amid modern rush
Leonard Pitts reflects on Christmas spirit as a hush that settles over life. He recalls childhood scenes with Nat King Cole and family, notes the conflict between celebration and loss of wonder, and urges listening for quiet amid bustle.
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Pop
Nat “King” Cole
Dad
Nat
Rutu
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