07 Dec 2001
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 2001
Page
1
Inside today the Alken Standard unveils Sites & Sounds a new Friday entertainment briefing. It promises local and national coverage of movies TV music and theater with concise overviews of what is happening and where to find it.
Attorney General John Ashcroft defended military tribunals for terrorists and warned that critics may be aiding the enemy in a speech on national security policy.
Obituary notices list multiple individuals from South Carolina towns including Aiken North Augusta Wagener Williston and Jackson, with references to families and local tributes. The brief item notes deaths and notices published in the 5A section.
Classifieds brief from the seventh page includes crossword and cryptoquote clues plus Dear Abby notes and horoscope. Opinions and sports sections outline stock listings and market summaries with brief itemized notes.
Marines engaged Taliban and al Qaida fighters as they fled Kandahar in their first ground combat in Afghanistan. In Tora Bora heavy US bombing followed fierce fighting around a cave stronghold. Taliban forces abandoned Kandahar. interim leader Karzai said Omar is missing and to be arrested if found.
A December 7 1941 dawn at Pearl Harbor is remembered as the moment that transformed American life. The surprise attack triggered a surge of patriotism and set the United States on a path to World War II, with echoes compared to later national events. The piece references a veteran’s wartime service and signals continuation on Page 6A.
Dozens of veterans in Hawaii honor those who perished on December 7, 1941 as the United States marked six decades since the surprise attack. Survivors, many in their 80s, recalled camaraderie and guilt while sharing stories during ceremonies on Oahu.
City plan officials limit future large scale commercial growth along Silver Bluff Road from Centre South to Richardson Lake Road. The Comprehensive Plan Task Force endorsed language restricting new intense retail development, noting a 21 acre Woodside Plantation Phase II annexation violated current guidelines.
The Aiken County School District told the Board of Education that although building fund revenues will drop after 2002 2008 the district has funds for several years. The plan includes a new Area 4 elementary school Schofield Middle renovations and A L Corbett Middle improvements.
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