Pearl Harbor and Sept 11 unite a nation in memory
Editorial notes that Pearl Harbor bonded Americans into a wartime unity and compares it to the post 9 11 era. It argues both events spurred national resolve, patriotism, and collective action, with flags, songs, and pledges renewing a shared American identity across generations.
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Wrong place wrong time at Aiken lab ribbon cutting
County Councilman Willar Hightower drew attention at the Aiken County Savannah River Research Campus ribbon cutting by praising the county funded lab then criticizing the Human Relations Commission for lacking minority representation. He urged addressing the issue at a County Council meeting.
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Allen Standard Jubusher Editorial Staff Roles
A historical newspaper snippet lists staff positions with editors and managers. Names include Scott B. Hunter as editor and Jeffrey B. Wallace as advertising director, Art Zappa as business, C. Priest as managing editor, Timothy E. O'Briant as production director, and Letitia Jefferson as customer service manager.
Remembering Pearl Harbor Heroes Bill and D W Smoak
A reflection on Pearl Harbor memories and the two American patriots Bill Morer and D W Smoak. Both served in World War II with distinct lives and lasting family impact, illustrating the courage of The Greatest Generation.
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Aikien Marine Corps League Honors Pearl Harbor Veterans
On Dec 7 2001 the Aiken Marine Corps League Color Guard lowered the national colors to half staff marking 60 years since Pearl Harbor. Ed Hammon of the Marine Corps League Detachment 939 invites the public to salute World War II veterans and keep Old Glory flying as he honors those who served.
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Aiken Standard Calls for Letters to the Editor Submissions
The Aiken Standard invites readers to submit brief Letters to the Editor with the writer’s signature mailing address and daytime and home telephone numbers for verification. All letters may be edited or condensed and should be addressed to Letters to the Editor PO Box 456 Aiken SC 29802. Email swallace aikenstandard com and fax 803-648-6052.
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South Carolina report cards flawed and harmful says expert
The author argues that the state’s report cards oversimplify school quality, rely on flawed measures like PACT, ignore key indicators, and could harm districts especially those with disadvantaged students. The piece accuses the system of bias, misranking, and potential lawsuits, urging the public to seek fuller context before judging schools.
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