Aiken Standard Staff and Leadership Echoed in Historic Banner
The Aiken Standard lists key personnel including Publisher Scott B. Hunter Executive Editor Dee Taylor Advertising Director Laura Tideman and others. The piece presents an archival-style roster with roles in publishing circulation and classified ads. It closes with a quip by T E Lawrence about news value.
South Carolina 4K push urged with phased funding plan
A SC Senate bill led by Senator Vincent Sheheen favors universal 4K schooling but warns funding must be created before expanding beyond the 26 million, one year cost. The phased rollout seeks fiscally responsible revenue and ongoing assessment to measure impact on first graders.
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Action on climate shows seriousness in climate policy call
The column argues the IPCC findings confirm human driven warming and urges strong US action. It praises state and federal measures, notes challenges from partisan politics, and calls Congress to craft a national climate plan with market and private sector tools. Michael E. Kraft is cited.
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Mandela interview recalls a complex life and aims
Cal Thomas recounts an August 1985 interview with Nelson Mandela in Pollsmoor Prison Capetown conducted with PW Botha approval. Mandela spoke of communism and violence while aging behind bars, and later South Africa faced mixed post apartheid outcomes including high unemployment and violent crime amid reform.
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Nelson Mandela tribute and thanks for roadside collision help
Letter writers praise Nelson Mandela as a global civil rights icon and note his influence on NAACP tactics. A second letter thanks a young bystander Jeff, EMTs, and police for assistance after a November 16 collision, expressing gratitude to unnamed helpers.
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