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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 2001
Page
4
The quote from C S Lewis, a British author born 1898 and died 1963, asserts that friendship is not essential for survival yet bestows meaning on existence. It frames friendship as a value rather than a utility in human life.
The editorial argues the United States must learn from past overseas engagements to fulfill its role as a global power. It cites Afghanistan and Iraq, urging strong, verifiable inspections in Iraq and a cautious approach to military commitments to avoid repeating mistakes with terrorists and warlords. It warns against pulling out before strong governance and calls for persistent, principled action.
The Aiken Standard lists its leadership and editorial staff including Publisher Scott B. Hunter, Jeffrey B. Wallace as Advertising Director, Art Zappa as Business Manager, Ellen C. Priest as Managing Editor, Timothy E. O Briant as Systems Manager, J. David Boyd as Customer Service, and Letitia Jefferson in a listed role.
A reader thanks the editors for defending constitutional rights amid Attorney General Ashcroft’s criticisms. The letter cites Hendrick Hertzberg in The New Yorker calling John Ashcroft a sacrifice in the war on terror and argues against equating legitimate concerns with terrorism.
The Aiken Standard invites reader letters and outlines submission details. Send to Letters to the Editor, Aiken Standard, P O Box 456, Aiken SC 29802 or email swallace@aikenstandard.com or fax 803 648 6052.
The piece praises CIA personnel for their dedication in counterterrorism and describes roles from case officers to commo teams. It highlights analysts, procurement, security, and the memorials at CIA headquarters, noting leadership under Director George Tenant and Matt DeZee’s recent move to South Carolina state government.
Halford Luccock recalls a department store Santa moment in which Christmas turns everything upside down. The message: God’s gift in Jesus changes us and our world, opening eyes ears and hearts to love and renewal.
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