Editorial urges Carlton as interim coroner successor
Townsend's interim choice Carlton is urged to fill the late Sue Townsend's term through 2004. Townsend personally picked and trained Carlton, who has effectively run the office during her illness. Gov. Sanford is vetting candidates, honoring Townsend's memory and public service.
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Local Publisher and Editor Names Unclear in Fragment
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The Endless Mysteries of the Universe and Our Knowledge
The essay reflects on expanding cosmos theories from Newton to Einstein and the speculative fate of the universe. It notes differing views on Earth's age, the Bible’s literalism, and how new findings challenge long held beliefs. Humility is urged amid vast unseen mysteries.
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Nuclear black market shocks US security warned
The article portrays Abdul Qadeer Khan as "father of the Islamic bomb" running an international nuclear black market selling designs and hardware to Libya Iran and North Korea. It questions U S knowledge of Khan's network the role of Pakistan's Musharraf and the need for fuller cooperation to prevent proliferation and deter terrorists from accessing fissile material. It calls for stronger intelligence and global action rivaling the effort to contain Saddam Hussein.
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Letters Follow Mrs Townsend's Coroner Request
Aiken County reacts to appointing a caretaker for the coroner post after Sue Townsend's death. The writer argues against a political caretaker and supports Tim Carlton, who has long handled duties and was recommended by Townsend. The piece urges appointing a knowledgeable, family-focused successor, citing 2004 as the year Carlisle Tim Carlton acted in Townsend's absence.
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Sue Townsend Aiken County coroner retires and remembered
Sue Townsend will retire as Aiken County coroner after years of public service. Loved ones recall her dedication, empathy, and sacrifices, noting how she comforted families during losses and supported the community as a devoted public servant. Her friendship left lasting impact on colleagues and friends.
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Aiken Standard Newsroom Seeks Reader Letters
The Aiken Standard invites readers to submit brief letters to the editor includes signature mailing address and daytime and home phone numbers for verification. Letters may be edited for length and should be addressed to Letters to the Editor P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 emailed to swallace aikenstandard com or faxed to 803 648 6052.
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