Willard Rushton a life of honest work and service noted
The obituary recounts Willard Rushton born on a farm near Saluda, worked from a boy to support his family, served in the Navy, built mid priced houses and racing stables in Aiken, and was remembered for honesty. He married Margaret Claxton, celebrated 65 years of marriage, and was described as steadfast, practical, and generous by friends and church family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Rushton
Saluda
Willard
Aiken
Rushton
Southeastern Clay Co
Margaret Claxton
Ridge Spring
Pacific
Sushton
Dewey Stewart
Harold Quattlebaum
Rushtons
Jimmy Jay
Jay
First Baptist Church
Williamson
Fred Andrea
Dana O'Leary
Aiken Center For the Arts
Aiken Standard Staff Roster Listing
The document lists key newsroom roles for the Aiken Standard including Publisher Scott B. Hunter, Managing Editor Timothy E. OBriant, Business Manager Ellen C. Priest, Production Director Phillip Yates, Circulation Director Deborah Dyches, and Customer Service Manager Letitia Jefferson. It also references editors and staff such as Friar art cappa and J. David Boyd in various positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Cappa
Ellen C. Priest
Timothy E. O'Briant
Phillip Yates
Deborah Dyches
eMa
Hsia sentence sparks critique of campaign finance reform
The article relays Maria Hsia's 30 day home detention sentence for facilitating over 100000 in illegal Democratic donations through monks and nuns at the Hsi Lai Temple. It argues her light penalty exposes weaknesses in campaign finance reform efforts and political immunity.
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al Gore
Maria Hsia
Hsia
Washington, D.C
Hsi Lai
California
Federal Election Commission
Asia
US District Court
Paul Friedman
Clinton
Webster Hubbell
Friedman
BNA
Money & Politics Report
Justice Department
Los Angeles
Leo McCarthy
Kentucky
Mitch McConnell
White House
Jeffrey Toobin
Gore
McCain & Feingold & Shays & Meehan
Older Americans urged to share knowledge and stay active
A letter from Dr Bela Vitez urges forming a voluntary group to utilize and preserve the skills of older people. He argues loneliness kills as many seniors as disease and calls for organized programs, inviting help and participation in Aiken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S.A
Bela Vitez
Bush Enron links draw sharp criticism in letters
A reader accuses the Bush administration of accepting large Enron contributions while Enron suffered. The letter argues Hollings funds litigation and bankruptcy ripple from asbestos cases, and questions ethics around Rep Easterday’s Guardian ad Litem role amid court reform concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeederes Eer
Bush
Enron
Hollings
Trial Lawyers Association
U.S. Gypsum
Owens Corning
Greg Gregory Lancaster
Lancaster
Fairfield
York Counties
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Scott B. Hunter Friar
J. David Boyd
Letitia Jefferson
Norma Holloway Johnson
Johnson
Michelle Malkin
Featers Syndicate
Bela Vitez ‘Aiken
Kennedy Middle School
South Aikica High
Whiskey Road
E. K. Cheek
Guardian
Julie Hawkins
Aiken County
Michael Easterday
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