Sheriff Pushes Jail Return To Sheriff’s Office
Editorial urges hard look at consolidating Aiken County Detention Center back under Sheriff Howard Sellers. It cites control, cost savings, and public safety concerns, questions budgeting, location, and timing around a new jail opening on Wire Road.
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Aiken County
Aiken
Sellers
Sheriff's Department
South Carolina
JPS
Hampton Avenue
Hampton ‘Avenue
Sheriff’s Office
JPS Committee
County Council
Publisher and staff listed for Greulation Center
Allen Dtandaro publisher and Scott B Hunter Greulation Director lead the personnel roster. Garth R Groshan oversees operations with Timothy E O Briant as managing camer and James R Bennett Jr in charge of pressroom.
Clinton pardon scandal taints donors and leaders
The piece argues the last minute pardon of Marc Rich by Bill Clinton stained reputations beyond the president. It cites donors and activists including Denise Rich and Rabbi Irving Greenberg, plus Nobel winner Elie Wiesel, as affected by accusations of influence peddling and political pressure.
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Bill Clinton
House Committee On Government Reform
Arlen Specter
Marc Rich
Switzerland
Rich
United States
Israel
House Committee
Paign
Iran
Denise Rich
Clinton
Clintons
Democratic Party
Irving Greenberg
Jewish Life Network
Foundation
Greenberg
Holocaust Memorial Museum
Holocaust Memorial Council
Elie Wiesel
Wiesel
Philadelphia
Congress
Mexico and Bush face a more complex U S Mexico bond
The article notes President Bush's first Mexico trip to meet Vicente Fox and cautions that despite talk of a love affair, US Mexico relations will be more complex. Fox shares power with a PAN dominated Congress, making swift bills unlikely. Dialogue at state, congressional, and NGO levels will grow, with inevitable public clashes.
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Bush
Mexico
Vicente Fox
U.s.mexico
Fox
Washington
Texas
U.S
United States
Britain
Canada
Congress
National Action Party
PAN
Senate
Jorge Montano
U.S. Mexico
California
Mexico City
European Union
Changes In Downtown Need Balance With Aiken Beauty
A citizen clarifies a prior letter on the Newberry Street changes, praising many projects but urging preservation of historic value and aesthetics. The writer defends downtown vitality while cautioning against progress erasing flowers, trees, and the town’s distinctive charm. The note frames a call for thoughtful, tasteful development.
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Newberry Street
Couse
Aiken
Dancing Dilemma Sparks Parental Debate At Local Balls
Peg Robinson of Aiken urges parents to intervene before high school dances. She notes sexually charged music and provocative dancing at country club events drawing concern, suggesting pre‑dance talks and chaperone involvement to protect youths’ reputations and values.
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Peg Robinson
Aiken
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Allen Dtandaro
Scott B. Hunter
Greulation
Garth R. Groshan
Timothy E. O'Briant
Cressroom Opersor
James R. Bennett Jr
Itsun
J. David Boyd
Eisner
Knight Rider Newspx
Mexico-America
Jorge Montana