Aiken 20/20 Campaign Builds Hope for Future
The Aiken 20/20 initiative raises 3.5 million dollars for a five year plan spanning economic and community development. Ambrose Schwalle Westinghouse Savannah River led the effort with praise for volunteers and local business support. The program aims to create 10 000 jobs and fuses public private partnership to boost area schools and quality of life.
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Savannah River
Aiken
Area One
Roland Windham
United Way
Aiken Standard
Letters To The Editor on A bomb and Kamikaze crisis
A reader recalls USS Randolph experiences near Okinawa and argues the atomic bomb saved 63,000 lives. The letter then mentions Savannah River Site budget layoffs affecting 4 200 employees and requests public awareness.
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Randolph
Okinawa
Harry
Savannah River
Letters Policy and SRS Staffing Concerns Addressed
A letter from John Twombly of Aiken urges the public to know how SRS funds are spent and questions overstaffing since Westinghouse replaced Du Pont six years ago. He calls for reductions in site staffing to cut federal expenditures and taxes.
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SRS
Aiken
Westinghouse
du Pont
John Twombly Aiken
Aiken Standard Contact and Publication Details
Location and mailing address for the Aiken Standard are 124 Rutland Drive and P.O. Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802. Office hours 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Subscription and delivery policies include daily delivery times and re delivery numbers. The paper is published by Aiken Communications Inc. ISSN 0893 2557 and established 1867.
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Aiken
Aiken Standard
P.O
S.C
Rutland Drive
Dial
Aiken Standard - Pbm
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O. Box
Ron Brown Ethics Probe Presses Forward On Two Deals
The article details ethics concerns surrounding Ronald H. Brown, then U S commerce secretary, as Rep. Clinger presses investigations into First International Communications and an $87,000 loan from the National Bank of Washington. It notes connections to Corridor Communications and Noranda Hill, and outlines potential conflicts of interest and the option for independent counsel or congressional inquiry.
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Ashington
Commerce
Ronald H. Brown
Washington
William Clinger
Clinger
House Committee On Government Reform and Oversight
First International Communications Corp
Brown
National Bank of Washington
First International
Corridor Communications
Corridor
Noranda Hill
Boston
Washington, D.C
Ed Meese
Hill
U.S
Albimar Communications Inc
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Know Inc
First International Corp
First International Limited Partnership
Kellee Communications Inc
At&t
Georgetown
Congress
Justice Department
Ron Brown
Senate
Sen
Lauch Faircloth
North Carolina
Poor Spellings And First Impressions
A humorous look at how incorrect spelling and word usage in letters and slips of language affect professional impressions. Examples show missteps from investors, realtors, reporters, and public figures, stressing that first impressions in business rely on correct spelling and word choices.
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Sue S. Brown
Ellen C. Priest
Andrew D. Morgan
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Joanne Jacobs
Creators Syndicate Inc
Santa Fe Pacific
SFX
BNI
Santa Fe
New York Stock Exchange
Seattle
Seattle Lite
Kansas City
Nicchio
Miami
Jack
Armstrong
Niche
Las Vegas
Terry Anderson
Lebanon
Anderson
Nietze
Friedrich Nietzsche
Nietzsche
Alan Shepard
Neil Armstrong
Chicago Tribune
Haldeman
Stephen Ambrose
Riddick Bowe
Birmingham
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William F. Feagin
Alabama
Merriam-Webster and
American Heritage
The
American Legion Magazine
Virginia
Farm Bureau News
Commonwealth
Binghamton
N.Y
Press & Sun-Bulletin
Robert Barnhart
Wichita (Kan
American Fishing Tackle Manufacturers Association