Voices quotes link Iraq strike to Desert Storm pact
A compilation of public figures comments on conflicts, justice, and the death of Dale Earnhardt. Statements from President Bush, World War I Marine Jim Peterson, NAACP leader Kweisi Mfume, Malik Zulu Shabazz, attorney Robert Nigh Jr., Rae Carruth, Kansas official Chuck Simmons, Sheriff Howard Sellers, NASCAR figures Bill France and Jim Downing, Dick Harpoottian, John Huntington, James Hicks, and Shannon Giles reflect takes on war, crime, racing tragedy, and personal responsibility.
Aitken Standard Names Editorial and Circulation Executives
The Aitken Standard lists Scott B. Hunter Jeffrey B Wallace and Ellen Priest as business manager circulation director and managing editor. Garth R Groshans Timothy B O Bi n James R Bennett Jr and David Boyd are noted in staff roles. This roster highlights leadership across editorial and commercial operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffrey B. Wallace
Ellen
Garth R. Groshans
Rush to grow up shadows kids growing up fast
A parent reflects on how modern culture pushes children toward adolescence. Reading Time articles and observing tweens 8 to 14, the author notes fashion stores, cosmetic products, and a Barbie workout video shaping young girls. The piece contrasts childhood’s sacred time with pressure to emulate adult pop culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Britney Spears
Kay Hymowitz
Rave Girl
Limited
Sarah
Unfinished business with Saddam Hussein drives Bush policy
Trudy Rubio Knight Ridder News Service reports that air strikes target Iraqi missile sites near Baghdad as the Bush administration seeks a tougher policy to curb Saddam Hussein. Powell's Mideast mission faces entangled sanctions, potential rollback talk, and Arab support challenges amid shifting regional alliances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baghdad
Saddam Hussein
Bush
George Bush
George W
Ussein
Iraq
Pentagon
Jussein
U.S
Colin L. Powell
Persian Gulf
Hussein
U.N
Ukraine
Serbia
Security Council
Russia
France
Iran
Powell
Mideast
Clinton
Taste and change brighten Aiken street debate
Letters to the editor weigh taste versus transformation of Newberry Street in downtown Aiken. A resident praises downtown renovations while acknowledging critics who fear loss of historic character. The author envisions future improvements, lava lamps aside, and sees a vibrant avenue with community events and a central Washington Government building.
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Aiken
Newberry Street
Laurens Street
Bette
Washington Government/ Aiken Community Playhouse
Washington Government
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Jim Peterson
Iwo Jima
Malik Zulu Shabazz
Kha Abadul Muhammad
New Black Panther Party
Robert Nigh Jr
Timothy McVeigh
Oklahoma City
Carolina Panther
Rae Carruth
Land
Kansas
Secretary of Corrections
Chuck Simmons
Howard Sellers
Nascar
Bill France
Dale Earnhardt
Jim Downing
Trent Lote
Strom Thurmond
Trent
S.C
Democratic Party
Dick Harpoottian
Thurmond
John Huntington
Myrtle Beach
Sumter
James Hicks
Dartmouth College
New Jersey
Indiana
Diana
Shannon Giles
Greenville
Aitken Standard
Scott B. Hunter
Timothy B. O.bin J
Ames R. Bennett Jr
Oysucts
David Boyd
Hannibill
Arlen Specter
Him
Dan Burton
Britney
Sarah Roberts
Time
Trudy Rubio
Knight Ridder Newspay
Corey
Linden
Darby
PBS
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