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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 2014

Page

15

Dame Agatha Christie Quotation Echoes In 1867 Aiken Start

The Aiken Standard notes a quotation about human error versus machine error attributed to Dame Agatha Christie. It ties to the paper’s 1867 founding context and lists current staff roles.

Editorial Calls for Urgent Cleanup at Savannah River Site Tanks

The editorial argues SRS cleanup must accelerate as aging waste tanks deteriorate raising catastrophe risk. It notes potential $150 million fines, recent federal funding, and echoes fears from West Virginia chemical spill and Graniteville incident to pressure safety actions at SRS.

Savannah River Srs S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control Department of Energy Shelly Wilson DHEC West Virginia Charleston Washington Post Elk River Aiken County Graniteville

Views on Iraq and the limits of U S involvement

The piece argues that American ownership of Iraq's fate is over after 2011 withdrawal. It notes al Qaeda linked groups gain ground in Fallujah, U S equipment to Maliki, and calls for political dialogue without direct intervention. It recalls Powell and Bush era actions shaping ongoing debate.

Iraq Fallouja United States Obama Nouri al-Maliki Syria al-Qaida Colin Powell U.S John McCain R-Ariz George W. Bush Saddam Hussein Bush

Aiken County Council committees retain same members

This column explains the January appointment of standing committees for Aiken County Council. It notes the Administrative, Development, and JPS committees and their members, the ex officio chair role of the chairman, dual committee seats, and how committees shape legislation and policy. Gary Bunker notes past council positions and the system's transparency.

Aiken County County Council Congress South Carolina General Assembly Aiken Development Committee Kathy Rawls Willar Hightower JPS LaVana McKenzie Council Ronnie Young Andrew Siders Charles Barton

Aiken Residents Urge Cautious Bridge Repairs and Historic Respect

A letter to the editor urges careful repair of four historic Aiken bridges on York Fairfield and Union streets, stressing preservation of character and neighborhood access. It recalls Laurens Street reconstruction and calls residents to voice opinions at meetings before any bridge work begins.

City of Aiken York Street Fairfield Street Union Street Kevin Gantt S.C. Department of Transportation Steven Hawkins Aiken Railway Company Laurens Street State

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Ellen Priest Tim O’briant Melissa Hanna Dee Taylor Laura Tiedman Jeromy Way Letitia Jefferson Ronnie Butler Dame Agatha Christie Editorial Fallujah Gary Bunker
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