GSG chooses Aiken for new corporate headquarters
The Government Services Group of Morri son Knudsen BNFL will locate its headquarters in Aiken. The move brings 14 500 employees and 2.4 billion dollars in current contracts across 33 states. The plan includes a shared two story building on Newberry Street with the Aiken Community Playhouse and a joint lobby.
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Debt free by 2013? Clinton budget sparks debt debate
Andrew Cassel notes the president’s 2001 budget aiming to wipe out the national debt within about a dozen years, but cautions that redefining debt to include Social Security obligations complicates the claim. He cites official figures and answers whether a truly debt-free era is plausible despite rising entitlement liabilities.
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McCain Wins Debates in New Hampshire Scrimmage
Philadelphia Daily News columnist Sandy Grady notes John McCain dominates the CNN debate despite others like Bush Forbes Bauer Keyes and Bradley sparring. The piece highlights McCain’s emotion and contrast with Bush and discusses potential shifts among independents ahead of New Hampshire Primary.
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Letters on flag, investments, and community impact
Eugene Barron, commander of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, defends the Confederate Battle Flag and credits local progress to various investments and expansions. He notes a Jan 8 flag rally in Columbia with 7 000 attendees and questions NAACP boycotts against black entrepreneurs, arguing the flag memorializes Confederate veterans.
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Letter praises Dr. Franklin Epstein amid health battles
Kathryn Z. Johnson of Laurens writes in support of Aiken physician Dr. Franklin Epstein. She recalls multiple surgeries and non invasive treatments, defending his care against critics who blame doctors for outcomes. She credits him with professional integrity and promises to remain his patient.
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Letters to the Editor Address Details
The notice provides mailing address and contact methods for Aiken Standard readers to submit letters. It lists PO Box 456, Aiken South Carolina 29802 and a duesouth.net email, plus a fax number 803 648 6052.
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