Editorial: Car break-ins are preventable and preventable
Aiken Standard urges reader letters on car break‑ins. Tips emphasize locking doors and hiding valuables, noting the rash reflects preventable crime. Police resources could be saved by routine precautions and well lit parking areas.
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Legacy of Jesse Helms Clouded by Race Controversy at Funeral
Former U S senator Jesse Helms laid to rest after a funeral attended by Vice President Cheney and lawmakers. The obituary notes a career with unbroken wins since 1972, but recounts stark opposition to civil rights measures and support for apartheid, condemning his racial rhetoric and persistent opposition to integration and AIDS efforts.
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Aiken Standard Staff Contact List
The document lists editorial and management contacts for the Aiken Standard, including Publisher Scott B Hunter Editor Jeffrey B Wallace News Director Timothy E O Briant and others with their email addresses and roles. It serves as staff directory information for the newspaperOperations.
Ann Carter Dominates Four Events At SC Open Meet
Ann Carter of Aiken scored first place in four events at the USATF South Carolina Open and Masters Meet held at Winthrop University. The article praises her athletic excellence and contributions to the sport.
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Fisher House Day honors Community support in Aiken
Judith Knight and Lucy Dillon co chairmen thank attendees and donors who helped move Fisher House from paper to ground. The letter credits Aiken County Veterans Council with community help and salutes Rachel Johnson and the Aiken Standard for promoting the mission. Hank Ford of Aiken poses a cautionary anecdote about gun violence and self defense in response to a Supreme Court ruling.
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Time to make our own changes
A lengthy letter argues Americans blame each other for high costs and fuels a call to self inspection. The writer derides road use and consumerism, blames citizens across the nation, and urges immediate personal responsibility. He honors military service and pleads for unified action.
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Patriotism debate frames 1996 campaign and voters
The column argues the patriot versus punk framing among campaigns, noting Obama and McCain era dynamics. It cites Dole Clinton 1996 context, Barack Obama and John McCain contrasts, and the futility of focusing on military credentials as voters face high gas, bear stock, falling home values, and rising college costs.
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