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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 2013
Page
3
A taxpayer in the Aiken School District criticizes Mayor Lark Jones for labeling him a non resident and argues against using potential school taxes to fund Project Jackson. He urges that if the project cannot stand financially, it should not be propped up by education funds.
Viewer critique targets MSNBC for perceived bias after the not guilty verdict. The statement condemns what it calls hate and racism in coverage, contrasting with other networks viewed as fair. The message urges readers to reconsider trust in the channel.
The text highlights TV weight loss programs claiming to enhance bust size, whiten teeth, and transform hairstyles and wardrobes for women. It reflects promotional claims without independent evidence.
The jury foreman announced the Zimmermen verdict near midnight on Saturday, a move praised for potentially saving property from rioting and reducing the risk of sentencing Black youths to prison.
The writer condemns Senator Thompson for backing reverse mortgages for most seniors. They argue emotional ties to family homes trap elders in costly, ill-suited nests. They note high maintenance costs and closing fees and question the need for mandatory government counseling.
The author questions why leaders including Obama and Hillary Clinton appointees fail to uphold laws, arguing selective enforcement erodes respect for the legal system and fuels riots and crime. They condemn elected officials for not enforcing the land’s statutes.
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The Hitchcock Woods Foundation and the National Wild Turkey Federation will begin longleaf pine restoration at Hitchcock Woods near Aiken. The project starts July 22 and lasts about a month with 50 to 60 acres treated weekly using thinning and prior prescribed burning to boost pine and ground cover and wildlife habitat.
The March of Dimes held the official kickoff for the 2013 March for Babies campaign on July 16 at Aiken Regional Medical Center. Emcee Ru ben Freeman and the Alpha Phi Alpha team led the event with community and corporate representatives in attendance. The fundraiser aims to support research on premature birth and birth defects while aiding programs for full term pregnancies, with last year’s grants totaling 400000 for South Carolina mothers and babies.
Aiken County home once called the poor house opened in 1886 off May Royal Drive near Wire Road. It served all ages for decades, with memories from Cynthia Hardy and Mary Moyer detailing its segregated layout, closure in 1938, brief reopening until 1948, and a lone cemetery marker for Mary D. Wheeler.
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