Palmetto State Entrance Sign Plans Draw Aiken North Augusta Interest
The South Carolina Department of Transportation proposes a large I 90 entrance sign at the state line with concrete, brick and vegetation. Aiken County Council and North Augusta City Council favor the idea but worry about the $30,000 to $35,000 annual maintenance cost and the scale of the project.
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Letters to the Editor policy details
The notice asks letters to be brief and include the writer signature mailing address and daytime and home telephone numbers for verification. It specifies addressed to Letters to the Editor Aiken Standard PO Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802 and provides email and fax contact details for submissions.
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Aitken Standard Publisher Team Directory
The list shows key staff at the Aitken Standard including Scott B. Hunter as Publisher Jeffrey B. Wallace Advertising Director Arthur T. Zappa Business Manager Ebien C. Priest Managing Editor Timothy E. O Briant Production Director Phillip Yates Circulation Director Scot Newcom J David Boyd Customer Service Manager Letitia Jefferson.
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Summer fighting words fuel Democratic hopes on Iraq
Zev Chafets argues that Democrats seize a summer political moment over Iraq as critiques of Bush’s strategy crest and fade. He notes the 16 word controversy and Tenet’s late admissions while Americans focus on the war, not the internal debates, shaping September’s political terrain.
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Questioning U S Iraq war intelligence and politics
A reader questions the reliability of intelligence about Saddam Hussein and WMDs, noting Clinton era claims and Balkan deaths. The letter condemns political bickering, urges troop withdrawal, and cites personal ties to a serviceman, James R. Legg of Aiken.
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Jim” Legg Aiken
Blair receives medal amid lingering questions on intelligence
Joaquin Godoy notes Blair’s Washington visit to accept a medal while Britain’s intelligence dossiers remain questioned and the Bush State of the Union line looms. He suggests the press conference may reveal the perceived ineptitude of the leader chosen by the supreme court.
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Tony Blair
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Joaquin Godoy Aiken
Pentagon seeks replenishment as Iraq drawdown stalls
The Pentagon races to assemble fresh troops for an orderly rotation in Iraq as up to 147,000 U.S. soldiers face a growing guerrilla war. Gen Abizaid oversees plans to use one-year tours and rotate veterans home while expanding active forces and mobilizing Reserve and National Guard units for additional deployments.
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