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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 2002

Page

4

Coal miners rescue cheers a weary America

Nine Pennsylvania coal miners trapped in an abandoned shaft survived a three day ordeal after a flooded chamber and a delayed drill breakthrough. Rescue teams worked nonstop as the men were lifted to safety and Americans found renewed faith in humanity despite troubling national headlines.

Pennsylvania Somerset

Readers urged to limit letters to editor submissions

Policy message outlines that letters to the editor should be limited to one per 30 days to allow diverse viewpoints. It provides mailing and contact details for Aiken Standard including address PO Box 456, Aiken SC 29802, email wallace@aikenstandard.com and fax number 803-648-6062.

Aiken Stanind Aiken S.C Wallace Aikenstandard

Editor and staff list from Allen Standard page

A section listing editors and key staff members includes Allen Standard Scott B Hunter as editor Jeffrey B Wallace advertising director Art Zappa Bia Ellen C Priest managing editor Tim O Briant Pocucinn Tickle Phillip Yates Deborah Dyches ieateau Marian J David Boyd customer Letitia Jefferson.

Scott B. Hunter Jeffrey B. Wallace Art Zappa Bia Ellen C. Priest Timothy E. O'Briant Pocucinn Tickle Phillip Yates Deborah Dyches Ieateau Marian J. David Boyd Letitia Jefferson

Bush cuts UNFPA funds amid abortion controversy

President Bush withholds 34 million dollars for UNFPA, citing charges of forced abortion. Article argues decision misuses PRI allegations, cites State Department findings and British inquiry, notes political timing and broader conservative alliances with Islamic regimes.

Bush Congress United Nations Algeria Bangladesh U.N. Population Fund China UNFPA Colin Powell Senate Population Research Institute Chris Smith Thoraya Obaid Population Institute Obaid State Department Edward Leigh U.N PRI White House Human Life International Paul Marx Anti-Defamation League Abraham Foxman Marx HLI Steven Mosher Mosher Stanford University Wwwpoporg Austin Ruse Catholic Family and Human Rights Institute Ruse Washington Post Libya Iraq Iran Sudan Osama bin Laden

Identity theft and broad fraud warnings from Ocala Star-Banner

The Ocala Star Banner warns readers that scams thrive on trust and embarrassment keeps victims silent. It lists common tactics from unclaimed treasure offers to unsolicited home repairs and fake deals, urging vigilance against numerous schemes that drain wallets.

Ans Ocala Fla Star-Banner

Protecting our future in a world of missing children

A Ventura County Star opinion reflecting parental fears amid high profile missing child cases from 7-year-old Danielle van Dam to 14-year-old Elizabeth Smart and 4-year-old Dannarriah Finley. The piece notes rare abductions but highlights families daily worry and support for Emergency Alert System tests in California, credited with recovering 17 children.

Samantha Kinnion Samantha Danielle van Dam San Diego Elizabeth Smart Salt Lake City Johi Turner Dannarriah Finley Orange Texas United States FBI California

Letters Recall Navy Days and Missing Keepsakes

A reader reflects on Navy service aboard Mandan LSD 21, noting the lure of short timers and the absence of photos or ship souvenirs. The letter recalls leaving behind the ship and how memories fade, wishing for tangible mementos to preserve the past.

Navy T Alsa

Nothing on TV prompts parents to pressure library use

Penelope F Hyder argues that removing a single channel does not justify fears of child harm. She praises public libraries and summer reading programs while criticizing TV as mindless entertainment and urging parents to guide children responsibly.

Ueram Penelope F. Hyder Aiken

Unwanted Hotel Project Faces USDA Financing Critique

A reader questions USDA backing of 80 percent financing for Mr. Patel's hotel and convention center in Aiken. The note suggests lender payoff in default, doubts city councils were informed, and urges Patel to reconsider site, plan, or sell.

Mead USDA Patel Aiken New Ellenton Mr. Patel

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