Aiken High to Name Gym for Late James Taylor
The Aiken County School Board plans to name the new gymnasium after James Taylor in memory of his over three decades in public education. Taylor led with fairness during integration and was highly respected by students and parents before his death, a choice the board and community applaud.
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Education Investment Proves Value On Nation's Assembly Lines
A federal survey shows education and job training raise productivity more than equal increases in machinery. For every 10 percent rise in education productivity climbs 8.6 percent, with larger gains in nonmanufacturing. The study urges schools and employers to bridge school and work expectations. Reprinted from The Sacramento Bee.
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Quotes Of Note Sparks Debate On State Policy
A collection of remarks from South Carolina lawmakers and officials criticizes and questions major policy moves. Molly Spearman questions scrapping the automobile inspection program. Yale biologist Robert Dorit cites human origins. Ernest Finney urges prudent reform of lawyer discipline. Rep Charles Sharpe blasts budget funding. Sen Tommy Moore warns of redrawing districts. Sen Greg Ryberg critiques property tax relief formula.
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Aiken Standard contact and publication details
The Aiken Standard lists address, box numbers, and phone lines for office hours delivery, switchboard, and news tips. It notes subscriptions, delivery times, and contact points for editors and changes to mailing addresses. The paper is published by Aiken Communications Inc. with ISSN 0893 2557.
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Clinton faces risky Bosnia intervention decision
In a 1995 Creators Syndicate column, the writer argues President Clinton must define clear goals, secure international backing, and avoid another Vietnam as he debates sending more troops to Bosnia to prevent a wider war while balancing NATO UN aims and public support.
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Kitchen knives of language sharpen words and misuse
A Universal Press Syndicate piece critiques word choices like penultimate and notorious, noting how language is misused in various readings. It compares words to kitchen knives, urges precise usage, and cites examples from newspapers on garnish and extinction, ending with a call to keep phrasing sharp.
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