Editorial celebrates Flag Day and Old Glory
The piece urges flying the Star Spangled Banner on Flag Day and honors the flag as a symbol of freedom. It praises national unity despite political differences and highlights military service and civic contribution by Americans, stressing liberty and justice for all.
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Aiken Standard Seeks Reader Letters to Editor
The Aiken Standard invites brief letters to the Editor on issues of interest. Include signature, mailing address, and daytime and home phone numbers for verification. Letters may be edited. Address Letters to Editor PO Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 or email swallace aikenstandard com. Fax 803-648-6052.
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Aiken Standard Staff Directory Listing
A listing shows the Aiken Standard staff with publishers editors and managers including Scott B Hunter Jeffrey B Wallace Arthur T Zappa Ellen C Priest Timothy E O Briant Phillip Yates Scot Newcom J David Boyd and Letitia Jefferson at the Aiken Standard office and contact details.
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U.S. economic boom hints amid jobless recovery debate
Flint Michigan analysts say GDP growth and payroll gains signal a booming economy while wage stagnation and rising costs threaten the middle class. The piece contrasts strong profits and consumption with real wage declines and policy criticisms of the Bush administration.
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Ray Charles remembered as musical icon and innovator
Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Claude Lewis notes Ray Charles’s death at 73, highlighting his blend of gospel, country, blues, and jazz that shaped soul. The piece praises his stage presence, world tours, and hits like I Got a Woman and Baby Its Cold Outside, while noting his lasting influence and resilience.
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