Hodges Warns DOE Plutonium Move Faces Backlash
Editorial argues Gov Hodges oversteps practicality by battling federal plans to ship plutonium to Savannah River Site for MOX fuel. It notes legal defeats, state trooper blocks, and political risk while urging negotiated binding agreement with DOE and Bush administration.
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S.C
Jim Hodges
US. Department of Energy
Savannah River
Hodges
DOE
Cameron Currie
United States
Currie
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
Srs
David Wilkins
Wilkins
Bush Administration
Duke Energy
Allen Standard Masthead Details Editors and Staff
The Allen Standard lists Scott B. Hunter as publisher and Jeffrey B. Wallace as editor with Ellen C. Priest as business manager and Timothy E. O Brien as managing editor. Phillip Yates is production director, Deborah Dyches oversees circulation, David Boyd handles customer service, and Letitia Jefferson serves as customer service manager.
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Scott B. Hunter
Jeffrey B. Wallace
Ellen C. Priest
Timothy E. O'Brian
Phillip Yates
Deborah Dyches
David Boyd
Letitia Jefferson
NAACP responds to critics over education and politics in SC
The South Carolina NAACP defends its civil rights focus amid editorials and public criticism. It notes legislative failures on racial profiling, funding for black colleges, and equitable school funding, while opposing the lottery for its uneven scholarship distribution. The group pledges to persist in advocacy despite criticism.
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NAACP
South Carolina
Lily White Board of Trustees
Medical University of South Carolina
Leav
House of Representatives
Energy rivals Middle East in US fuel strategy
Pete du Pont argues the United States should diversify energy sources beyond Middle East oil. He critiques wind and solar as costly and unreliable, favors boosting domestic fossil fuels, and urges alliances with oil-rich nations, including Russia, and exploration in Africa and the Americas. He highlights Chad Cameroon pipeline with ExxonMobil and World Bank backing.
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America
United States
Organization For Petroleum Exporting Countries
Russia
OPEC
Siberian
Saudi Arabia
South America
Bush
North Pole
Western Hemisphere
Americas
Venezuela
Africa
Earth
Chad
ExxonMobil
Cameroon
World Bank
Middle East
Pete du Pont
The
National Center For Policy Analysis
Letters on coaching bias in Aiken County social studies hiring
A graduate with a social studies certificate and sociology degree states that teaching jobs are often contingent on coaching, notes bias against a female name, and argues social studies should not be sidelined for athletics. The writer urges change to improve hiring for qualified social studies teachers in Aiken County.
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Tam
USC Aiken
Aiken County
Traci
South Carolina
Georgia
Audience Applauds Graduation as Thoughtful Class of 2002
A reader recalls the Aiken High School 2002 commencement on May 31. The ceremony featured a prompt band, short speeches, and orderly diploma distribution despite disruptive applause from some guests. The note commends the four Aiken Advisory Council members for maintaining decorum and offers apologies and best wishes to the graduates.
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Aiken High School
Aiken Advisory Council
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