Voices On Trials And Ties From South Carolina Figures
Quotes from Judge Manning on death penalty juries, former nuclear scientists opposed to plutonium fears, College World Series reflections by Ray Tanner and Bobby Richardson, Afghan and US forest fire concerns, Rep. Rangel on drug plans, travel industry shocks, ESPN rights costs, Title IX stance, and voter integrity remarks highlighting statewide views and notable figures.
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South Carolina
Ray Tanner
Gamecock
Texas
Allen Standard Masthead and Editorial Staff Listing
The Allen Standard lists Scott B. Hunter as Publisher and Jeffrey B. Wallace as Editor with Jeffrey B. Wallace serving as Editor and Art Zappa as Advertising Director. Other senior roles include Ellen C. Priest as Business Manager and Timothy E. O Briant as Managing Editor.
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Jeffrey B. Wallace
Art Zappa
Ellen C. Priest
Timothy E. O'Briant
Deborah Dyches
J. David Boyd
Letitia Jefferson
Great Scots and the enduring lure of golf
A reflective essay traces the origins of golf to the Scots and the personal arc of a golfer who started as a teen, endured rough rounds, and learned patience humility perseverance and humor. It notes Mary Lou as a memorable early caddy and ends with praise for Scots roots.
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Mary Lou
Nick Faldo
Fanny Sunesson
Pledge of Allegiance ruling sparks fury and mockery
Philadelphia Daily News columnist John Baer rails against a 9th Circuit decision striking down the pledge’s “under God” phrase. He denounces the ruling as crazy and politically correct, mocks judges and officials, and warns of broad legal challenges across the nine states affected.
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la Fa Land
Circuit Court of Appeals
San Francisco
US. Supreme Court
California
White House
Tom Daschle
Alaska
Arizona
Hawaii
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
Oregon
Washington
John Baer
The
Philadelphia Daily News
Would Eddie Butler Back District 5 on Aiken County Council
A letter questions Eddie Butler s suitability to represent District 5 in Horse Creek Valley arguing he favored North Augusta during his District 4 tenure and supported large tax and salary increases for council members.
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Eddie Butler
Aiken County
Horse Creek Valley
Eddie
House of Representatives
Butler
North Augusta
Aiken
Hodges Head Questioned as South Carolina Drills Ignite Debate
A veteran police officer criticizes Governor Hodges over state emergency responses, overtime police pay, and election campaigning. The letter accuses the governor of political use of troopers, compares Hodges to Adolf Hitler, and questions legal authority to stop trucks, urging focus on education and drug policy.
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South Carolina
Jim Hodges
Adolf Hitler
George Wallace
Mississippi
The Aiken Standard Letters to the Editor Policy
The Aiken Standard invites brief letters with writer signature mailing address and daytime and home phone for verification. All letters may be edited and condensed. Address letters to Letters to the Editor Aiken Standard PO Box 456 Aiken SC 29902.
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Aiken
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William Ernest (Junior) Downs
Supreme Court
Mal McKibben
Savannah River Site
Ken Joyce
Irmo
Gamecocks
New York Yankee
Bobby Richardson
Mohammad Zamir
Afghanistan
US Forest Service
Jim Anderson
Charles Rangel
D-N.y
Joe Bouknight
Columbia
ESPN
Beth Bass
Women's Basketball Coaches Association
Suzy Greene
GOP
Mark Sanford
Bob Peeler
Allen Standard
Scott B. Hunter
Alfred T. Goodwin
Alfred E. Neumann
Nixon
University of Oregon
Michael A. Newdow
Valley
Hodges
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