Editorial on Santana High School shooting and national impact
An editorial reflects on the Santana High School shooting in Santee California with two dead and 13 injured. It urges parental responsibility, early threat reporting, and diligence by schools and authorities to keep campuses safer, citing Columbine and Midland Valley as benchmarks.
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Santee
Calif
Charles Andrew Williams
Santana High School
Aiken County
North Augusta
Linda Wells
Wjbf-Tv
Santana High
Columbine High
Colorado
Midland Valley High School
California
Allen Standard Publisher Names Loyal Staff
Journal masthead lists Scott B. Hunter as publisher and Timothy E. O'Brian as managing editor with Jeffrey B. Wattac and Ellen Priest as officers. Garth R. Groshans is identified as production director and David Boyd as pressroom supervisor.
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Scott B. Hunter
Jeffrey B. Wattac
Ellen
Priestation
Garth R. Groshans
Timothy E. O'Brian
Supe
Baseball boycotters rally as big leaguers spar over contracts
Agents walk out on Frank Thomas amid contract disputes and a six day spring training boycott. Gary Sheffield presses Dodgers for a trade and big extensions amid $10 million plus annual salaries. Pedro Martinez urges players to honor deals while fans balk at escalating payrolls.
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Frank Thomas
Chicago White Sox
White Sox
Scott Sanderson
Mike Moye
Thomas
Associated Press
Frank
Gary Sheffield
Los Angeles Dodgers
Sheffield
Los Angeles Times
Dodgers
Yesteryear
Mark McGwire
Big Ma
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis
Texas Rangers
Alex Rodriguez
McGwire
Boston
Pedro Martinez
Boston Globe
Martinez
Pedro
Neitheire
Newberry Street project praised as downtown asset
A letter from Lionel Smith of Aiken defends the Newberry Street redevelopment praising its architecture fountains and improved lighting. He notes the project is large for downtown and encourages new candidates to run for City Council as Mike Anaclerio retires. He commends Tom Rapp and his team for city work.
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Newberry Street
Westinghouse
Aiken
Rnd
Tom Rapp
Zem
Mike Anaclerio
Editor Letter Notice for Aiken Standard Submissions
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Aiken
Energy efficiency the real solution to federal energy policy
The piece argues that increasing fossil fuel extraction won’t solve short or long term needs. It touts energy efficiency measures such as higher vehicle fuel economy and better building systems as vastly more effective, cheaper, and environmentally friendly. It criticizes Bush Murkowski plans and urges stronger efficiency standards and incentives.
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Bush
Sen. Murkowski
America
Bush. Murkowski
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Artic
Arctic
Natural Resources Defense Council
Arctic Refuge
Bush-Murkowski
Eivil Puetty
IBM, Johnson & Johnson
Dow Chemical Co
California
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