Politician quotes span tax reform to campaign rhetoric
A collection of public remarks and court comments spans tax and welfare reform support and opposition. Notable lines include Lindsey Graham attacking Clinton at a North Augusta breakfast, Steve Largent urging prayer for moral renewal, and dissident views targeting Bob Dole and a Democratic caucus access dispute.
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Bill Clinton
Lindsey Graham
North Augusta
U.S
Steve Largent
S.C. Democratic Party
Steve Sokol
Aiken Standard Contact Details and Service Hours
The Aiken Standard lists location at 124 Rutland Drive and P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802. Office hours are 8 90 a m to 5 90 p m Monday to Friday. Circulation customer service hours 5 30 p m to 7 30 p m weekdays and 7 a m to 10 30 a m Saturdays and 7 a m to 11 a m Sundays. Switchboard and fax numbers provided. Publisher Scott B Hunter reachable at 648 2311.
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Rutland Drive
P.O
Aiken
Aiken Standard
Scott B. Hunter
Glamourless Glory In Shot At TV Fame
Michael W. Gibbons recalls living in Orlando and appearing as an extra on SeaQuest 2032. He details stress, makeup, long shoots, and the banality of TV sets, ending with the show’s cancellation and the wish to avoid further fan attention.
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E.R
Gibbons
Baywatch
David Hasselhoff
Orlando
Keith Richards
Peter Delouise
Michael W. Gibbons
The
Aiken Standard
Savannah River Site Waste Becomes Glass for Safer Storage
South Carolina relief grows as the Department of Energy advances a $4 billion plan to stabilize 35 million gallons of high level radioactive waste at Savannah River Site. The process turns waste into glass for easier storage and eventual transfer to a repository, reducing earthquake spill risk. Meanwhile state debate on statewide all day kindergarten moves forward after House vote, with Senate backing a full day bill and looming clashes over funding and hearings.
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South Carolina
Department of Energ
Savannah River
Yucca Mountain
Nevada
SRS
House
Hunter Limbaugh
Florance
Senate Education Committee
Senate
Our View Joseph Bastian dies at 85 in Aiken retirement
Joe Bastian a 21 year Aiken resident known for humor and storytelling died March 7 at age 85. A Cornell graduate and former Du Pont employee, he retired in 1972 then lived in Aiken with wife Daille Pancoast. He supported churches, scouts, March of Dimes, and was famed as a devoted family man and storyteller.
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Joe Bastian
Aiken
Mr. Bastian
Huey Long
Louisiana
Upper
Michigan
Minnesota
Wilmington
Del
The
du Pont Company
Cornell University
Daille
du Pont
Institute of Makers of Explosives
Bastian
Hibbing
Minn
First Presbyterian Church
Houndsake
March of Dimes
Boy Scout Council
Robert W. Lastian
Indiana State University
Who Drives Our Children to School Question
Madeline Corley of Aiken reflects on child transportation safety after a March 5 accident involving a student. She urges parents to question how bus and school transportation officials protect children.
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School and Transportation Administration
Madeline Corley
Aiken
Aiken Standard Welcomes Letters to the Editor
We ask that letters be brief, contain the writer's signature, mailing address, and daytime and home telephone numbers for verification. All letters are subject to editing and condensing. Letters should be addressed to Letters to the Editor, Aiken Standard, P O Box 456, Aiken, SC 29802.
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Aiken Standard
P.O. Box
Aiken
S.C
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