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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 2003
Page
11
The piece urges strong backing for U S troops as President Bush orders full scale action against Iraq. It recalls Desert Storm, cautions about mass destruction threats, and stresses national unity and support for troops regardless of early public opinion.
The Aiken Standard lists staff roles including Publisher Scott B. Hunter Editor Jeffrey B. Wallace Advertising Director Art Zap Ba siness Manager Ellen C. Priest Managing Editor Timothy E. O Briant Production Director Phillip Yates Circulation Director Scot Newcom J. David Boyd Letitia Jefferson in the masthead and staff directory.
Gregory R. Bailey, former Chief of the Aiken Department of Public Safety, publicly backs Mike Hunt for Aiken County Sheriff. He praises Hunt’s 29 years in public safety, frontline service as firefighter and officer, and proven leadership across traffic, VIP protection, canine units, and the warrant division.
A letter extols Mike Hunt as a strong family man and Christian, praising his integrity and leadership while contrasting him with Sheriff Rowland. It accuses Hunt of vague campaigning and claims about campaign advertisers and ties with Irish Travelers, and asserts Rowland’s experience and plan for the future. The piece urges voters to support Rowland and consider Hunt’s suitability.
A voter endorses Jody Rowland for sheriff citing concerns about Mike Hunt's ties with the Irish Travelers. The letter criticizes Hunt's campaign and endorses Rowland as a candidate with better character and judgment to avoid a return to past issues.
Kathryn Kling Wade states she initially favored Jody Rowland but after meeting Mike Hunt and reviewing his credentials and law enforcement experience she now supports Hunt. She cites his education, training, fairness, integrity, and a needed change in the sheriff's department, urging voters to back a professional with a solid plan.
The Aiken Standard outlines submission rules for letters to the editor requiring signature address and phone numbers for verification. It limits writers to one letter every 30 days and notes editing and condensing may occur.
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