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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 17, 2005
Page
11
The editorial condemns a 7 cent per gallon gas tax proposal as ill advised with the legislature nearing year end. It urges funding for road work be considered in the January 2006 session within a broader budget plan including possible tax reforms, warning rush decisions burden taxpayers amid rising fuel costs.
The piece argues that Luis Posada Carriles, 77, a suspect in the 1976 midair bombing that killed 73, should be deported from Florida. It criticizes U S policy for protecting him amid Cuban American politics and calls terrorism a universal crime.
The Aiken Standard provides contact details for key personnel including Editor Jeffrey B. Wallace Advertising Director Arthur T. Zappa Business Manager Ellen C. Priest Circulation Director Scot Newcom Systems Manager J David Boyd and Customer Service Manager Letitia Jefferson Viefferson.
Mel Minitor of the Horse Creek Merchants Association voices opposition to Burnettown's July 1 business license ordinance. He questions fund usage and criticizes council for not acting in residents best interests amid economic hardship.
South Aiken High School's varsity boys soccer team claimed the 2005 South Carolina 4A state title, the area's first in the sport. The roster featured standout goalie Mike Gustavson and scorer Jamal Geathers, with a defense allowing nine goals all season and 107 total tallies.
A column defends police from media bias praising officers and recalling fallen heroes Det. Donald R Young Sgt Gerald Vick and National Police Week honors 16 500 officers killed since 1792 noting 153 in 2004 and urging public thanks to law enforcement heroes.
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