Voucher talk ends in South Carolina policy clash
Editorial decries Gov. Sanford's tuition tax credits as flawed and fiscally risky. Rep. Bobby Harrell opposes the plan citing lack of accountability for private schools. The piece urges lawmakers to strengthen public schools, not divert funds to private options, asserting public education remains the state's best path to prosperity.
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Aiken Standard Staff Directory Notes
Publisher Scott B Hunter and Editor Jeffrey B Wallace lead the Aiken Standard with senior staff Arthur T Zappa Ellen C Priest Timothy E OBriant Phillip Yates Scot Newcom J David Boyd Letitia Jefferson listed as contributors and contacts. The email domains indicate the newspaper office network and staff roles.
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MGM Targets Religious Audiences with Saved Failed
MGM shelves strategy for Saved as a limited release amid skepticism over its Christian satire. The film stars Mandy Moore and Macaulay Culkin at a Maryland Christian high school with religious satire drawing mixed reactions from religious leaders and audiences.
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Spotlight on government action amid Abu Ghraib disclosures
Tom Curley warns that abuses at Abu Ghraib highlight dangers of secrecy and the need for transparency in government. He argues checks and balances and a free press keep power in check and urges media and public to demand openness to prevent tyranny.
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Polish 2nd Corps Victory at Monte Cassino Remembered
A Polish tribute recalls May 18 1944 when the 2nd Polish Army Corps stormed Monte Cassino and raised the red and white flag over the Abbey. General Anders lauded the Poles while British command praised their achievement and sacrifice. More than 3000 wounded and 1000 dead, buried at Monte Cassino, are honored.
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Satcher Ford praised for professional staff
A letter from Mike Berry of Aiken commends Satcher Ford Lincoln Mercury for its exceptional customer service. He highlights Rick Heath and staff Paul Buddy Mickey Dorothy Rusty and others for restoring trust with a handshake approach and going above and beyond to make car buying pleasant.
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