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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 29, 2018
Page
5
County leaders reassess the Fiscal year 2018 2019 budget after overestimated revenue from a pending sale of the old Aiken County Government Complex and lower expected expenditures. Council seeks to preserve the General Fund balance while tightening spending as forecasts tighten and fat is trimmed.
Veterans and community members gathered for Memorial Day events honoring fallen service members. Post 71 led the indoor ceremony at its headquarters due to weather, with participants from Sons of the American Legion, Sons of Confederate Veterans, Daughters of the American Legion, and the Marine Corps League. A roll call of deceased Post 71 members and remarks emphasized sacrifice, memory, and telling veterans’ stories for future generations, alongside a concurrent observance in Bath organized by American Legion Post 153 featuring George Chapman of Disabled Veterans of America.
The article covers Memorial Day at Arlington with remarks by Donald Trump and family members praising service members. It notes Trump’s tweet claiming strong economic gains and defense strides, while facing criticism for tone. Gen. Joseph Dunford and others honor over a million fallen, and John Kelly’s son is remembered as part of the observance.
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