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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 31, 2016

Page

13

Aiken Standard Founding Figures and Whitman Quote

The Aiken Standard traces its 1867 founding with Ellen Priest as Publisher and editor and Michael Smith as Executive Editor. Holly Ellington serves as News Editor. The Thought of the Day quotes Walt Whitman noting his birth on this date in 1819.

Ellen Priest Michael Smith Holly Ellington Walt Whitman

VA scheduling failures persist in wake of GAO findings

Editorial recalls long delays in veterans medical care and manipulated wait lists at VA facilities. GAO reports no progress since 2014 despite new leadership and funding promises. McDonald concedes misstatements about wait times and stresses veteran satisfaction after appointments as the key issue.

Department of Veterans Affairs Government Accountability Office White House Congress Veterans Affairs Robert McDonald GAO Disney Washington, D.C McDonald

Aiken Standard Seeks Signed Letters to the Editor

The Aiken Standard invites letters to the editor up to 500 words, signed with the writer's address and daytime phone for verification. Letters may be edited for length, clarity, libel, and taste. pen names and anonymous submissions are not allowed. publication is discretionary.

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Religion and Liberty in an Age of Secularism

Column discusses founding religious influence in the United States and contrasts it with modern secularism. It cites Jaffa’s view of the preamble, Lincoln’s Bible, the civil rights movement, and argues for limited government to protect religious Americans. Star Parker of CURE is noted with contact.

Claremont Institute Harry V. Jaffa Jaffa Supreme Judge of United States America Abraham Lincoln Washington Star Parker Cure, the Center For Urban Renewal and Education Urbancure.org

Nuclear material should be processed at SRS

Clint Wolfe, an Aiken resident and former chair of the DOE Plutonium Focus Area advisory panel, argues in favor of processing Germanys spent nuclear fuel at the Savannah River Site. He claims SRS offers safer, better facilities and a skilled workforce to prevent misuse, urging Central Savannah River Area residents to support the plan.

SRS Germany Savannah River SAS Clint Wolfe Aiken U.S. Department of Energy

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