Editorial: Storming fields dangerous for fans safety
Editorial notes risk as fans rush Memorial Stadium after Clemson 27 South Carolina 20 win injuring three, including a deputy. It cites similar NC State incident and urges college officials to act to prevent fatal tragedies by securing large metal goal posts and improving crowd control.
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Decision rings true for consumers
South Carolina residents hear a familiar call as BellSouth wins long distance rights. After decades of being barred, BellSouth may now offer long distance, completing home service under one provider. Open competition aims to lower costs and boost customer incentives.
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Aiken Standard Staff and Editorial Leadership
The Aiken Standard lists staff roles including Publisher att B. Hunter Editor Jeffrey B. Wallac Advertising Director Art Zappa Business Manager Ellen C. Priest Managing Editor Le Scot Newsom Systems Manager J. David Boyd Letitia Jefferson. This credits the paper’s executive and newsroom team guiding operations and content.
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Jeffrey B. Wallac
Art Zappa
Ellen C. Priest
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J. David Boyd
Letitia Jefferson
Don’t judge Jackson say child experts say
A collage of critics and commentators denounce Michael Jackson over his handling of children and safety concerns. The piece contrasts expert cautions with fanfare and questions Jackson’s fitness as a parent amid rumors, lawsuits, and alleged past misconduct.
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Sally Lee
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Sam Goldstein
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Gary Pudney
People Magazine
Taxpayer funds built Byrd Elementary traffic lanes ad anger
Diane M. Giddings of Aiken questions funding for two new traffic lanes near Byrd Elementary School. She argues that taxpayer money pays for all government improvements and urges truth about fund sources. The letter stresses that every level of government relies on private pockets and calls for accountability.
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Diane M. Giddings
Aiken
Call to abolish the Federal Reserve and return to precious metal backing
A reader argues that the Federal Reserve inflates the currency, eroding buying power. They claim money supply rose 20 percent from 2000 to 2002, blame deficits, and urge abolishing the Fed with a return to precious metal backing.
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Critic Calls Moyers Profit Trowel in Public Funding
A columnist argues Bill Moyers profits from PBS and NPR ties, noting Moyers ownership of documentaries, pay from PBS, and foundations funding, while acknowledging Moyers advocacy for working Americans. The piece questions conflicts of interest and public subsidies sustaining Moyers projects.
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