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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 2002

Page

11

Breast Cancer Awareness Month Editorial

A call to recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month urging early detection through self exams mammograms and annual physician visits. It notes the need for funding research to improve treatments and ensure access to surgery chemotherapy or radiation for all women affected.

Aiken County Council Charts Salary Increases for Staff

The Aiken County Council moves to update the county employee pay plan after years of stagnant salaries. Aiming to align many leading positions with industry and government peers, the proposal prioritizes retaining talent despite higher short term costs.

Aiken County Council Aiken County County Council

Aiken Standard Publisher and Editor Credits

A listing identifies Scott B. Hunter as Publisher and Jeffrey B. Wallace as Editor for the Aiken Standard with staff roles including Advertising Director Art Zappa and Production Director Phillip Yates. Other names appear for management and circulation tasks.

Jeffrey B. Wallace Art Zappa Ellen ©. Priest Himothy E. O’briant Phillip Yates Scot Newcom

Teacher of the Year praised for passion and impact

A letter defends Jason Fulmer as Teacher of the Year, praising his love for education and positive influence on students and colleagues. The writer, Rachel Cooper of Aiken, urges critics to focus on improvement rather than politics.

Jason Fulmer Jason Rachel Cooper Aiken

Controversy Surrounds Amiri Baraka and Public Funds

A historical critique highlights Amiri Baraka's 1960s funding via federal anti-poverty programs and NEA grants, noting offenses against white, Christian, and Jewish groups. The piece traces accolades and teaching posts Baraka gained through taxpayer support, and reports renewed scrutiny after his 2002 poet laureate appointment in New Jersey.

Amiri Baraka America Baraka LeRoi Jones Harlem New Republic Sargent Shriver Lyndon Johnson U.S. News and World Report Jack Kerouac School of Dis New School For Social Research New York University of Buffalo San Francisco State University Yale University George Washington University State University of New York Stony Brook Guggenheim Foundation PEN Faulkner Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Rockefeller American Academy of Arts and Letters New Jersey James McGreevey Dodge Foundation Puerto Rico Fidel Castro McGreevey

Now Generation urged to act now for meaning and progress

A discussion urges decisive action for the Now Generation urging immediate life changes. A Newsweek note on youth as passive spectators prompts calls to collect questions worries debts and faith to live by, with examples from Jenner and a parable about doing what one can now.

Newsweek Magazine Honegger Jesus Jenner England

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