Aiken Editorial Endorses Ed Grobbe for Planning Commission
The editorial notes Sprawls defeated Giobbe in a GOP primary and supports Grobbe joining the Aiken Planning Commission. Council approved Grobbe’s nomination 6-1, with Sprawls dissenting, arguing Grobbe is not yet qualified. The piece argues all citizens, new or long-time residents, should contribute.
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Ed Grobbe
Aiken
Don Sprawls
Mr. Sprawls
Giobbe
Sprawls
Planning Commission
Grobbe
Aitken Standard Publisher Names Key Staff
The notice lists Scott B. Hunter as publisher and equal for Jeffrey B. Wallace, with directing officers Arthur T. Zappa and Ellen C. Priest. Additional roles include Timothy E. O Briant production, Phillip Yates circulation, Scot Newcom, J. David Boyd and Letitia Jefferson in customer service and management.
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Jeffrey B. Wallace
Arthur T. Zappa
Ellen C. Priest
Timothy E. O’briant
Phillip Yates
Scot Newcom J. David Boyd
Lonesome Rhodes Echoes in California Recall Campaign
In comparing the film A Face in the Crowd to California's recall race, Joaquin Godoy Aiken notes parallels between the rise and exposure of a populist figure, from a TV era hype to a gubernatorial outcome, drawing a contemporaneous real life connection to media manipulation.
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Elia Kazan
Budd Schulberg
Lonesome Rhodes
Andy Griffith
America
California
Joaquin Godoy Aiken
Letters to the Editor Policy at Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard invites letters to the editor and provides addressed mail, email, and fax options. Readers are asked to send submissions to Letters to the Editor, PO Box 456, Aiken SC 29802 or via swallace at aikenstandard dot com, or fax 803-648-6052.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken, S.C
Swallace
Aikenstandard
Iraqi leaders push for tougher US counterterrorism strategy
Iraqi interim Governing Council members urge more Iraqi authority to combat terrorists. They warn US plan lacks speed and call for a national force, faster training of an Iraqi army and police, and less reliance on militias amid car bombs and assassinations targeting government buildings and foreign aid groups.
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Baghdad
Muhyi al-Khateeb
Akila al-Hashimi
Council
Khateeb
Iraq
America
Virginia
Rasheed Hotel
U.S
Saddam
United Nations
Paul Bremer
Bremer
Adel Abdul Madi
Bush
United States
Bush Team
Charles Bronson
Zuhair Hammadi
Texas
Episcopalians in Dallas Stand for Biblical Sexual Standards
The Rt. Rev. Jack Leoker reports that a Dallas gathering of 2600 clergy and laity rejected recent Episcopal Church actions on a noncelibate homosexual bishop and same sex blessings. He urges unity amid potential schism while reaffirming biblical teaching that sex is for marriage between a man and a woman.
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Dallas
Episcopal Church
U.S
New Hampshire
Anglican Communion
Word of the Episcopal Church
London
Archbishop of
Canterbury
Jack Leoker
Fort Worth, Texas
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