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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1996

Page

4

Diana and Charles Divorce Ends a Royal Marriage

The royals end their fairy tale in a one line decree. After 15 years of marriage and years of estrangement Charles will remain heir to the throne, while Diana faces an uncertain public standing as the first Princess of Wales to divorce.

Prince Charles Diana Spencer England Charles Diana Wales Providence Journal-Bulletin

Titanic rest in peace amid salvage dispute over wreck

The Titanic wreck lies about 400 miles south of Newfoundland. Since its 1985 discovery by Robert Ballard, RMS Titanic Inc. has faced criticism for salvage rights. The firm defends the operation as preserving history while opponents call for respectful rest.

North Atlantic Newfoundland Robert Ballard RMS Titanic Inc

Aiken Standard Contact Information and Hours

Local paper details contact numbers for subscription delivery and customer service. Switchboard and fax lines are listed with hours for weekdays and weekends. Publisher contact Scott Hunter is available at the main number.

Rutland Drive P.O Aiken Scott Hunter

Likable Bill Clinton and the politics of charm

Dallas Morning News columnist Jim Wright argues that Bill Clinton’s appeal hinges on likability, not policy. He notes Clinton’s campaign prowess and media savvy, contrasting it with claims of ideological consistency, and suggests voters choosing him may accept governance flaws as outcomes of personality driven politics.

Dallas Clinton Bob Dole Kaufman County Ike Ronald Reagan Jack Kennedy Bill Clinton Hot Springs High David Maraniss Bill Boys State Arkansas Slick Willie Paul Greenberg The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette George Wallace William Fulbright Willie Loman Likable Firegate Ol’ Morris Jim Wright Dallas Morning News

Never too late says Steinberg on education reform

Temple University psychologist Laurence Steinberg argues the core issue in American education is the students themselves and peer influence. He proposes a framework from Beyond the Classroom that emphasizes parental involvement and an authoritative parenting style to improve student achievement and counteract disengagement.

Temple University Laurence Steinberg Dave Barry Steinberg Albert Shanker American Federation of Teachers Ardmore

Aiken County remembers Arthur William Courtney legacy

Arthur William Courtney, died August 27 in Charlotte at 91, helped design Aiken sidewalks during WPA days and founded the Aiken County Historical Museum with his wife Nancy. A lifelong engineer, artifact collector, and clock restorer, he was tied to Aiken’s oldest families and active in civic groups.

Arthur William Courtney Charlotte Aiken Wiliam Moseley Wright's Mill Road Georgia Tech University of South Carolina Courtney Nancy Courtney Aiken County Mrs. Ross Joan J. Lewis Wise Wise Nancy Wilds Historic Aiken Foundation W. Hammond Burkhalter County Historical Commission First Baptist Church Lions Club American Society For Professional Engineers

Fountains in Hopeland Gardens Need Repairs in Aiken

A reader from Aiken complains about eight fountains in Hopeland Gardens-Rye Patch, noting only three and a half work currently after past fixes. The letter records prior meetings with Mayor Fred Cavanaugh, ongoing breakdowns, and pride in the city contrasted with damaged displays.

Hopeland Gardens Rye Patch Aiken Fred) Cavanaugh Tas Bela Vitez Aiken

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