Johnny Cash Dies at 71 Veteran Singer-Songwriter Remembered
The music world mourns Johnny Cash known as the Man in Black. His enduring hits include Burning Ring of Fire and Folsom Prison Blues. He died last week at age 71, survived by his late wife June Carter Cash.
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The Aiken Standard outlines submission rules for Letters to the Editor. Writers may send one letter every 30 days to permit diverse viewpoints and should address letters to the editor at the Aiken Standard with a P O Box, or email or fax as provided.
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Aiken Standard Staff Roster Listing Key Editorial Roles
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Army sparing Ellis for Korea post stirs race and power debate
The Pentagon party line claims Ellis faces retirement to clear a Korea command slot for Lt. Gen. Dan McNeil, while critics say the move is political and favors grooming successors. Ellis, a Vietnam veteran and one of four black four stars, would leave only Lt. Gen. Kip Ward on active duty. The discussion centers on diversity and merit amid transformations urged by Defense Secretary Rumsfeld.
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Rally in Alabama supports Chief Justice Roy Moore
A 20 000 strong Christian rally at the Alabama State House backed Chief Justice Roy Moore with speakers including Rev Jerry Falwell Howard Phillips and Alan Keyes. The letter laments media bias and warns of removing religious symbols while praising acts of neighborly aid after a car battery incident in Laurens Street and invoking the 9 11 spirit in Aiken.
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Wreath Laying Honors 9/11 Fallen In Aiken Ceremony
A wreath laying ceremony at the Department of Public Safety in Aiken commemorated September 11, 2001, with participation from the Marine Corps League Mayor Cavanaugh Sheriff Mike Hunt schoolchildren and all Department of Public Safety personnel. The event honored those who died and those who sacrificed their lives.
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Alabama tax revolt signals distrust in government leaders
Alabama voters rejected the largest tax hike in state history by 68 32 percent defying lawmakers and elites who backed the plan. The shift favors spending cuts over higher taxes, reflecting a broader populist rejection of costly government expansion across the country.
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