Aspin failure in Somalia and Perry security lapses
Langley commentary blasts both Aspin and Perry for neglecting armor and security barriers that could have saved soldiers in Somalia and Saudi Arabia. It cites Perry's congressional apology as inadequate while condemning leadership for ignoring force protection and criticizing Shalikashvili's politically convenient defenses.
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Self defense classes and historic military critique collide
Read about women taking a self defense course led by Thad Farmer at H Odell Weeks Activities Center beginning Oct 2, cost 15 for locals and 25 for others. The piece also surveys military leadership regrets with references to Hanibal, Alexander, Lincoln, Spence, and Perry discussing terrorism and accountability.
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Aiken County Board of Education Sets September Meeting
The Aiken County Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday September 24 at 7 p m in the Educational Center at 843 Edgefield Avenue. Agenda items include grant requests Internet policy textbook adoption budget adjustments transfers and home instruction requests. An executive session will discuss contracts personnel and student appeals. Call 641 2431 for details.
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State alumni plan Dover trip to see SCSU vs Delaware State
The Aiken Alumni Chapter of South Carolina State University sponsors a bus trip to Dover on November 1, 1996 to watch SCSU play Delaware State. For details contact Barbara Bing or Bertha Williams at the listed Carolina numbers.
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