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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 2002
Page
4
Voices praise Tiger Woods after he protected an early lead at Augusta National Golf Club to capture his third Masters title. Quotes highlight Montgomerie on course toughness, Earl Woods on Woods’s control, and others reflecting on talent and legacy across golf and personal histories.
The Allen Standard lists Scott B. Hunter as Publisher and Jeffrey B. Wallace as Editor with key staff including advertising director Art Zappa production director Phillip Yates and circulation manager Deborah Dyches. Other roles name Ellen C. Priest managing editor Letitia Jefferson and J. David Boyd as systems manager.
A reader letter questions animal rights versus human rights sparked by a power outage caused by a squirrel contact with a 7200 volt line. The piece debates moral and legal implications, cites Bible and Constitution references, and ponders which animals deserve rights and taxation.
A reader criticizes partisan battles over magistrate selections while praising candidates and officials. The letter defends Sen Moore and Sen Ryberg for their choices, praises Pat Sullivan, and commends Tom Rapp and crew for beautifying Aiken with parks and flower displays, urging local involvement.
Instructions for submitting letters to the editor include mailing to Aiken Standard in Aiken South Carolina, P O Box 456, 29802. Email to Jwallace at aikenstandard dot com and a fax number 803 648 6082 are provided for submissions.
Letter writers condemn the April 9 Planning and Zoning vote to allow a crematorium near downtown Aiken, arguing procedural flaws and potential conflicts of interest. The letters critique the change from industrial zoning to permit crematoriums in a historic residential district and call for citizen engagement.
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