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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1997
Page
4
A compilation of quotes from John Trout of Palfed, Doug Kingsmore, Rod Grandy, Fred Cole, Gene Crawford, Ida Hurst, Janet Feaster, Bill Griffin, Sandy Craig, Michael Bromwich, and Janet Reno. The remarks touch on finance, governance, taxes, local projects, and national affairs in South Carolina communities.
Gov Beasley calls for deadbeat parents to work through state jobs to support children, while Promise of stricter high school credits aims to raise SC diploma standards. The plan would raise credits from 20 to 24 for freshmen, add math and science, hire teachers, and target SAT performance. The State and Myrtle Beach Sun News report on insurance reform and a Flight 1016 crash probe into ambulance chasing lawyers, urging accountability and fair compensation while criticizing unethical solicitation.
A letter from Oleen R. Witter argues the Holley's Mobile Home Estates grounds were once well kept and that the park's sale spurred both neglect and an eyesore. A second reader Donna W. Mitchell laments traffic and crime fears from a nearby Bonnieview Estates annexation tied to a new shopping center. A third note corrects a misstatement about a local dancer's Governor's School acceptance, praising Aiken Ballet Theatre and highlighting upcoming performances.
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