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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 2019

Page

7

Aiken Standard history note from 1867 founders

The record notes the Aiken Standard was founded in 1867 with RHONDA OVERBEY as Publisher and HOLLY KEMP as News Editor. Thought of the Day quotes Josh Billings about truth and demand.

Rhonda Overbey Holly Kemp Josh Billings Henry Wheeler Shaw

Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday Draws Ire and Praise

The South Carolina sales tax holiday, August 24, exempts many items from tax for all ages, including pet coats diapers formal wear and bridal gowns. Critics note the holiday boosts retailer ads and shopper activity while some question its economic benefit and demand for drop in states.

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Trump rhetoric sparks race war talk in Charleston column

Columnist Kathleen Parker critiques Donald Trump and white supremacy, arguing his comments fuel racial division and neo Nazi celebration while praising Charleston's multiracial solidarity after the Mother Emanuel massacre. The piece links Trump to past racial conflicts and calls for unity over fear.

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Letters to the Editor on Twitter tirades and race

The letters address Trump’s Baltimore comments and racial discourse. Jim McGaughy recalls Baltimore memories and seafood lore while criticizing hate and political bias. Pat Kirk defends honest debate and condemns overuse of race labels in today’s discourse.

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