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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 2005
Page
11
An editorial unsigned piece reflects on a crowded newspaper page filled with numeric fragments. The author treats the sequence as a metaphor for information overload and civic attention, urging readers to discern meaning amid noise.
Dane Burkhart, USC Aiken senior and reigning NCAA Division II national player of the year, carded a 59 at the historic Palmetto Golf Club to win the Palmetto Amateur by eight strokes. He started three behind fellow USCA teammate Scott Brown and birdied six holes while eagling all three par 5s to finish 12 under on the par 71 course.
The New York Daily News commentary notes Israel begins Ariel Sharon’s Gaza pullout, evacuating 8,200 Jews and soldiers. It questions Palestinian use of sovereignty, risks of renewed violence, and whether Gaza becomes a peaceful democracy or a training ground for terror. The piece praises Sharon’s courage and warns of wrenching scenes for settlers and Israelis.
Residents question coyote numbers in Hitchcock Woods with estimates of two or three pair activity. Reports describe territorial behavior and social interactions with dog walkers. The Foundation aims to map hotspots and develop a plan to remove coyotes from the area.
A reader recalls joining the Department of Energy in 1980 and argues that Reagan era cuts gutted programs to reduce foreign oil use. The letter asks how history might have differed, citing Brazil’s reduced oil imports and questioning U.S. Middle East involvement and environmental impacts.
A resident reports increased coyote activity in Hitchcock Woods, noting close encounters with walkers and pets, missing cats and small dogs in surrounding neighborhoods, and growing safety fears as winter weather and expanding coyote numbers loom. No human injuries have been reported yet.
Glenda Windham Wagener argues for U S withdrawal from the U N citing an alleged global government aim and U N corruption. The piece compares U N reform to treating cancer and urges Congress to enact H R 1146 to pull the U S out.
A column argues for a public meeting between President Bush and Cindy Sheehan with broader participation from relatives of fallen and wounded troops and some Iraqi supporters. The author says such a gathering should occur in a public place with Secretary Rumsfeld moderating and questions addressed openly.
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