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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 2003
Page
15
A witty remark from American journalist Helen Rowland contrasts true love seeking mutual care with infatuation threatening pain to coerce love. The quip highlights her humor on relationships.
The Aiken Recreation Department wraps a 31 summer run of free Hopelands Gardens concerts led by the Aiken Community Band. The editorial lauds the series as a key community aesthetic where families picnic, neighbors talk, and strangers become friends, all at no cost, under oaks and magnolias.
The Aiken Standard announces its editorial and production leadership assignments. Publisher Scott B. Hunter and Editor Jeffrey B. Wallace share oversight while advertising production and circulation chiefs are named along with the systems manager and managing editors.
The piece analyzes Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore's refusal to obey a federal order to remove the Ten Commandments from the Alabama Judicial Building rotunda. It contrasts secular courts with religious grounding, debating whether public symbols aid or hinder moral purpose and faith in a pluralistic society.
Nile Gardiner argues Libya must dismantle weapons programs and end ties to terrorism before sanctions are lifted. He notes Gadhafi’s 2.7 billion compensation offer to Lockerbie victims should not buy removal of penalties and calls for concrete reforms including WMD dismantling, human rights improvements, and economic openness.
A supporter from Aiken commends Don Sprawls for lifelong service and independence. The letter warns against the Smart Growth faction and urges District 3 voters to research candidates, then cast ballots for Sprawls on September 9.
Lionel Smith lauds the weekend Aiken Soccer Cup drawing about 9,000 visitors. The event filled Green Boundary Club parking, boosted hotels and restaurants, and showcased Aiken’s downtown, parks, and city leadership under Tom Rapp and city management.
The Aiken Standard solicits brief letters with signature address and phones for verification. Letters may be edited. Writers may submit no more than one letter every 30 days. Address to Letters to the Editor P.O. Box 456 Aiken SC 29802. Email swallace at aikenstandard com. Fax 803 648 6052.
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