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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 2002
Page
11
After November Berkeley residents will vote on a referendum to ban selling coffee deemed unfriendly to rainforests or farmers. Fines and jail could await violators, turning a daily brew into a political issue that echoes past civic debates about what we drink.
Scott B. Hunter is editor and Jeffrey B. Wallace lists as publisher for the Aitken Standard. Administrative roles include Timothy E. O Briant as managing cantor and nine star MACHOnanan Phillip Yates, with Deborah Duches as circulation director and Letitia Jefferson as customer service manager.
The piece argues style defines how content is conveyed beyond dress, praising the AP Stylebook as the newsroom Bible. It notes recent AP updates, examples of abbreviations and numerals, and the newsroom’s commitment to consistent, credible wording for readers.
A critical column argues Pepsi hired Ludacris to target youth with a Pepsi generation campaign but dumped him after backlash for lyrics and lifestyle. The piece cites Anna Nicole Smith, Michael Irvin, Eminem, Tyson and Lewinsky as examples of celebrated notoriety and calls for shunning such figures and the companies that hire them.
Aiken reader defends nursing quality at Aiken Regional Medical Centers amid criticism in the paper. He argues nurses face underpayment and overwork, cites declines in physician reimbursement, and warns about future nursing school enrollments if conditions worsen.
The Aiken Standard outlines rules for submitting letters to the editor including required signature address and phone numbers for verification. It limits writers to one letter every 30 days to ensure diverse viewpoints and provides submission methods by mail email and fax with a listed postal address and fax number.
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