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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 2002
Page
4
Peter F. Drucker argues that 19th century optimism over tech and 20th century pessimism blaming tech both miss the root. progress cannot erase human blindness, cruelty, greed, or pride.
A collage of quotes covers welfare reform lottery rules crime school incidents and sports figures. Speakers include Rep. John Graham Altman NAACP leader James Gallman Sheriff John Allard and Bobby Brooks among others commenting on policies discipline and public life.
Aik en church gathering recalls Fred Rogers and the impact of Jim Stumbaugh on his life. The story emphasizes mentors who lift shy youth, guiding them to leadership and self worth through small acts of faith and encouragement.
In a guest column Ronny Bolton minimized Smart Growth, but recent city races show strong support for better managed growth. Richard Smith and Jane Vaughters, linked to Smart Growth aims, together outpolled several incumbent council members, underscoring broad community interest in directing development.
The Aiken Standard invites brief letters to the editor signed with the writer’s name address and daytime and home phone numbers for verification. Letters may be edited for content and length and should be sent to Letters to the Editor Aiken Standard RO Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 or emailed to iwallace aikensandard com or faxed to 803 648 6052.
Jim Bouknight Jr calls for strict litter enforcement on Aiken County roads including Whiskey Road and New Ellenton approaches. He urges patrols, penalties, enforcing Adopt-a-Highway commitments, and removing signs for noncompliant groups to improve road cleanliness and school-area first impressions.
The Aiken Standard credits Scott B. Hunter as publisher and names Eastor Jeffrey B. Wallace advertising director Art Zappa business manager Ellen C. Priest managing Eastor Timothy E. O Briant circulation director Deborah Dyches and J. David Boyd customer service manager Letitia Jefferson.
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