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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 2011
Page
3
The reader defends Obama vacation costs by citing Bush trips, a fallacy mirrored by a PhD excusing nicotine addiction by comparing worse crimes. The writer asks why readers are drawn to such comparisons and suggests childhood familiarity with the tactic.
A blunt warning about arguing with police over traffic stops suggests attempting to shift blame by claiming others ignore stop signs. The text implies a confrontational stance and tests how such a reply would be received in a real roadside encounter.
A plain approach to increasing belt use is to raise the fine to 250 dollars in Illinois. Drivers can be cited for not wearing a seat belt without any additional violation. The speaker asserts this method is effective.
The speaker contrasts Mr. Obama rhetoric on unity with past statements about fighting and victory. They claim federal tax withholdings rose after a supposed tax cut, calling the Social Security reduction temporary and urging readers to contact Congress to seek corrections.
Newly elected governor proposes phasing out state taxes to spur growth and attract business, arguing reduced levies would boost jobs and investment while maintaining essential services through targeted reforms. Negotiations with lawmakers begin to map the plan.
The notice urges readers to call the TalkBack hotline at 803 644 2384 or email editorial aikenstandard com to share opinions on higher gas electricity groceries and unemployment. Readers’ names are not required and comments may be edited for space and content.
The Aiken Camellia Society opened its annual show at the Aiken Mall occupying the former B Dalton Booksellers storefront. Nearly 250 blooms entered by area growers impressed despite recent hard freezes, with Buck and Tyler Mizzell winning Most Outstanding Bloom for Camille.
The Aiken Community Playhouse hosted the premiere of Rabbit Hole by David Lindsay-Abaire with red carpet moments and paparazzi. Cast and crew arrived in style ahead of the 8 p.m. show, as Becca and Howie Corbett confront grief after a family tragedy with a strong, chemistry-filled cast.
The Aiken Standard lists contact details for Scott B. Hunter and a 2010 schedule of Sunday Plus delivery dates. It outlines mail rates, EZ Pay options, and mailing address in Aiken South Carolina. Subscribers are advised to call for information on delivery and rate options.
The Catholic Women of St Marys will hold their annual game and card party from 9 30 a m to 1 30 p m on Saturday February 12 in St Angela Fellowship Hall. Admission is 10 dollars. Reserve a table by calling 648-8671 or 648-5569 by February 10.
Alumni events span Feb 11 7 to 10 p m with Banksi location then Feb 12 athletics cookout at noon and family carnival 3 30 p m on Convocation Center lawn leading to men and women basketball games at 5 30 and 7 30 p m The Aiken Branch AAUW opens Books N Things Fair on Jan 22 9 00 to 3 00 p m and Tue 9 00 to 1 00 p m at 2535 Whiskey Road with further fair Mar 4 9 00 to 6 00 p m and Mar 5 9 00 to 2 00 p m Call for info 642 7170.
Relax Aiken Spa at 2149 Whiskey Road offers Healing of the Heart from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday February 12 and Sunday February 13. For more information visit www.changeisaninsidejob.com.
The Aiken Barnwell Genealogy Society will convene at 3 p.m. Sunday February 16 at the Aiken County Public Library. Charleston journalist Bart Humphrey will discuss and sign his book Dead Weight inspired by a 1910 murder trial of a black man amid Jewish Charleston merchant tensions. The Palmetto Book Award winner has drawn comparisons to classic crime narratives.
Graniteville High School will host a reunion cruise on Carnival Cruise Line’s The Fantasy. The ship departs Charleston on Friday February 18 at 4 p.m. For more information call 776-1849.
Lottery results for Friday show Fantasy 5 numbers 5 18 25 26 33. Saturday Win For Life Cash 4 Evening and Fantasy 5 figures were not released by press time.
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