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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 2001
Page
4
Dame Rebecca West, Irish born author and journalist who lived from 1892 to 1983, is quoted with the line It seemed a good idea at the time as a notable epitaph reflection attributed to her.
An editorial rebukes unproven bribery claims tied to ham and turkey giveaways during last November’s county campaign. It defends Ronnie Young LaWana Cenzie Joel Randall and Chris Caesar against manufactured charges, urges accountability, and calls for transparent corrective action to protect honest governance and discourage baseless accusations.
Lori Cantwell Aiken expresses gratitude to a stranger who stopped after a Jan 16 auto crash on US 1 North near McDonald’s after a vehicle ran a stop sign. The letter thanks the woman, BP station caller, and credits paramedics and highway patrol for their professionalism and care.
Readers are instructed to send letters to the editor at the Aiken Standard with a P O box in Aiken South Carolina 29802 and to email or fax addresses provided for submission.
Immigrant Heytham Jwaid endures ten questions in a US citizenship interview in Philadelphia as his wife Nadia has already passed. The piece probes whether the decades old exam should be revised, examining policy and discretion in the INS with experts weighing how much a person wants to belong. Jwaid ultimately passes, praising the process as his mother prepares a celebratory dinner.
The essay argues anger is a God given emotion useful for coping, fighting injustice, and protecting others, yet must be tempered to avoid harm. It cites Jesus, Paul, and Mayo Clinic, and closes with a parable of a Chinese farmer choosing forgiving action over vengeance, urging reconciliation and patient love.
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