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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 2015
Page
3
A reader letters column panels debate Confederate flag removal, gun ownership, hate crimes, drug laws, and political views. It questions Haley's stance, cites heritage, and urges public input while outlining submission rules and contact details for the Aiken Standard TalkBack.
George Grinton, Engineering and Utilities Director in Aiken, born in Toronto, will celebrate Canada Day on July 1. He recalls Canada’s 1867 constitution act and Canada Day’s 1982 renaming, praising negotiation over conflict and describing Canadians as polite. Grinton moved to South Carolina in the 1960s, adjusting from Canadian winter and hockey to southern life while staying proud of his roots. Maayan Schechter is the local government reporter.
Canada marks its national holiday on July 1, tracing back to 1867 when the British North America Act united Nova Scotia New Brunswick and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. Dominion Day officially became Canada Day in 1982 as celebrations reflect on Confederation and independence.
Francis Marion Robertson kept a wartime diary across four states and 900 miles, now turned into a book by descendant Tom Robertson, detailing civilian suffering under Sherman’s raids from Charleston to Richmond and back to Augusta, with notes on encounters, battles, and daily life amid the Carolinas campaign.
Greece's banking crisis and looming default sent U.S. stocks lower with the Dow dropping over 350 points NASDAQ down more than 100 and the S&P 500 off by more than 43 analysts caution short term and peripheral effects for Americans while noting long term global links Experts Greg Roberts and Steven Mann cite ripple effects and emphasize a long horizon for retirement accounts despite near term volatility Michael Ulmer North Augusta native and opinions page editor for the Aiken Standard weighs in with contextual insight.
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