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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 2016
Page
10
The Aiken Standard traces its founding to 1867 and lists Ellen Priest as Publisher and Editor along with Michael Smith as Executive Editor and Holly Kemp as News Editor. A Thought for the Day by Edna Ferber accompanies the masthead.
North Augusta hosts the Peach Jam July 6-10 drawing top high school players and college coaches to Riverview Park. Local officials cite an $8 million July economic impact from tournaments, with ESPN and Roy Williams and Mike Krzyzewski in attendance signaling CSRA recognition.
A reader describes finding comfort in the hymn There is a Balm in Gilead at Pentecost United Methodist Church in Warrenville. They note the song’s healing message after the Orlando tragedy and plan to sing America the Beautiful on July 3 while reflecting on national sorrow and personal reconciliation.
A reader responds to Greg Roberts letter in the Aiken Standard arguing the Big Bang does not require a god. The writer contends matter can generate itself while noting religion cannot explain what precedes God or the universe. The piece critiques designer explanations as an infinite regress and defends naturalistic origins.
Charles Krauthammer argues Brexit exposes EU flaws and British longing for autonomy. He notes Europe’s peace under NATO and the EU’s overcentralization, while warning of risks to the United Kingdom including potential Scottish independence and Northern Ireland questions.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with writer address and daytime phone for verification, not to exceed 500 words. Submissions are subject to editing for length, libel and taste, with pen names disallowed and anonymous letters not published. Publication is discretionary.
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