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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 2008
Page
14
City life trivia notes that locals call parkways squares and circles though circles are mainly squares with curved walls. Aiken resident Clary highlights the quirky streets and left on red quirks while City Solicitor Pearce introduces a rhyme to aid navigation: Circle go, square no.
Officials outline how drivers may handle red signals and turning into traffic at square intersections. Left turns on red are allowed only when the approach can merge safely without crossing the intersection. At round median intersections drivers may exit when the path is clear to prevent backup and maintain safety.
North Carolina figure Jesse Helms, lifelong opponent of civil rights expansion, died at 86. He never wavered on race despite shifts by Wallace and Thurmond, shaping NC into a two party state and the South into a Republican stronghold. His 1976 backing of Reagan boosted a pivotal presidential upset.
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