Prisons Debate Weighs Mind Over Muscle in Budget Move
Opinion contrasts weight lifting ban in state prisons with broader crime policy. Critics say the measure lacks debate and substance while focusing on inmates muscles. The piece compares turmoil at South Carolina State University and Winthrop University, noting trusteeship differences and calls for judged merit.
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Greenville News
South Carolina State University
Winthrop University
South Carolina State
Winthrop
South Carolina State Board of Trustees
Barbara Hatton
E.K. Fretwell
The
University of North Carolina
Charlotte
South Carolina
Palmetto Trail Gets State Backing for 320 Mile Route
The Palmetto Trail plans to extend 320 miles from McClellanville to Oconee State Park with a $600000 allocation in the current state budget. The Palmetto Conservation Foundation has secured 70 percent of the route through landowner negotiations, aided by Santee Cooper and SCANA.
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McClellanville
Oconee State Park
South Carolina
Palmetto Conservation Foundation
Santee Cooper
SCANA
Aiken Standard Contact Details and Publication Info
The Aiken Standard publishes weekday afternoons and weekend editions from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29802. Subscription and delivery hours are listed with contact numbers for renewals re delivery and changes of address. Postmaster info and ISSN are provided.
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Aiken Standard
Alken Standard
Alken ‘Communications Inc
P.O. Box
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
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Heroes deserve slack for public heroics and private struggles
Rena Pederson reflects on the fame of rescue heroes like Midland firefighter Robert O'Donnell and Bosnian airman Scott O Grady. She argues that public adulation fades and ordinary people show true bravery in daily acts, urging perspective on what makes a life well lived.
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Texas
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O'Donnell
Glasscock County
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Printing Press to TV Images Transform Society and Justice
Kingsley Guy argues that television, like the printing press, reshapes thinking and truth. The O J Simpson trial shows image supremacy over DNA evidence as media questions justice and reform. He urges systemic changes in trials to protect rights and truth.
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