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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 2001
Page
4
A collage of remarks covers gambling boosts in North and South Carolina, campaign funding by Lindsey Graham's team, Cheney's health stance, Milosevic and Yugoslavia's legal fate, tobacco research sound bites, and dramatic police or court testimonies from California to Florida.
The Aiken Standard announces staff positions including Publisher Scott B. Hunter Edit Jeffrey B. Wallace Advertising Director Art Zappa Business Manager Ellen C. Priest Circulation Director Garth R. Groshans Managing Edit Timothy E. O Briant Pressroom Supervisor James R. Bennett Jr. Systems Man J David Boyd.
Letters condemn the council vote to deny flying the South Carolina flag and Confederate flags at the Confederate monument site. Readers urge polling county residents, defend heritage, and complain of free speech restrictions and anti Southern bias.
A reader notes the bulldozing of Burkalo School on Burkalo Road in Aiken County and urges preservation of remaining one to four room schools. They cite moving buildings to safe locations, list examples at Aiken County Historical Museum and Sandy Harris, and call for community help and old photos for preservation efforts.
A reflective piece recalls archery class at Longstreet Gymnasium, USC Columbia, where students learned to shoot at bullseyes and pigeons perched in rafters. The author laments missed Robin Hood glory as the gym later became a theater and pigeons no longer fly among the players.
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