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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 2010
Page
3
A playful commentary questions ongoing campaigns and outlandish political items like pine pellets and bobblehead dolls, noting voter restlessness and the noisy climate of Georgia and Carolina politics.
A harsh reminiscence recalls older frontier days when thieves and rustlers faced swift, severe punishment. The speaker contrasts burglary with cattle theft and suggests hanging as a solution, reflecting vigilantism and extreme views on crime and punishment.
Letter to the editor complains that Parker’s columns are too radical and urges the paper to publish a more moderate opinion voice. The writer calls for balance and less ideological stance in future features.
Letters to the editor criticize atheist complaints about prayers in Jesus name and defend constitutional protection. Readers are invited to share comments via TalkBack hotline or email, with editors reserving space and content rights.
A visitor tours Osbon's Laundry and Cleaners and learns the automated workflow behind shirt pressing and dry cleaning. The process uses two button safety, back-room presses, and a Venus fly trap style final clasp before the crisp garments return to the front desk.
The Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce asks businesses and individuals to sponsor teachers new to the Aiken County School District with $50 gifts funded into a cash pool. Sponsors will be listed and can donate multiple times. gifts help first year and veteran teachers facing tight budgets. Corporate supporters include SRP Federal Credit Union and Savannah River Nuclear Solutions.
The Cumbee Center in Aiken County asks the public to donate backpacks and grade specific supplies for K through 12. Volunteers will collect at 135 Lancaster St. S.W. and aim to complete preparations a week before the Aug. 16 start. For details contact Paul Volz at 649-0480 or Karen Daily at kdaily@aikenstandard.com.
Joseph Ralph Lohre Jr. was sentenced to five years probation including six months home confinement for making false statements to the Department of Energy. He admitted to dual living expense claims while employed at Savannah River Site from 2006 to 2008, altering a tax bill to support his LTTA claim and received 72162.68 in benefits, with restitution ordered at 51259.05.
The Georgia Peach will appear at the Aiken County Historical Museum on Sunday August 8 from 3 to 5 p m. Detroit Hall of Fame member Tyger will share a storied career in The Greatest Player That Ever Played the Game in the Ball Room. Admission is five dollars for adults and one dollar for children under six with a door sale.
Reader submissions are encouraged. Submit to editoral aikenstandard com or email editors to Michael Gibbons at 644 2381 and Tobriant at tobriant aikenstandard com. The Aiken Standard is published daily by Aiken Communications Inc with periodical mail rates and delivery dates listed for Sundays and special issues.
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