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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 2001
Page
4
The Aiken Chamber of Commerce named Jim McNair Jr. the Small Business Person of the Year at its Wakin breakfast. McNair, owner of the Aiken Golf Club, revived Highland Park to a premier course, funding renovations with fringe-property sales and steady hands-on work.
The Allen Standard publishes its staffing byline with Scott B. Hunter as Editor Jeffrey B. Wallace as Editor and Ellen C. Priest as Business Manager. Other listed roles include Garth R. Groshans as acecttor and J. David Boyd as Systems Manager.
Opinion argues the U S Consumer Product Safety Commission may ban or restrict bath seats after arguing negligence by some parents causes drownings. The piece defends responsible use, questions the data, and warns of broader regulatory overreach harming manufacturers and millions of safe users.
The piece argues teens are steered toward sex by a profitable industry and cites a Washington ceremony by Best Friends promoting abstinence. It contrasts costly sex education with Best Friends statistics and a DC school study, asserting abstinence programs work and urging wider adoption.
A lengthy letter page critiques Governor Hodges lottery plan, calling it same old 5-4 Democrat scheme dressed anew by a so called water boy. It notes the General Assembly adopted the lottery bill granting three appointments to Hodges Speaker and Senate leaders, with cross party balance questions. It also includes praise for the Aiken Choral Society and a correction about Iwo Jima flag raisers.
The notice requests brief letters with the writer’s signature address and daytime and home phone numbers for verification. All letters may be edited or condensed. Send to Letters to the Editor Aiken Standard PO Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 or email wallace@aikenstandard.com and fax to 803-648-6052.
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