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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 2002
Page
4
A reflection on the process of creating new work. It notes that the initial step is proving feasibility. Once feasibility is established, duplication becomes inevitable across efforts and industries. The quote is attributed to Helen Gahagan Douglas.
A compilation of remarks covers an executive order on plutonium transport in South Carolina, a Savannah River Site blockade call, criticisms of lawyers by John Gotti, race emotions after a Belmont Stakes mishap, personal tributes, a burn unit chief on a PC officer, a summer camp program, state budgeting limits, FBI reforms, a missionary rescue, a College World Series note, and a Rutgers crop specialist on diversity in produce.
The Aiken Standard lists Scott B. Hunter as publisher and Jen C. Priest as publisher’s manager with editor Timothy E. O Briant and production director Phillip Yates. Circulation director Deborah Dyches and customer service manager Letitia Jefferson are also named along with systems manager J David Boyd.
A columnist argues Europe’s political correctness hinders anti terrorism efforts. He cites Sweden’s proposed speech ban, Germany’s reluctance to extradite Moussaoui evidence, and EU limits on military tribunals. He urges declaring war on terrorists and treating foreign enemies as combatants to win.
A narrator celebrates a yearly Folly Beach vacation near Charleston. The diary detailed pelicans, family dinners, a Navy friend reunion, shrimp casserole, crab cakes, golf on Isle of Palms, sun, and sunburn. It portrays a simple, content life in Aiken, cherishing community and coastal escapes.
Letters by Jeff Risher and Randy Sprague question the MOX program at Savannah River Site and argue the proposed plant may be too small and timeframes too optimistic. The piece blames bureaucratic delays and peacetime culture, urging rapid wartime style action and a tenfold capacity increase in steps.
In Tuesday’s Stan dard June 11, DSS contends the report on dog removals was inaccurate and unfair. DSS was asked to participate only due to a claim of an elderly person in the home, which DSS says was incorrect. Workers arrived promptly and assisted to the extent possible.
A writer collects recollections from readers about one room schools. Requests anecdotes games traditions and personal moments from former students. Readers are invited to send stories to 4901 Chagar Ct Las Cruces for an illustrated nostalgia collection.
The Aiken Standard requests brief letters with signature mailing address and daytime and home phone numbers for verification. All letters may be edited. Send to Letters to the Editor Aiken Standard PO Box 456 Aiken SC 29802. Email swallace aikenstandard com Fax 808 648 6052.
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