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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 2013
Page
3
An editorial claims Bush used the NSA to monitor international calls for terrorism, and argues Obama would use it for voter profiling with a vast nationwide database. The piece questions how a future Democratic candidate could lose given such surveillance.
The speaker alleges President Obama is gathering emails and calls to detect crime and stop illegal entry. They argue that citizens pay for government, that immigrants should be limited, and that millions remain unemployed while Congress wishes to admit more migrants.
Last night the Juilliard in Aiken concert impressed attendees and sparked excitement for a USC Aiken jazz group's return. A Savannah River semi pro baseball plan is discussed with questions about funding and accountability. A hand injury from a video game purchase and thoughts on crime, gas prices, and a Texas fertilizer plant explosion are noted.
A reader thanks a gentleman who freed them from deep sand during a Monday rainstorm. The caller invites praise via TalkBack 803 644 2384 or editorial aikenstandard.com, noting names will not be published and comments may be edited for space.
Palmetto College offers upper level online classes across South Carolina for non traditional students. USC Aiken with a management focused business degree joins USC Columbia USC Upstate and USC Beaufort in the initiative, backed by $5 million in state funding.
Bob Pedlar of Aiken fulfilled a lifelong dream by completing a Factory Five Cobra MP4 replica, finished in San Marino Red with gray stripes. He began with a 1965 Cobra influence from a car wash job and spent 18 months assembling the fiberglass-bodied kit with a 302 340 horsepower engine, aided by a local helper on wiring.
Cold Creek Nurseries and Women Enlightened host a Pink Garden Party on June 27 from 6 30 to 8 30 p m to aid the Savannah River Cancer Foundation. Proceeds support cancer help and prevention with live music by Anybody's Guess, wine hors d oeuvres and gardening demos. Tickets cost 25 dollars and are sold at Cold Creek Nurseries before Thursday. For details call 803 648 3592.
The fourth annual Birds and Butterflies amateur photography contest invites nature lovers to submit up to two 8 by 10 inch wildlife or scenery photos for a $5 entry fee each. Submissions run July 29 to August 3 at Birds and Butterflies in Aiken, with display August 12 to 17 and proceeds supporting the South Carolina Bluebird Society.
Submissions run July 29 to August 3 at Birds & Butterflies 117 Laurens St NW. Up to two unaltered 8 by 10 photos on 11 by 14 mat boards with no frames. Entry fee is 5 per photo. contact 803 649 7999 or birdsbf l ies aol com for details.
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