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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1997
Page
4
Attorney General Charles Condon hails a federal ruling limiting annual parole reviews for violent criminals. Community leaders discuss victims rights and orientation sessions as state officials promote rural economic vitality and public outreach initiatives.
Location and mailing address for the Aiken Standard. Office hours are 8 30 am to 5 90 pm Monday to Friday. Subscription and delivery problem numbers provided plus switchboard and staff contacts. Publisher Scott B Hunter reachable at 648 2311.
William Wong discusses Tiger Woods as a global symbol uniting black and Asian heritage. The piece notes Woods's rapid pro debut, Nike and Titleist endorsements, and his impact beyond golf on race relations in America.
South Carolina lawmakers questioned a $600,000 furniture package for desks and chairs and a $850,000 laptop add on for the statehouse. Separately USC raised freshman admissions standards for 1998 to boost academic reputation, while Confederate flag rhetoric drew sharp comments amid ongoing debate.
Aiken City Council unanimously endorses Savannah River Site as the lead facility for plutonium management, processing, and temporary storage. The resolution cites SRS’s 45 years of handling weapons-grade plutonium, its modern facilities, and its role in the DOE complex, urging DOE designation for future reprocessing missions.
A letter to the editor describes discovering a convicted sex offender bagging groceries at a local store. The writer informed the manager who claimed ignorance of the record and would take action, but the employee remained. The writer stopped shopping there and withheld names per policy.
Readers are asked to keep letters brief and include a signature, mailing address, and daytime and home phone numbers for verification. Send to Letters to the Editor, Aiken Standard, PO Box 456, Aiken SC 29802 or via email at editorial scescape dot net.
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