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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 2001
Page
4
Dorothy Canfield Fisher argues against coercive persuasion likening it to forcing a compass needle. She suggests true guidance comes from aligning with reality and enduring, thoughtful influence rather than brute pressure to steer toward a preferred North Star.
Editorial notes a major $8.3 million renovation plan for Schofield Middle School in Aiken. The project reshapes the campus with a new front entrance on Kershaw Street, demolition of the Bradley Building and vocational wing, and preservation of the Bell Tower. The city adds athletic fields and a walking track while new nearby housing boosts the neighborhood, aiming to restore Schofield as a community anchor.
Allen Standard and Scott B Hunter headline a company leadership update naming Ellen C Priest as scumation director and Garth R Groshans as magulator. Timothy E O Briant and James R Bennett Jr are listed among systems and staff roles.
Human Rights Watch report Owed Justice highlights Thai women coerced into sex work in Japan. Agents, brokers, and employers linked to organized crime profit from slavery like conditions, with estimates of billions in earnings for Thai sex workers and the Japanese industry. Compliance and historical context tied to Vietnam War era aid debate.
The Aiken Standard invites brief Letters to the Editor with the writer’s signature mailing address and daytime and home phone numbers for verification. Submissions may be edited and condensed. Address letters to Letters to the Editor at Aiken Standard RO Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 and email to swallace duesouth.net or fax to 803 648 6052.
Aiken resident Stanley F. Petry condemns the Feb 27 editorial urging closure on the Nixon pardon issue. He argues Nixon should have faced trial, cites Ford and Clinton as examples of unequal application of law, and calls for exposing Clinton’s alleged misdeeds, including a library slush fund, to achieve true justice.
Senator Ernest F Hollings warns that Reaganomics II would extend deficits and debt as US government red ink widens. He argues no surplus exists despite calls for a $1.6 trillion tax cut, urging a one year budget freeze and offsetting any health care or drug measure.
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