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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1982
Page
4
In Chicago's western suburb a restaurant called The Homestead run by Ashley Ricketts draws regulars with modest prices and fine atmosphere. The piece argues diners often steal to raise costs, noting silverware butter salt shakers and even doggie bags as common theft targets, citing FBI crime trends and shoplifting percentages.
Aiken awakens to spring as crocus, camellia, narcissus, and pear blossoms announce the season. Daffodils, iris, azaleas, wisteria, and dogwood color woodlands and streets while kalmia flourishes in Hitchcock Woods awaiting peak display in a month.
Four Dutch television reporters were killed in El Salvador amid fighting with guerrillas stirring fears for March 28 elections. A right wing death list naming U S reporters raised further danger to foreign correspondents. The incident prompted calls for safety as democracy remains at stake.
The 19-year-old Nicaraguan guerrilla recants earlier claims of Sandinista training and Cuban or Nicaraguan involvement. He says U.S. officials pressured him to confirm those ties, then fled to Nicaragua. Officials call the episode a comedy of errors and question intelligence credibility.
Pam Hamilton of 609 Medinah Drive criticizes an Associated Press Hodgkin’s disease article in the Aiken Standard for cynicism and poor tone. She thanks her doctors and hospital staff for partial recovery and urges publication scrutiny before future medical coverage.
Rachel Williams of New Ellenton condemns the dismissal of Officer Charles Freeman after a kangaroo court. She argues Freeman protected informants and upheld duty, praises his service, and urges voters to support change in the upcoming election to restore trust and proper oversight.
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