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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 02, 2003
Page
9
The remark by Philip G. Hamerton notes people heed quoted wisdom more than the original author’s wording. He suggests external attribution enhances perceived authority and memorability, influencing how readers value paraphrase versus direct quotation.
Editorial accuses Lt. Gov. Andre Bauer of hypocrisy as the Senate proposes 17 percent more funding for his office for 2008 04 while schools and agencies cut staff. It questions adding a new constituent services position and urges reducing the lieutenant governor’s budget rather than expanding it.
The Glten Standard press notes Scott B. Hunter as publisher and Jeffrey B. Wallace as editor with advertising leadership from Art Zappa. Managers include Ellen C. Priest and Timothy E. O Briant, production directed by Phillip Yates and Scot Newcom systems. David Boyd handles customer service and Letitia Jefferson and others listed in staff roles.
A proposal from the Palmetto Institute in 2002 urges boosting education funding and outlines a tax plan to raise about 900 million dollars. It calls for raising sales tax, cigarette tax, and expanding income tax relief, with targeted spending boosts for education health and public safety. It argues the plan would create jobs, fund CHIPs, and expand Medicaid while offering tax relief to lower income residents.
A letter from Robert B. Dandridge Wagen criticizes Senators Moore and Ryberg for proposing higher sales and cigarette taxes and a car purchase tax. He questions where the Master Settlement Agreement funds went, suggests broader taxation on vices, notes rising alcohol related deaths, and urges fiscal restraint by state government. He warns taxpayers will resist continued taxation.
The Augusta Symphony at Etherredge Auditorium impressed with Portnoy leading a strong program. Daniel Lee showcased a fine Dvorak Cello Concerto, and Rimsky Korsakov Scheherazade featured concertmaster Ryan Kho executing the solo passages with notable skill. The Aiken Symphony Guild receives thanks.
The Thomas Jefferson Center names 2003 recipients including US Attorney General John Ashcroft National Zoo Director Lucy Spelman and McMinnville Tennessee city administrator for actions restricting speech and press The awards also criticize state and federal actions including Uber Patriot Act provisions and censorship by public institutions and officials.
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