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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 15, 2018
Page
9
The Aiken Standard honors its long history dating to 1867 with notes on publishers Rhonda Gverey and Michael Harris and editor Holly Kem, reflecting on the paper's past and influence. The Thought of the Day features a Kirkpatrick quote about history guiding action.
Columnist warns that President Trump s approach to foreign policy risks brilliant gains or catastrophic fallout. The piece notes praise for freeing three Americans from North Korea and skeptical hopes for a Singapore summit with Kim Jong Un while condemning the Iran nuclear deal withdrawal and signaling potential new conflict in the Middle East. It cites Pompeo in Pyongyang and Trump s eagerness for a summit, but fears empty promises and a broader war, with European powers seeking to preserve the Iran agreement.
A guest editorial argues the US economy under Mr Trump shows nine years of growth and record-low unemployment for Black workers since the 1970s with Latinos near record lows. It credits tax reform and deregulation for business investment, wage pressure, and housing gains while urging Illinois officials to curb policies hindering growth.
A letter to the editor urges a yes vote on the school bond referendum to improve learning opportunities in Aiken County. It commends Superintendent Dr Sean Alford and the Board of Education, highlights town hall outreach, public understanding, and public‑private partnerships with local business leaders to ready students for future careers.
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