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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 16, 2019
Page
3
The Aiken Standard traces its founding in 1867 and lists current publisher Rhonda Overbey, managing editor Michael Harris, and news editor Holly Kemp. A Thought of the Day by John Kenneth Galbraith reflects on how events shape conventional wisdom.
The South Carolina Legislature advances a measure to notify Congress the state could stop clock changes if federal law allows. Although helpful, the bill does not enact year round time and contrasts with broader national debate on daylight saving. Proponents cite fewer accidents and better rhythms. opponents warn of mixed effects.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with the writer’s address and daytime phone for publication verification. Limit 500 words, with a brief headline. editors may edit for length and taste. Anonymous or organized-campaign letters may be rejected. send to letters aikenstandard.com or RO Box 456, Aiken SC 29801.
The columnist recalls Doris Day’s influence beyond entertainment, praising her animal rights work and impact on mainstream animal welfare. Wayne Pacelle notes Day’s hands on advocacy from California mountain lions to puppy mills, and their collaboration merging Day's activism with HSUS efforts.
A reader questions Mr Brookshire's defense of Republican conservatism, criticizing war spending and veteran care while urging focus on health care, voting access, immigration assimilation, and climate impact. The letter also contrasts Republican and Democratic paths, inviting inclusion and social justice. Eric Harper, Aiken.
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