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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 20, 2003
Page
9
Voters in Aiken approved allowing alcohol sales in restaurants overturning a ban. Critics fear the measure may also permit beer and wine sales in grocery and convenience stores, prompting calls to revisit the referendum for clarity and voter understanding.
The Allen Standard prints its monthly masthead listing Scott B. Hunter as Publisher Jeffrey B. Wallace as Editor Art Zappa as Advertising Director Ellen C. Priest as Business Manager Timoth y E. O Briant as Managing Editor Phillip Yates Scot Newcom cetera J. David Boyd as Production Director Letitia Jefferson as Customer Service Manager.
The piece argues that squabbling nations spur al-Qaida’s zeal, urging US and Saudi cooperation to counter extremist moves. It links recent Saudi incidents to broader regional unrest, warning that insurgent acts escalate rather than deter. It emphasizes allied unity as essential to defeating terrorism.
A letter from Robert B. Dandridge of Wagener critiques property and sales tax hikes tied to school funding. He argues millage increases burden retirees and fixed incomes, questions district consolidation, and urges the School Board to publish the budget and prove more money improves education. He challenges Dr. Bradley and lawmakers over fiscal policy.
The Aiken Standard invites brief signed letters with full contact details for verification. Submissions may be edited and condensed and readers may send at most one letter every 30 days. Letters should be mailed faxed or emailed to the listed addresses.
Critics attack Bill Bennett and the lecture circuit arguing that high fees lure colleges and donors to celebrity speakers. The piece notes Bennett’s wealth from 30 minute talks, media fame, and the culture of mass celebrity in Dartmouth commencements and public lectures.
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