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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 22, 2007
Page
9
Aiken City Council weighs control versus freedom as it considers electronic signs. The piece warns of eye catching displays and video boards, urges study and broad public input to avoid Las Vegas like excess while balancing business advertising and community aesthetics.
Full Gallop Farm on Highway 302 spent substantial money to shield oaks from power line rights of way. Owners say they were not favored and chose private trimming to keep tree tops at least six feet from lines, amid phone calls accusing special treatment.
Washington Post columnist weighs Jerry Falwell’s legacy from fame as founder of the Moral Majority to fierce criticism by atheist Christopher Hitchens. The piece surveys Falwell’s influence, controversial statements, and rise of the religious right amid cultural shifts.
GOP consultant Rich Gate frames Vice President Dick Cheney as driving a foreign policy heavy approach with war rhetoric and outreach to Democrats who control Congress.
Dr. Rose Lee Hayes warns that Aiken could lose what makes it a good home. She urges residents to decide how to protect the city’s distinctive appeal.
Readers are invited to submit opinions on issues of concern no longer than 200 words. Submissions may be edited for clarity and length. Send to Letters to the Editor Alten Standard Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 or via email or fax at 648-6052.
A reader blasts the Bush administration and Bush Cheney Rice for alleged missteps in Iraq and military policy. The letter cites Rove, Powell, Rumsfeld, Petraeus, and calls U S strategy muddled, alliances strained, and national service neglected. The writer condemns leadership and argues Americans doubt the White House.
Lester Welch argues for preserving SREL citing DOE ecology lessons from SAS and decades of radioactivity stewardship. He notes the unknown long term radiation effects and ongoing handling of radioactive materials at SRS justify continued SREL operation despite end of Cold War weapon production.
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