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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 2016
Page
11
The Aiken Standard lists Ellen Priest as Publisher and Editor with Michael Smith as Executive Editor and Holly Kemp as News Editor. Thought of the Day quotes James Michener, noting his 1907 1997 lifespan and his remark on dignity in a man’s mansion.
The Violence Policy Center shows South Carolina dropped to fifth nationwide for women murdered by men in 2014, yet rates remain higher than the national average. In Aiken County, officials note ongoing abuse cases and highlight the Cumbee Center’s shelter and programs. Gov. Haley signed a 2015 law imposing tougher penalties for repeat abusers and a gun ban for severe cases, while advocates urge education and proactive reporting amid Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
The piece urges readers to vote in the upcoming election, noting polls show Clinton ahead in national and swing states. It cites turnout gaps by age and opinion on Brexit and Colombia to argue anti-establishment sentiment exists, but emphasizes that Trump can win only if his supporters vote while others stay home.
Guest column highlights Savannah River Site holds more than 80 percent of the world inventory of heavy curium and plutonium isotopes produced in the 1960s and 1970s. It notes SRS K Reactor and HFIR contributed to heavy isotope production and argues for wider access for fundamental research and applications. Dr. Donald Bridges, longtime SRS figure, voices call for higher program priority.
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