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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 2004
Page
3
Kenneth Masters of Warrenville argues debates rarely shape outcomes since candidates are prepared with responses. He suggests real insight appears when a candidate is caught off guard or refuses to comment.
Ernestine McCuen notes the campaign debate is a grudge match with candidates making claims they struggle to live up to on the campaign trail. The remark reflects public skepticism toward electoral rhetoric.
Cliff Powell of Clearwater notes that eloquent speaking by candidates can influence voters, especially those undecided. He says clear stances help voters see what each candidate stands for and may reinforce existing choices. Powell agrees both candidates' views shape voting decisions.
Kathy Walters of Martinez Georgia says debates expose candidates' true appearance through clothes and expressions rather than what they say, noting debates lower guards and reveal character.
Graniteville author Arimae Burrell releases Looking Back With Love a memoir and testimony to love's power. Burrell recalls rural South Carolina childhood, Boston singing career, Navy yard marriage, and healing through helping others with guidance from Shirley Steele.
City Council agenda centers on the Hitchcock Plaza development deal with Acadia-Hendon Hitchcock Plaza LLC and a traffic management study. Kroger relocation to Pine Log Road forms part of the plan, with Fabi an Drive extension toward Silver Bluff Road and potential Walmart roadway collaboration. The memo outlines right of way transfer, city drawings, and tree planting. The meeting is at 7 p.m. in the Municipal Complex.
A burglary at the 300 block of Apache Drive North Augusta led to theft of about 2200 dollars in jewelry and electronics. A generator was stolen from Sand Bend Road, a John Deere mower and trailer from Edgefield Highway, and money from a 1995 Ford Mustang on Aldrich Street. Larceny on Maurice Terrace involved missing Effexor Morphine and Xanax pills valued around 100 dollars.
Aiken High heads to Orangeburg Wilkinson for a region contest as South Aiken High hosts Lexington Friday night. The football schedule highlights regional battles and travel plans for weekend gridiron action.
The city highlights obedience as its character trait for October. Community programs and school activities emphasize discipline, lawfulness, and respectful conduct. Local officials encourage residents to practice reliable obedience in daily life and civic duties.
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Aitken Standard lists its main phone line as 648 2311 and a fax line as 648 6052 for routine inquiries and correspondence.
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