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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1995
Page
4
Newport News Daily Press notes Farrakhan’s long Washington address drew praise for sensible points about unity yet criticized for rambling numerology and odd anecdotes such as Napoleon allegedly knocking the Sphinx’s nose. The piece argues the speaker’s advice is worth weighing despite demagoguery risks.
Hobbs Daily News Sun argues campaign fundraising distorts politics as $100,000 plates finance power. It says only wealthy individuals and interests can attend such dinners, creating expectations of political favors and eroding public trust in the system.
Information for readers includes location at 124 Full and Drive, P O Box 456, Aiken 29802, and hours for subscriptions and delivery problems. Circulation and switchboard numbers are provided along with staff contacts for editors and publisher.
The piece notes public doubt about a recovering economy under Bush 41 and cites recessionary cycles in a free market. It highlights middle class workers displaced by downsizing and questions political rhetoric about economic rebound.
SRP leaders approved a costly expansion but faced neighborhood opposition to a Price Avenue location between Whiskey and Two Notch. The $2.5 million project sparked protests from residents who fear impact on Virginia Acres facilities, homes, and traffic, with SRP aiming to avoid a long battle.
Our View argues rapid southside growth risks losing the city’s character. It commends landscaping ordinances for blending growth with aesthetics and urges leaders to push growth while preserving Aiken’s soul, praising SAP Creait Union for its decision to expand with care.
H Erich Heinemann argues that raising the federal minimum wage is an unfunded mandate that can raise prices and reduce jobs. He notes economists split on the measure, cites Nobel laureates who support a moderate rise, and situates the wage argue within the broader fight over US transfer costs and welfare reform.
A longtime local developer responds to Jerry Paulus oct. 14 letter in the Aiken Standard. He praises landscaping and sign rules that aided projects such as the Holiday Inn Express on Whiskey Road and notes the city planning commission invites business input. He says city leaders adjust rules when needed, denies Gestapo tactics, and previews ongoing annexation discussions. He adds that flags and banners will be controlled for business use and urges residents to compare Aiken with Augusta.
Myriam Marquez notes Bill Clinton promised to help middle income families and restore optimism. Four years later, he struggles to deliver amid a healthy economy. He frames himself as a Democratic moderate against a Republican Congress, while NAFTA and China policy draw critique and concern grows over protectionist rhetoric from Buchanan and others.
Myriam Marquez argues in the Orlando Sentinel that the nation should pursue a middle path between free trade and protectionism. She warns that growing income inequality, inflation hurting middle-income families, and underused tax breaks threaten consumer buying power and broad economic stability.
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