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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 2012
Page
9
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A compact reflection quoting P G Wodehouse on how the proper people avoid apologizing and do not adopt the wrong ways to gain advantage, emphasizing composure and moral stance.
An editorial urges real ethics reform in South Carolina. It cites lax policies, the need for a State Ethics Commission, FOIA for officials, and stricter campaign disclosure. It notes Gov. Haley’s push faces House and Senate resistance and calls for accountability.
A reader thanks Dr Jamie Herndon of Veterinary Services for compassionate guidance during a painful decision to euthanize a beloved cat. Gratitude extends to Dr Holly Waltz and supporters for sympathy and help during the difficult time. The letter also comments on political conventions and federal spending.
Tom Hanks mourns Michael Clarke Duncan who died after a heart attack in Cedars Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles. The actor is remembered as a magical presence and a cherished friend.
Kathleen Parker analyzes Clint Eastwood's empty chair moment at the Republican National Convention in Tampa and its aftereffects. She notes the viral meme, cross-partisan reactions, and how the gag reframed Obama as an empty suit while praising Eastwood's unguarded humor.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters up to 300 words with the writer’s address and daytime phone for verification. Anonymous or pen name letters are not published. Publication is discretionary and letters tied to organized campaigns will not appear.
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