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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 2018
Page
9
Rhonda Overbey announces the founding of Aiken Stanpdam in 1867 with Michael Harris as publisher and Holly Kemp as news editor. The thought of the day quotes Carl Sandburg on revolt, terror, order, and law.
Hurricane Florence strengthens in the Atlantic with forecast landfall along North or South Carolina. Gov. Henry McMaster orders evacuations across the South Carolina coast including Charleston Berkeley and Dorchester counties and warns of dangerous winds rain and storm surge. Evacuation goes into effect Tuesday. delays possible and residents urged to prepare.
Kathleen Parker reflects on evacuating PAWLEYS ISLAND ahead of Hurricane Florence. She frames possessions as fragile ornaments of mortality as she recalls lamps, a plaster torso, a porcelain Bacchus, and other items left by her family home in Camden. She notes 9/11 memories, Trump in Pennsylvania, and Nietzsche on art versus truth.
Richard Wilson of Aiken argues that security clearances must end when roles end and that ongoing access should be denied unless a current need exists. He cites Kissinger and Brennan as examples and notes his own debriefing and termination of top secret clearance upon retirement.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with writer address and a daytime phone for verification. Do not exceed 500 words and include a brief headline. Publication is discretionary. anonymous letters are not published. organized campaign letters are not published. Email to letters@aikenstandard.com or mail to Letters to the Editor P.O. Box 456 Aiken SC 29801.
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