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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 2004
Page
15
The piece argues Aiken benefits from tourism but must protect its horse industry. Large tour buses disrupt horse districts and worry longtime industry players. A compromise favors dividing tours into smaller vehicles to balance safety, tradition, and economic gains.
The Aiken Standard names its publisher Scott B. Hunter and business manager Ellen C. Priest along with editors and staff including Jeffrey B. Wallace Arthur T. Zappa Timothy E. O Briant Phillip Yates Scot Newcom and J David Boyd Letitia Jefferson with their email aliases for the newspaper operation. The roster shows roles such as systems manager and staffers linked to aikenstandard.com addresses.
A reader condemns sign theft and urges democratic voting as the norm. The letter questions President Bush’s duty in the 1970s and recalls a 1964 hurricane trio as a hurricane season milestone, asking if Ivan could repeat history.
A letter from Michael Anaclerio condemns theft of political campaign signs on Whiskey Road and nearby streets. He urges return of removed signs or delivery to him for replacement and asks residents to report sign removals to Public Safety regardless of party.
The writer argues against moving the Aiken's Makin festival from downtown to the fairgrounds. They insist the event signals prosperity, draws visitors, and creates fond memories of the town. They note detours are minor and downtown should stay open to promote the city.
M. J. Hallman argues that Saddam Hussein would have unleashed weapons on the United States, likening the threat to Hitler and urging that the invasion stopped a tyrant with broader ambitions. The piece contends the failure to find stockpiles does not negate the danger Saddam posed.
The Aiken Standard invites brief Letters to the Editor with signature, mailing address, and daytime and home phone numbers for verification. Letters may be edited and condensed. submit to Letters to the Editor, P O Box 456, Aiken, SC 29802 or by email and fax to provided addresses.
The Beslan school siege prompts debate over whether all terrorism fits a single mold. The piece argues for recognizing distinct causes behind acts by al Qaida and Chechen separatists, urging negotiation with some groups while condemning violent extremists, and warning that Russia must address Chechnya to avoid ongoing terror.
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