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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 2017
Page
9
Publisher Rhonda Overby and editors Michael Harris Holly Kemp present a note from the Aiken Standdam era. The item includes a thought of the day attributed to Thomas Mann, a German writer born in 1875 and died in 1955.
Guest editorial argues highway dangers exceed hurricane risks as South Carolina records 673 highway deaths by Sept 10 2017 and urges belt use child safety seats and proper booster use. It cites 466 vehicle fatalities with 223 unbelted riders and lists S C laws and common car seat mistakes. The Times and Democrat Orangeburg.
A remembrance of Dail Boxley Dinwiddie who vanished in Columbia on Sept 24 1992 at age 23 after a U2 concert night out. The piece recalls the search efforts the Dail Dinwiddie Safe Streets Foundation and ongoing family hope for answers on the 25th anniversary.
A reader recounts acts of support after the 1997 Phelan Plant shooting praising first responders and colleagues while sharing memories of the event. Another letter responds to President Trump’s speech, defending bold rhetoric and criticizing views on gender and Civil War memory, signed by Brenda Mocsiran of Beech Island.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with writer address and daytime phone for verification. Do not exceed 500 words. Letters may be edited for length and taste and cannot be anonymous or pen named. Include a brief headline and email to letters@aikenstandard.com or mail to Letters to the Editor PO Box 456 Aiken SC 29801.
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