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   Aiken Standard (Newspaper) - December 3, 1997, Aiken, South Carolina                                4Aiken falls to Butler Page 10A A I K E N Justice Students take part in murder case Pace 1B Vol 128 No 337 Aiken South Carolina Bank robbers sentenced BY CARL LANGLEY Two men who pleaded guilty to robbing a North Augusta bank a year ago drew long jail terms Tuesday from a judge who lec tured a witness on judicial dure and the criminal justice sys tem Federal Judge Charles E Simons Jr gave Lonnie Dozier 19 a 15year sentence for kidnaping and armed robbery and added five years for gun possession Michael Tilley 27 was given 70 months for aiding and abetting in the bank heist and during that part of the sentencing the judge chided and corrected witness Blankenship The FBI charged the two men were at the branch on Road on Nov 22 1996 Dozier fled with but lost the loot when an explosive device went off inside the bank bag Blankenship was one of four character witnesses called by defense attorney Jan Strifling who tried to convince the judge that action was a case of aberrant behavior Strifling maintained that under federal sentencing guidelines so called spur of the moment or out of standard behavior quali fied a defendant for a reduction in the sentence level But Assistant US Attorney Dean Eichelberger challenged Please see BANK page 5A Wednesday December 3 1997 WHAT ARE FOR THIS Dec 3 22 shopping days to Christmas Index Dear Television 6B Deaths Aida Graydon Washington DC Rev Marvin H Green Aiken Wyman Quattlebaum Salley Ollie McDaniel Jr Jackson Marion Moore Graniteville Edythe E Turner Aiken Wilson Jackson North Obituary notices on page 2B Ga lottery Tuesdays winning numbers Cash 3 902 Cash 4 3342 Christmas colors Shootings Kentucky town searches for answers 2A 25t j j Photo bV Southworth Brilliant red and green are given a watering from Ellen Macklin green house manager at Cold Creek Nursery Spent fuel disposal considered SRS now used as site for temporary storage Graham Paxon urge tax revamp By RODDIE BURRIS AUGUSTA Tons of alu spent nuclear fuels from foreign and domestic reac tors are earmarked for delivery to the Savannah River Site over the next couple of decades Right now the government is in the midst of a broad technologi cal search for the best way to han dle it Interim storage will be done at Savannah River Site and it will stay here until a repository is opened in 1015 years Dr Kevin D Crowley a staffer for the National Academy of Sciences explained Tuesday Realistically depending upon the rate of progress on a federal repository and the prevailing political climate in years to come the materials could stay at SRS much longer That means that the Depart ment of Energy which takes own of the 27000 or so fuel ele ments in question must devise a safer more cost effective method of storage than is currently in use The current technology is to store the spent nuclear fuel cells underwater in huge concrete vaults But the DOE must also develop suitable treatment and packaging options for the spent fuel ele Interim storage will be done at Savannah River Site until a repository is opened in 1015 years Dr Kevin Crowley ments rendering them road ready for shipment once a depos itory opens Of 11 new technologies on the table a task force narrowed the field of alternatives recommend ing that serious focus center on at least two technologies in parallel and a backup is called direct and refers to a spent Please see SPENT page 5A By CARL LANGLEY NORTH AUGUSTA US Reps Lindsey Graham RSC and Paxon RN Y were jubilant Tues day morning after an unintended stage prop fell into their laps Fifteen before the con gressmen were to begin a press conference at which they pushed for abolition of the nations tax code a delivery truck pulled up to the Nancy Carson Public Library Inside the Roadway Express 18 wheeler were boxes containing thousands of federal tax forms that will be distributed by the library starting in January After they were trucked inside and stacked in a corner four of the boxes were brought to the front of the conference room by Richard Perry Grahams chief of staff Ill try to restrain myself said Graham as he and Paxon rubbed the boxes and grinned Paxon said libraries are now hav ing to give out tax forms because the postal service doesnt want to put up with the grief Graham and Paxon are in the forefront of what they describe as an increasing public tide of senti ment against current tax laws and growing demand that changes be made Graham Paxon and Graham have signed on to legislation that would abol ish the Internal Revenue Service and the US Tax Code and replace both with new customer friend ly revenue generators Graham who has picked up the tempo for change in recent weeks said revision of the nations 7000 pages of tax laws is now the hot issue in Washington which he added is beginning to get the message The way you get a new tax code is to get rid of the one we have said Graham He predicted that before the current one is junked creative minds will come up with a better way of producing revenues to run the government This is the time to lead this country said Paxon who was praised by Graham for leading a 1994 revolt at the polls that changed Congress by producing a GOP majority which he said led to tax cuts and set the stage for a balanced budget Please see GRAHAM page 5A By candlelight Staff photo by Scott Webster Mayor Fred Cavanaugh shares in the lighting of candles with members of Friendship Baptist Church during the community Christmas tree lighting held Tuesday night Aide Campbell not involved Associated Press COLUMBIA Former Gov Carroll Campbell had nothing to do with bribes paid in a capital gains tax rollback connected with the Operation Lost Trust vote buying sting a former aide and a lobbyist testified Former State Development Board Chairman Richard Dick Greer and lobbyist Randall Randy Lee told senators Tues day that Campbell never was involved with bribes to get a pro viso passed that gave 40 percent of a million tax break to 21 peo ple I cant recall ever talking to the governor about this proviso Greer said I cant recall even mentioning it to him Certainly there was no knowledge of any thing underhanded The former Republican gover nor now an insurance industry lobbyist in Washington has denied wrongdoing Please see AIDE page 5A golden 1 corral ADVERTISEMENT 2265 WHISKEY RD 6484404 golden corral 123

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