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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1979

Page

5

Mosquito Invasion Signals Summer of Bloodsucking Insects

Floodwater mosquitoes alarm Aiken County residents as an early summer infestation begins. The article explains mosquito biology and behavior, noting females bite for blood to nourish eggs, the saliva that prevents blood clotting, and typical lifespans and egg production.

Aiken County United States Man Equator Arctic

Editorial Board Adds USC Aiken Nursing Professor to OR Nurse Bandwagon

Elizabeth Kinsella an assistant professor of nursing at USC Aiken joins Today's OR Nurse editorial board. She notes the journal's nationwide positive pilot and aims to cover surgical tech advances book reviews and OR topics. The first issue appeared last month.

Elizabeth Kinsella Usc-Aiken Kinsella USCA University of Rochester’s New York

South Carolina General Assembly Action Snapshot

Action Wednesday in Columbia shows several bills advancing. Consumer credit exemptions move to Senate, private property penalties tighten, court grievance board appointment asked, bad checks evidence process sent back with amendments, income tax exemptions discussed, property tax listing penalties considered, infectious disease school employment evaluations debated, uniform child custody act moving, and police hall of fame committee designation revised.

House Consumer Credit Commission On Consumer Affairs Senate Communications and Records Division South Carolina Law Enforcement Division Supreme Court of South Carolina Board of Commissioners Department of Health and Environmental Control South Carolina Police Hall OF Fame Law Enforcement Officers Hall of Fame South Carolina Sheriff’s Association South Carolina Law Enforcement Association

Fears Governor Power Shift in PSC Selection

Rep. John G. Felder warns that giving the governor authority over Public Service Commission appointments could set a dangerous precedent and expand executive power. The bill proposes a six member merit panel plus veto rights for both governor and Legislature, drawing Gov. Riley's support but prompting concerns of creeping authority across agencies.

Columbia South Carolina Public Service Commission House John G. Felder D-Calhoun PSC Felder Senate Dick Riley Riley St. Matthews Insurance Department Department of Education Calhoun County

No Explosion At Cofferdam

The Law Engineering Testing Co. found no gas explosion caused the Lake Keowee cofferdam collapse that killed seven men last October. The firm ruled out earthquakes and sabotage, and said the cause would be announced at a news conference next week. The Labor Department did not plan to cite Southern Construction Co.

Columbia Lake Keowee Law Engineering Testing Co. of State Department of Labor Charlie Jenkins Edgar McGowan Labor Jenkins McGowan Labor Department Southern Construction Co

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