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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1986
Page
4
The forecast calls for clear skies and cool tonight with lows in the forties to fifties. Tomorrow will be sunny and warm with highs around 70s to 80s across the mountains Midlands coast and Atlanta. Winds remain light from the northeast or variable, with a three day trend of mainly sunny conditions and a chance of showers Tuesday in some areas.
Three barges carrying incinerated ash from Philadelphia head toward South Carolina as DHEC weighs permits to dump. Officials note Oak Ridge Landfill may receive loads after engineering reviews, with case by case testing. Lead levels on one barge raise health concerns though overall ash deemed near non hazardous.
Albert Smith, 53, named new president of South Carolina State College succeeding M Maceo Nance Jr. He will take office July 1, replacing Nance who retires June 30 after 19 years. Smith, with ties via relatives and a wife from Aiken, highlights fiscal expertise and a strong sports background.
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