Ronnie DeSillers Faces Third Liver Transplant At Pittsburgh
Seven year old Ronnie DeSillers undergoes a 12 hour liver transplant after a rapid donor match is found. Doctors say the donor organ differs in blood type but matches on body size and other criteria. Surgery began at 1 30 a m at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh while Ronnie battles pneumonia and pancreatitis.
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Pittsburgh
Ronnie DeSillers
Ronnie
Lynn McMahon
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Comprehensive Highway Bill Proposed
Gov. Carroll Campbell pushes a broad highway safety package to the General Assembly. He cites bipartisan support and aims to cut deaths injuries and insurance costs. Leads sponsors include House Speaker Pro John I. Rogers Democrat Isadore Lourie and Sen. John Land.
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Columbia
Carroll Campbell
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Campbell
House
John I. Rogers
Bennettsville
Senate Transportation
Isadore Lourie
Sen
John Land
Manning
South Carolina Senate stalls FOIA reforms and meetings notice
The Senate failed to require full disclosure of all government worker salaries under FOIA and rejected retroactive reforms. It approved subcommittee duties to notify the public of meetings and adjourned for today. In a separate House action, a measure to bar public schools from distributing contraceptives to students passed 1000 amid a debate over prohibiting referrals.
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Robert McLellan
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D-Oconee
South Carolina
Senate
Michael Fair
Greenville
Koryagin Granted Permission to Emigrate to Switzerland
Tass reports Anatoly Koryagin a 48 year old dissident psychiatrist has been allowed to emigrate to Switzerland for permanent residence. The announcement notes his release from a labor camp and follows a broader Soviet review leading to releases of about 150 dissidents.
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Tass
Anatoly Koryagin
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U.S.S.R
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Foreign Ministry
Gennady Gerasimov
High Court Upholds Penalty Despite Racial Bias Claims
The Supreme Court upheld Georgia's death penalty system 5 to 4, ruling that statistical racial bias is not enough to prove unconstitutional sentencing. Justices Powell Rehnquist White O Connor Scalia formed the majority, Brennan joined in dissent.
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Supreme Court
Georgia
Lewis F. Powell
William J. Brennan
Powell
William H. Rehnquist
Byron R. White
Sandra Day O’connor
Antonin Scalia
Brennan
Thurgood Marshall
Harry A. Black
SRP Labeled Disaster in ABC Nuclear Documentary
The Savannah River Plant is described as a potential disaster in ABC’s The Bomb Factories Clo seup, airing at 10 p.m. The program lists SRP alongside Fernald Hanford and Rocky Flats as dangerous sites producing materials for U.S. weapons. Richard Threlkeld notes SRP houses five reactors. two shut, three old, with safety upgrades secondary to production goals. He calls the plant a radioactive danger risking a catastrophic accident and reports the power cut in half after safety system overload, possibly persistent for a decade. Crack-like marks on L-reactor were found before 1985 restart with others discovered later. not all have been investigated.
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SRP
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Cincinnati
Hanford
Washington
Rocky Flats
Denver
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Threlkeld
DOE
Aiken Standard Subscriber Helpline and Office Hours
Contact numbers for subscriptions, classifieds, news tips, and displays provided. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday with Sunday morning service. offices at 124 Rutland Drive and mailing address P O Box 456, Aiken South Carolina 29802.
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Aiken
S.C
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Emergency numbers listed by local law enforcement and services
Aiken Standard provides a compiled roster of emergency contacts including Poison Control Center South Carolina Highway Patrol Salley Fire Salley Police and the Salkehatchie Sheriff’s Department with Sheriff Long Distar referenced in the listing.
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S.C. Highway Patrol
Salley Fire
Salley Police Sheriff's Department
Sheriff
Long Distar
Sheriff Fire
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