AGNS warns shutdown risks if government fails to acquire plant
Allied General Nuclear Services officials told DOE yesterday that without quick government acquisition the Barnwell reprocessing facility would likely close. AGNS cited irretrievable loss of a unique facility and urged decisive federal action as Reagan administration memo rejects federal funding while urging private industry progress.
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Department of Energy
James B. Edwards
AGNS
United States
DOE
Barnwell
Reagan
Edwards
George T. Stribling
Tax bill seeks to exempt SC merchants from 4 percent sales tax
A bill moving to the Senate would exempt South Carolina merchants from the 4 percent sales tax on goods sold to federal installations if bidding against out of state vendors. The measure, championed by the Aiken Chamber and local merchants, aims to stop SRP purchases from going to out-of-state suppliers and would let SC retailers compete on federal projects.
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S.C. House
Ways and Means
House of Representatives
Senate
Law
South Carolina
Aiken Chamber of Commerce
William F
Bill) Bassham
State Tax Commission
Savannah River
Bassham
SRP
Gary Turner
State Chamber of Commerce
Department of Energy
The
Aiken
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Aiken and Wagener Host PM Magazine Episodes
The May 6 episode from Aiken and the May 15 episode from Wagener will showcase local scenes on PM Magazine. The program, airing at 7 30 nightly on WIS Channel 10, tours South Carolina towns to feature ideas for the show.
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Aiken
Wagener
South Carolina
WIS
Skepticism Grows Over Civil Rights Link to Atlanta Slayings
Authorities question claims by Roy Innis that a witness can tie a black suspect to six of 25 killings of young blacks in Atlanta. Fulton County DA Lewis Slaton says the story may go down the drain as investigators verify details. Police seek a 21 year old missing man matching victim profiles and last seen in gray shirt and jacket with red jeans.
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Atlanta
Fulton County
Lewis Slaton
Roy Innis
Jimmy Payne
Payne
Marion Lee
Innis
Congress For Racial Equality
Larry Mitchell
John Glover
FBI
Rabies Threatens Animals In Aiken
Aiken County reports rabies in one bat one raccoon and one cat during the prior year. The cat marked the first domestic case in over two decades and vaccination drives run April 25 to May 16 with clinics at reduced rates.
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Aiken
Aiken County
South Carolina
Department of Health and Environmental Control
Richard Riley
Aiken County Health Department
Aiken County Veterinarians Association
Aiken County Veterinarian Association
John H. Haddon
South Boundary S.E
James M. Hawk
Buena Vista Ave
North Augusta
Jay H. Jones
Whiskey Rd
Thomas F
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