DOE Negotiating Renewal for Offsite Savannah River Office Lease
The Department of Energy seeks a one year renewal of the 94000 square foot Business and Technology Center lease in North Augusta expiring May 30. Only 84000 square feet are needed due to staff reductions to 498. Westinghouse Savannah River Co. spokesman notes monthly space adjustments are common. No decision yet on extending BTC or renewing other offices as lease dates loom.
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Department of Energy
Savannah River
DOE
East Martintown
North Augusta
Mickie Seitter
Westinghouse
Savannah River Co
SRS
Vision and resilience noted at Nixon funeral in California
Nixon was laid to rest at his boyhood home in Yorba Linda. Speakers praised his vision and endurance, noting reconciliation over scandal. Attendees included Gov. Pete Wilson and former officials as the nation reflected on his long, controversial career.
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Yorba Linda
Calif
Richard Nixon
America
Nixon
Clinton
United States
Henry Kissinger
California
Pete Wilson
Senate
Bob Dole
Acton
Billy Graham
Congress
G. Gordon Liddy
Charles Colson
Spiro Agnew
Alexander Butterfield
City Considers Higher Traffic Fines for Aiken
Aiken residents could face higher traffic fines as a proposed state bill would require municipalities to turn 52 percent of fines over to Columbia for state courts and prisons. City Manager Steven Thompson says the average ticket could rise from about 60 to 90 dollars, with a budget placeholder of 129400 dollars if the bill fails.
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Aiken
S.C. General Assembly
Criminal Hall of Fame
Steven T. Thompson
Thompson
Columbia
Department of Public
City Officials Tied Traffic Tickets to Accidents
Thompson noted Safety averages about 367 traffic citations and 138 traffic accidents monthly. Aiken emphasized ticketing in recent years, citing a direct correlation between tickets written and accidents. Thompson said the more tickets, the fewer accidents, framing it as a public safety issue. Mayor Cavanaugh backs passing on state fees referenced in the city stance.
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Thompson
Aiken
Fred B. Cavanaugh
Derrick vows tougher stance after wife mugging
U S Rep Butler Derrick of South Carolina says his wife Beverly was robbed at gunpoint of about 12000 dollars in jewelry near Interstate 85 and Highway 153. She described a masked assailant who threatened her life before fleeing with the valuables.
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Powdersville
U.S
Butler Derrick
D-S.c
Beverly Derrick
State Highway 153
Easley
Classified item cleanup and contact line appears
A fragment lists names and a contact number for tips or notices. Mentions Betty Agee Joyce Davis Clyde T. Corbin Byron Hadden Irira Peterson Jack A. Roneers and a phone number 848 2311, seemingly for reader submissions to a local publication.
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Betty Agee
North Augusta
Joyce Davis
Tallassee
Ala
Clyde T. Corbin
Aiken
Byron Hadden
North A
Irira
Pete) Peterson
Jack A. Roneers
Augusta
Legislators push tougher charity fraud controls in SC
The South Carolina General Assembly awaits a Tuesday House Judiciary Committee hearing on a bill giving the secretary of state power to fine or injunction suspect charities and require disclosure of financial records. The measure, backed by Rep Irene Rudnick, aims to expose professional fundraisers and curb misused donations.
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South Carolina General Assembly
Jim Miles
Michael Graham
Miles
House Judiciary Committee
Graham
Judiciary Committee
Secretary of State
Special Laws
Irene K. Rudnick
D-Aiken
Irene Rudnick
Pame
Supreme Court
Economy slows after closing 1993 boom year
Washington reports GDP grew 2.6 percent in Q1, far below the 7 percent late 1993 pace. Consumer spending eased while car and truck output rose and imports slowed. Factory orders up 0.4 percent in March after February weather drop. Jobless claims fell 31,000 to 333,000 last week.
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Washington
United States
Commerce Department
Labor Department
L B C Middle School Recovers From Fire Damage
Principal Joe Padget says smoke smells gone at Langley Bath Clearwater Middle School as burglary and arson charges loom over the blaze that destroyed five seventh grade classrooms. Insurance covered repainting and temporary repairs, with construction to rebuild set for June. Four mobile units and metal shop rooms expand learning space while volunteers and nearby schools assist the recovery effort.
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Joe Padget
Langley-Bath-Clearwater Middle School
Padget
Beta Club
Jackson Mid
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