Willcox on City Agenda Aiken
The Willcox Hotel renovation plan will be presented by architect Eways at the 7:30 p.m. council meeting in the municipal building. Ewans faces a six month deadline to secure plans and funding after a 1982 court order declared the Colleton Avenue hotel unsafe. The meeting also covers annexation of Kalmia Landings behind the hospital and other zoning actions.
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Joseph Eways
Willcox
Aiken
Park Ave
W. Eways
Colleton Avenue
Ewans
Frederick Willcox
Sir Winston Churchill
John Barrymore
John Jacob Astor
Vanderbilts
Kalmia Landings
Aiken Community Hospital
Aiken Mile Track
Houndslake Subdivision
Unemployment Rate Drops to 9.5 Percent in July
The Labor Department reports the civilian unemployment rate fell to 9.5 percent in July as 500000 more Americans found work, with total employment reaching a record 101.3 million. The improvement spans groups and states, though uncertainties remain about interest-rate risks.
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America
Labor Department
Congressional Joint Economic Committee
Janet L. Norwood
Commissioner of Labor Statistics
Census Bureau
U.S
Texas
New Jersey
Michigan
Stress and Strain Drive Teacher From South Carolina School
Joan D. moved to a public high school in South Carolina three years ago after a broken marriage and a decade as a teacher. Within six months she faced chronic anxiety and high blood pressure. Despite her teaching success and new position, escalating strain from the school environment led to headaches and social withdrawal, prompting sick leave. Dr. Davidson notes classic stress symptoms. Its causes?
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Joan D
South Carolina
Joan
William B. Davidson
Usc-Aiken
Managing Stress In Education Across Life Demands
Dr. Davidson explains teacher stress stems from a mix of job and personal pressures. He notes stress is cumulative and can trigger anxiety when families housing and work pressures align. Planning and relaxation skills help educators anticipate high stress periods and reduce burnout.
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Davidson
Dr. Davidson
Dr. da
Vidson
Missing Man Sought After Truck Found
Authorities seek Daniel J. Collins 21 of 3513 Westmont Drive after his Strohs Light Beer delivery van was found in the Augusta Municipal Building parking lot. Collins, an Aiken Produce driver, vanished after a Food Lion stop and before a Heritage Square delivery. The van held wine and reportedly missing money. No foul play suspected. APB issued and relatives being contacted.
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Daniel J. Collins
Westmont Drive
Augusta
Aiken
Surprise birthday party for Major Weeks at Lyon-Croft-Weeks & Hunter
The staff hosted a 75th birthday celebration for Mayor Weeks on Wednesday. Entertainment included a belly dancer as the gathering highlighted community hospitality near the Savannah River Plant.
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Lyon-Croft-Weeks & Hunter
Dorn hints at potential bid despite no current plans
William Jennings Bryan Dorn said he has no plans to run but could reconsider if opportunity arose. He told the Aiken Rotary Club he is younger than Strom Thurmond and Ronald Reagan and that his main concern is to support anyone who wants to run for office. He spoke by phone from Greenwood.
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William Jennings Bryan Dorn
S.C
Democratic Party
Aiken
Dorn Seeks Moderate Democratic Path in South Carolina
In Aiken Dorn calls for a moderate course for the Democratic party saying it must remain a broad umbrella. He supports Monroe Doctrine enforcement and expanding aid to El Salvador, while backing nuclear industry in the region and the Barnwell Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Plant.
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Aiken
Democratic Party
South Carolina
el Salvador
Central
Congressionl
Allied Chemical
Barnwell
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