Group Holds Vigil At SRS Near Savannah River Site
A clergy-led group of anti nuclear demonstrators held a peaceful prayer vigil near the Savannah River Site boundary about 6 30 p m spending 90 minutes in sessions The event occurred as part of Hiroshima Day memorials with other gatherings at Oak Ridge and nearby in Warner Robins and St Marys Georgia.
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Savannah River
Eneven
Robins
St Mary's
Warner Robins
Air Force Base
St. Mary
Scott Named Chairman Of State Agriculture Conservation Panel
Washington robert e. Scott of Aiken was recently appointed chairman of the South Carolina State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee by Secretary Clayton Yeutter. The panel, a chairman and four members, oversees federal farm programs in the state. Scott, a peanut corn and soybean producer in Aiken County, has prior service on the committee. The Aiken County Republican Party will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Aiken County Council Building Gene Beckman from Gov Carroll Campbell's office is the guest speaker. Betty Christensen will report on party projects. The public is invited.
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Washington
Robert E. Scott
Aiken
Aiken County Republican Party
Aiken County Council
Gene Beckman
Carroll Campbell
Betty Christensen
Midland Valley Area Council to Meet at Dixie Lee
Clearwater guests to hear Margaret J. Weston, executive director of the Margaret J. Weston Health Center, speak at the Midland Valley Area Council monthly meeting set for Wednesday at 7 30 a.m. on U.S. 1.
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Clearwater
Midland Valley Area Council
Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce
U.S. 1
Margaret J. Weston
Aiken County panel to discuss indigent care impact
The Administrative Committee of the Aiken County Council will meet at 6 p.m. today in the conference room of the council building at 736 Richland Ave. W. The committee plans to discuss how indigent medical care affects local doctors and the county health system.
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Aiken County Council
County Council
Richland Ave
Aiken County
No Tax Relief or Supercomputers For USC and Clemson
South Carolina posted the largest revenue in the last fiscal year but lacks funds for any items on the General Assembly’s wish list. Comptroller General Earle Morris said the 1988-89 surplus of 130 million was down from 107 million last year, leaving 88.3 million in projects unfunded. He cited missing money to reduce income taxes and to install two supercomputers at the state’s two major universities as examples of the shortfall.
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Columbia
Clemson University
University of South Carolina
South Carolina
General Assembly
Earle Morris
Morris
Comptroller General's
Aas
State General Assembly
Teacher Gives Summer Help To Preps For First Grade
Barbara Hicks, an Aiken County kindergarten teacher, ran a two hour daily summer tutoring program at Clearwater Elementary for 12 students to ready them for first grade. She worked without pay or direction, focusing on at risk children to provide individual attention. The sessions continued until last Friday and included sentences and simple books to reinforce learning.
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Barbara Hicks
Clearwater Elementary
Aiken County
Mrs. Hicks
Stolen Drugs From HCA Aiken Could Prove Deadly
Drugs including muscle relaxants insulin and heart medications were stolen from the operating room at HCA Aiken Regional Medical Centers during the weekend. More than a dozen doses disappeared from an emergency cart and a small refrigerator. No forced entry found, narcotics untouched, and investigators say the break-in details remain unclear.
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HCA Aiken
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Minter
Drug side effects list from stolen HCA Aiken supply
A damaged listing describes drugs stolen from HCA Aiken, detailing each item’s use and improper effects. Epinephrine may trigger cardiac arrest or stroke, Ephedrine can raise blood pressure issues, lidocaine depressant risks, insulin overdose causes coma, Tracrium and Succinylcholine muscle relaxers risk breathing failure or death, Pavulon highly potent with fatal outcome without support.
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HCA
Aiken
North Augusta Council approves annexation of 63 acres
North Augusta The city council voted to annex 63.32 acres in Edgefield County after Planning Commission recommendation. The measure passed on second reading despite a nay from Councilmember Lark W. Jones who questioned schools and lot sales. Parcels include 21.8 acres owned by Dr Nazir Bhatti and 41.52 acres owned by Charles P and Dianne H Price at West Martintown and Gregory Lake roads. Bhatti seeks neighborhood commercial zoning. Prices seek single family residential. The map shows current low density zoning.
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North Augusta
Augusta
Planning Commission
Edgefield County
Lark W. Jones
Jones
Nazir Bhatti
Charles P
Dianne H. Price
West Martintown
Gregory Lake
Producing A Video Requires A Clear Plan
Thurmond Whatley of Aiken Technical College offers tips for first time video makers. He stresses defining the message and crafting a basic script before contacting a production company. He notes that a plan helps determine project scope and cost and advises against renting cameras himself.
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Whatley
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Scott Webs
Jeremy Stearns
Allison Herndon
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Cecil Laird
Denise Stubbs
Council
Nina J. Nndiffer
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