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WALHALLA AP Ed gefield man seriously burned at Augusta Regional Burn Center after a high voltage incident in Oconee County. Mitchell Smith 26 part of a crew erecting a power pole on state highway 11 near Chickasaw Point on Lake Hartwell. A coworker touched a live line causing injuries. Smith transported from Oconee Memorial Hospital to burn center.
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Walhalla
Augusta Regional
Mitchell Smith
Oconee County
Chickasaw Point
Lake Hartwell
Smith
Oconee Memorial Hospital
Doctor Says Adams Saved His Life
A Columbia doctor who once worked at the Corrections Department says condemned killer Sylvester Adams saved his life after Adams helped two prison workers fend off attackers. Adams is set for execution August 18 and his attorney will seek clemency from Gov. Beasley.
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Columbia
Corrections Department
Sylvester Adams
Adams
John Blume
Blume
David Beasley
Obituary notices for John B. Clark and others on Page 2B
Obituary notices list deaths including John B. Clark Warrenville and George B. Thompson Langley along with Eric Lamar Drayton Capitol Heights Md Pledger M. Lyle North Augusta and Hazel G Mooney Haden Conn.
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John B. Clark
Warrenville
Eric Lamar Drayton
Capitol Heights
Pledger M. Lyle
North Augusta
Hazel G. Mooney
Haden
Conn
George B. Thompson
Langley
Too Much Rain Hurting Farmers in Aiken County
Wet weather hinders field work and boosts weed growth for cotton in Aiken County. County extension agent Terry Mathis notes prolonged rain slows hay cutting, reduces hay quality, and may force supplemental cattle feed this winter.
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Ers
Terry Mathis
Clemson Extension Service
Mathis
Pediatricians Say Medicaid Paperwork Too Heavy
Pediatricians in Aiken complain the fixed Medicaid payment system leaves doctors earning little for the time spent with patients. Dr Thomas R. Jackson says treating Medicaid children is essentially time gratis due to non reimbursement, while some doctors limit Medicaid visits to keep caseloads manageable.
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Aiken
Thomas R. Jackson
Aiken MedPeds
DOE SRS power deal may cut rate hikes for customers
South Carolina Electric and Gas Co. signs a 30 million dollar-a-year contract to supply 400 megawatts of electricity and large steam quantities to the Savannah River Site. Some D-Area Heavy Water unit workers may lose jobs by October 1, while others transfer to SCE&G. The plan covers leasing and operation of SRS cogeneration facilities including the D-Area plant, 16 substations and over 100 miles of transmission lines. Experts call it a win win, with potential impacts on future rate increases.
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South Carolina Electric and Gas Co
Savannah River
D-Area
SRS
Westinghouse
Savannah River Co
Sce&g
Gary Walsh
South Carolina Public Service Commission
Mario P. Fiori
DOE
3Ce&g
Hazel R
O'Leary
Nagasaki Mourns and Reflects on Atomic Attack Memorial
Thousands in Nagasaki observed a 11:02 a.m. moment of silence marking the 50th anniversary of the atomic bombing. Bells tolled, sirens wailed, and the city mourned about 70,000 immediate deaths with total deaths surpassing 100,000 over time. Survivors, including Sueko Yamasaki, attended with relatives to educate the next generation.
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Nagasaki
Japan
Sueko Yamasaki
Nagasaki Peace Ceremony Amid Nuclear Test Debates
The main ceremony near the epicenter honored the dead at a park before a war memorial statue as wreaths piled high and schoolchildren sang. Prime Minister Murayama urged for peace and a nuclear test ban amid rising China tests and France plans.
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Tomiichi Murayama
China
France
South Pacific
Nagasaki
Hiroshima
Japan
Murayama
Clinton Signals Anti Smoking Plan Amid Youth Risk Talk
President Clinton hinted at a new anti smoking policy during a one day trip to tobacco rich North Carolina. He outlined steps including regulation to curb teen cigarette use and urged a strong commitment to keep kids from smoking while warning against court battles with the tobacco industry.
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Tobacco
North Carolina
Progressive National Baptist Convention
Clinton
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Beaufort Carriage Company
Parris Island
Beaufort
Susan Summerall
Beaufort County Animal Control Office
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Abby
Aiken County
Aikken County
Nagasal
Graus
Eugene Mc
Eugene F. McManus
DOE, Srs Power
Roddie Burris
Walsh
Commission
TéSunac
Department of Energy
Associated Press
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