Nuclear outlook rosy despite cuts and layoffs study says
A government manpower study by the Energy Department finds a still strong technical outlook for the nuclear industry despite plant cancellations and standstills. Employment rose from 281,300 in 1961 to 288,700 in 1983, with gains in reactor maintenance design and weapons work, while uranium and construction jobs declined.
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Washington
Norman Seltzer
Energy Department
Seltzer
NRC
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
U.S
Anderson judge denies castration request for rapist
Circuit Court Judge C Victor Pyle Jr denied the chemical castration bid by 27 year old Roscoe Brown of Anderson and ordered him to find a surgeon. He also gave two accomplices the option of castration or 30 years in prison.
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Anderson
C. Victor Pyle Jr
Roscoe Brown
Pyle
Brown
Waynesboro Quiet As Curfew Imposed For Second Night
Waynesboro Georgia remains quiet under a second overnight curfew after 24 hours of unrest sparked by a black man's death in police custody. Authorities say a preliminary autopsy found heat exhaustion as the cause after a failed run in muggy heat. black leaders and the man's wife urged peace.
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Waynesboro
South Carolina man arrested near GOP convention site
In Dallas a 32 year old Charleston man was detained for disorderly conduct after swimming in a city fountain and shouting obscenities near the Republican National Convention. He wore only a small fur covering and faced a 233 dollar bond.
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Dallas
South Carolina
Richard Michael Dunlany
Charleston
Bob Knowles
Dallas County
Dunlany
Knowles
Poll finds near half of Americans own guns
In a Media General AP survey of 1,243 adults, 44 percent say they keep a gun at home for crime protection while 55 percent do not. 13 percent have burglar alarms. Fear of going out after dark varies by age race income and gender, with older, lower income, and less educated groups more fearful.
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New York
General-Associated Press
Woodstock anniversary concert echoes Bethel spirit
Richie Havens joined Joan Baez and Donovan for a Bethel anniversary concert at Caldwell College drawing nearly 5 000 on a sloping lawn. Donovan called it a celebration while Havens said the spirit never left as fans sang 1960s tunes amid comparisons to Woodstock. Brian Wilson and two Beach Boys associates were arrested at the Republican National Convention site on trespass charges after being found at a restricted area without credentials.
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Joan Baez
Donovan
Bethel
N.Y
Havens
Caldwell College
Brian Wilson
Wilson
Beach Boys
Los Angeles
Bob Knowles
Dallas
Henry Ackers
Aiken Standard Office Hours Set in Rutland Drive
The Aiken Standard offices at 124 Rutland Drive operate from 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m on weekdays Monday through Friday.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Reagan Says Democratic Tax Hike Talk Is Knee-Jerk
President Reagan in Cincinnati and Decatur assails Mondale Ferraro tax plans as knee-jerk, claiming Democratic leaders would raise taxes and curb growth. He contrasts Mondale’s middle American image with his own, calling Glenn a true American hero and criticizing the Left Stuff vs Right Stuff contrast.
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Reagan
Mondale
Batteit Ra West
Win
Cincinnati
Ohio
John Glenn
Tom Wolfe
Glenn
Geraldine Ferraro
Decatur
Ill
Convention Timing Right According To Lee Atwater
Lee Atwater, Reagan re election political director and former Aiken resident, says the Republican National Convention comes at the right time to portray Reagan as a strong leader and exploit perceived Democratic disarray. He notes aims to project calm decisive leadership while Mondale faces criticism for perceived lack of resolve.
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Reagan
Lee Atwater
Aiken
Atwater
America
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
South Carolina
Walter Mondale
Mondale
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