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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1996

Page

21

Duracell battery tester labels roll from Avery Dennison plant

At Clinton site Avery Dennison opened a plant to produce Duracell battery tester labels. About 120 workers were hired to manufacture a multi layer label that tests battery power with a two dot two finger activation. Production aims at 2.5 billion labels annually for North America Europe and future markets in Latin America Asia.

Clinton Avery Dennison Duracell Pasadena Calif Robert Smith Avery Label Ventures Smith Nigny Tim Tyler North America Europe Latin America Asia

Don't Blame IRS For Tax Reform Talk

A column surveys attacks on the Internal Revenue Service amid debates on tax reform. It notes Dole's pledge to abolish audits for 40 million low income Americans and argues for a truly flat or national sales tax as superior reforms, while contrasting Forbes and Congress on tax policy.

Internal Revenue Service Bob Dole Dole IRS Malcolm Forbes Congress Special Commission of Tax Reform

SCANA Names Timmerman Coo as Skolds Becomes President

SCANA Corp. president William B. Timmerman gains the title of chief operating officer and will oversee daily operations of its subsidiaries. John “Jack” Skolds is elected president and chief operating officer of South Carolina Electric & Gas Co., succeeding Bruce D. Kenyon. Skolds, previously senior VP of generation at SCE&G, reports to Timmerman who reports to SCANA chairman Lawrence Gressette Jr.

Columbia — Scana Corp William B. ‘Timmerman South Carolina Electric & Gas Co Skolds Bruce D. Kenyon Northeast Nuclear Energy Co Connecticut Sce&g Timmerman Lawrence Gressette Jr SCANA

Second company to offer local phone service in South Carolina

ACS won PSC approval to offer local service in Charleston Columbia and Greenville. ACS operates fiber optic networks linking office phones and long distance access. BellSouth currently serves the three cities but federal law enables urban local competition. AT&T and Sprint seek entry. The firms plan to resell local service due to the cost of new lines.

Columbia BellSouth South Carolina Public Service Commission American Communions Services Inc Charleston Colon Greenville ACS At&t Sprint Marcia Purday

Postal Service unveils overseas marketing plan

The US Postal Service will roll out Global Package Link next week after a year of testing with Japan. It aims to ease direct mail marketing abroad for eight countries, with future expansion to Canada Mexico China Brazil Chile Germany and Britain. Large markets are targeted first with volume discounts and a door to door service in time.

Washington Postal Service Japan Post Office State James F. Grubiak United States L.L. Bean Land's End Nieman Marcus Grubiak Canada Mexico China Brazil Chile Germany Britain

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