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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1983

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Whitaker Plans Purchase of Waldheim Estates and Bwamazon

Lexington based Elmer Whitaker, head of Whitaker Coal, agreed in principle to buy all horse and farm holdings from the Millard Waldheim estate. The package includes Bwamazon Farm at Aiken Training Track and a 200 acre Winchester area farm with about 90 horses and 25 stallion shares. Final papers expected December 21. Waldheim died Oct 19 at 80. Bwamazon top breeder and owner in North America with notable earners and stakes winners listed.

Lexington Elmer Whitaker Millard Waldheim Waldheim Bwamazon Farm Aiken Powderhouse Road Winchester Whitaker Coal Company Whitaker Kentucky Bwamazon North America Quack T.V. Commercial

U S unemployment rate drops to 8.4 percent in November

The government reports a fall in the civilian unemployment rate to 8.4 percent the lowest in two years as a record number of Americans hold jobs. About 743000 people found work while 520000 fewer were unemployed totaling 9.4 million. The civilian workforce reached 102,671,000 with the armed forces adjustment rate at 8.2 percent and joblessness has declined for the eleventh straight month.

Washington U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics Janet L. Norwood Commissioner of Labor Statistics Joint Economic Committee of Congress United States

State Begins Feeling Phone Split

South Carolina customers with equipment troubles will soon deal with AT&T offices after a four week early separation of BellSouth from AT&T. The split aims to iron out operational problems and improve service, with 1-800-555-8111 set for equipment questions. Southern Bell remains the local service provider within designated local access and transportation areas.

Columbia South Carolina American Telephone and Telegraph At&t Southern Bell BellSouth C.W. Jacobs Columbia District Bell

Community charity drives aid Aiken county Christmas outreach

Local groups Aiken Jaycees Salvation Army and Valley Empty Stocking Fund seek donations for a Christmas Shopping Tour for needy children in Aiken County. The Jaycees tour at Wal-Mart on Dec 17 after a Dec 16 campaign close, with meals and a Santa party afterward. Salvation Army aims for 33000 dollars via mail and kettles to fund food checks toys and year round programs. The Valley Empty Stocking Fund collected twelve thousand last year and lists multiple donors from area businesses churches and individuals.

Aiken Jaycees Salvation Army The Valley Empty Stocking Fund Aiken County Jaycees Wal-Mart Jaycee Ray Blanks Blanks Jaycee Hut Santa Claus P.O Aiken Clearwater

Broyhill Defends SRP Security Stance Amid Dissent

Rep. James Broyhill and Rep. John Dingell spar over Savannah River Plant security leadership. Broyhill denies backing Dingell’s demand to remove Robert Morgan as DOE Operations Office Manager and cites progress at SRP, plus concerns about past guard performance.

House Robert Morgan Savannah River James T. Broyhill R-N.c House Energy and Commerce Committee John Dingell D-Mich Rep Dingell Morgan Department of Energy SRP Aiken Standard Broyhill Washington, D.C Old Guard DOE Wackenhut Corporation Rep. Broyhill Richard Denise

Boudoir photos become holiday gift trend for professional women

In Los Angeles a wave of professional women aged 30 to 45 seek boudoir portraits as Christmas gifts. Photographer Stuart Naideth says most clients are career-driven, with about 95 percent in business fields, paying roughly 600 dollars for a series of soft light images plus prints.

Los Angeles Stuart Naideth Jean Harlow Marlene Dietrich Naideth Joan Orange County Costa Mesa Las Vegas

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