State to Require AIDS Positive Reporting by Blood Banks
Beginning next year the state Department of Health will require blood banks and physicians to report when individuals test positive for AIDS antibodies. Officials say the policy follows standard practice for communicable diseases and aims to curb spread through blood products.
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State Department of Health and Environmental Control
Clark Heath
State Health Agency
South Carolina
U.S. Public Health Service
Aiken Choral Society Presents Two Christmas Concerts
The Aiken Choral Society stages a double Christmas program titled An Old Fashioned Christmas featuring 12 carols arranged by John Rutter and Pachelbel Magnificat. Concerts at St Mary Help of Christians Church, 8 p.m. Dec 6 and 3 p.m. Dec 8, free with donations welcome.directed by Antoine Cordahi with Betty Groh as accompanist. A reception by the Aiken Woman's Club follows the Sunday show.
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The
Aiken Choral Society
Pachelbel
ACS
St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church
Aiken
John Rutter
St. Mary’s
Antoine Cordahi
Betty Groh
Aiken Woman’s Club
Weather Leaves Soybeans Rotting Across South Carolina
Warm wet weather left much of South Carolina's 200 million dollar soybean crop rotting in mudy fields. Officials expect yields to drop and harvests to be late with soils not drying until midweek. Sumter growers report widespread losses and dockage for waterlogged beans at mills.
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South Carolina
Sam Rives
Rowland Alston
Sumter
Bishopville
Sumter County
Alston
State Farm Bureau
Roy Bryant
Omnibus Crime Bill Survives Committee Test
Gov. Dick Riley's omnibus crime bill clears a close House Judiciary vote and moves toward a final vote after Jan. 14. Debate focused on transferring non-violent prisoners to county facilities and funding for local housing capacity, with aims of tougher sentences for violent offenders and expanding community corrections.
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Columbia
Dick Riley
House
Judiciary Committee
Bob Sheheen
D-Kershaw
General Assembly
Senate
Sheheen
Ways Sought To Spread Success To Rural Areas
In Raleigh NC the Southern Growth Policies Board under Gov Bill Clinton forms a 19 member panel headed by ex Gov William Winter to study the regional economy and propose spreading urban success to rural areas Clinton notes high tech growth contrasts with declines in textiles agriculture and basic motors with many Sunbelt states seeing higher jobless rates Virginia leads Southern states in income above the national average while Arkansas Little Rock exhibits below average income and higher unemployment Clinton announced Winter's appointment with North Carolina Gov Jim Martin.
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Raleigh
N.C
South
Arkansas
Bill Clinton
Southern Growth Policies Board
William Winter
Mississippi
Clinton
Southwest
New England
Washington, D.C
Virginia
Little Rock
Winter
North Carolina
Jim Martin
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Preston D. Conger, Jr. MD
Aiken Medical Center
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Augusta
Lacross
Greyhound
Dany
G.N. Snelling
Greene St
Broad ST
Poinsettias
Bodie's
Ridge Spring
Hwy
Lvert Pero
America
LivingWell
Pine Log Rd
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