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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1983

Page

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Moore Sees Riley Education Plan Near House Defeat

Sen. Tommy Moore warned Gov. Richard Riley’s $200 million education package teeters on defeat in the House Ways and Means Committee. He criticized bypassing legislative process and urged a timely Assembly decision at the January session.

Moore Riley Tommy Moore Richard Riley House Ways and Means Aiken Wakin Gov Sen. Moore Daiken County General Assembly

SRP Plans Fifth Reactor Control Room Simulator

Savannah River Plant adds an eighth million dollar fifth reactor control room not attached to a reactor. The $8.3 million simulator, due mid 1985, trains operators and duplicates every control and device in SRP reactor rooms. Research associate Kris Gimmy notes retirements drive the purchase as much as three quarters of the staff may retire.

Savannah River Plant Kris Gimmy Savannah River Laboratory Gimmy Link-Singer Company the Link Company SRP

Aiken Man Injured When Air Compressor Explodes

An Aiken man, Van Lanham of 1331 Congress Dr, suffered a partial leg amputation when an air compressor exploded last night. EMS arrived at 10:26 p.m. at Talmadge Hospital where officials reported uncertain condition.

van Lanham Congress Dr Harvey Jay Talmadge Hospital Talmadge Jay

Sleeping bag shopper wins first Texas Instruments 99/4A

Aiken K-Mart sold out 20 units of the TI 99/4A at 49 dollars after opening at 9 a.m. Monday. Robert Hebbard camped in front of the store overnight to secure the first unit, aided by Blue Laws delaying Sunday opening.

Robert Hebbard K-Mart Hebbard Thurmond Whatley Aien K*mart Texas Instruments Kmart Greg Poetz Blackville Aiken K-Mart Aiken’s K-Mart Poetz Joe Stout Gladys Owen Joan Poore

Rain Ends as Cold Front Follows with Clear Night Ahead

Clearing skies arrive tonight as cooler air moves in. Lows dip into the 30s with winds to 20 mph. Tomorrow looks sunny with a mid 50s high. Details on Page 6A.

Martintown Road Placed Five Lanes by North Augusta Vote

North Augusta City Council approved a 5 to 1 decision to expand Martintown Road to five lanes from Georgia Avenue to beyond I 20 in a 3.5 million project. The plan, debated by about 30 residents, aims to relieve traffic though opponents fear commercialization and lower property values.

North Augusta Martintown Road Georgia Avenue I-20 Thomas W. Greene S.C A.W. Sullivan George Nelson Nelson Fran Butterworth

Officials clash over Savannah River flow for Augusta hydro plant

State Reps. Huff and Anderson oppose the proposed Augusta hydroelectric project citing a 2000 cfs flow needed to keep navigation and aesthetics along the Augusta Canal, while city engineers say 500 cfs suffices most of the year. The $18 million plant aims to generate 60 million in profits over 20 years as Augusta seeks an FERC permit with comments due next year.

Savannah River Augusta Thomas Huff North Augusta Joe Anderson Edgefield Augusta Canal Essary S.C. Water Resources Commission Jorge Jiminez South Carolina Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Sue Lordh remarks on cobwebs as Halloween decor

Sue Lordh claims the cobwebs in her house are remnants of Halloween decorations. With December arriving she contemplates adding tinsel to reinterpret them as part of holiday decor.

Sue Lordh

Three County Groups Urge Help for Needy Families This Holiday

Aiken Jaycees Salvation Army and Valley Empty Stocking Fund unite to raise funds for Christmas food checks toys gifts and year round programs. The Salvation Army seeks 33000 via mail and kettles to aid in December and beyond. Jaycees host a December 17 shopping tour at Wal Mart with campaign runs through December 16. Valley Empty Stocking Fund notes 12000 raised last year and lists three local mailing addresses for contributions.

Aiken Jaycees Salvation Army Valley Empty Stocking Fund Salvation P.O Aiken Jaycees Wal-Mart P.O. Box The Clearwater Langley Graniteville

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Aiken County Gov. Riley Three Moore Aiken By Thurmond Whatley Aiken Man eCsie Julian Tex) Dendy Judy Gordon Washington Road Martintown Thomas Greene
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