Spartanburg City Manager Option Reaches Thompson
City Manager Steven Thompson of Aiken faces a pivotal choice after Spartanburg officials indicate he has an offer and a week to decide. If accepted, he would replace Wayne Bowers, with Aiken ties including Roland Windham Jr. as a local connection and potential influence on Spartanburg’s administration.
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Steven ‘Thompson
Aiken
Thompson
Spartanburg
Skipper Perry
Gary Smith
Wayne Bowers
Thear
Perry
James Talley
Obituary notices for Anne Anderson and others on Page 2B
Death notices list Anne Anderson of West Columbia Nina Anderson of North Augusta Alma Cummings of St. Albans NY Mary Tew of Chattanooga Tennessee and Gladys Webster of Jackson with brief memorial notes appears on Page 2B obituaries.
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Anne Anderson
West Columbia
Nina Anderson
North Augusta
Alma Cummings
St. Albans
Mary Tew
Chattanooga
Tenn
Gladys Webster
Jackson
WSRC Award Reflects Strong Six Month DOE Rating
Westinghouse Savannah River Co. earned an overall DOE performance rating of 87.4 for June 1 to September 30, unlocking 7.4 million of 10.8 million base awards and 9.4 million in incentives over four months. More than 18 million was available for priority SRS programs. The letter highlighted WSRC’s aggressive Defense Waste Processing Facility management and notes the vitrification plant coming online this month and Savan nah River Technology Center’s international recognition.
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Westinghouse
Savannah River Co
Savannah River
Department of Energy
WSRC
SRS
DOE
Ernie S. Chaput
Ambrose L. Schwalbe
Chaput
Defense
R&d Magazine
Reindeer at Aiken Fountain Prove Make Believe to Boy
Joshua Lambert and his mother visit a fountain in Aiken where ten robotic reindeer are on display. City officials explain the animals are props from the Christmas Committee and that real deer do not exist on the site. The mayor notes retired models were sent away to a retirement facility.
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Mom
Joshua Lambert
Rudolph
Laurrens Street
Park Avenue
Joshua
Vicki
Rye Patch
Aiken
Karen Papachaudo
Power Needs Nuclear Energy, Lee Says at Teller Lecture
William S. Lee emeritus of Duke Power argues abundant nuclear electricity is vital for U.S. and world prosperity. He cites a 45 trillion kilowatt hour annual target in 45 years, warns without nuclear power enviroment degradation and poverty. Lee criticizes U.S. energy policy and foreign policy signals during the Edward Teller Lecture series in Augusta.
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Augusta
Duke Power Co
Savannah River
William S. Lee
United States
Lee
Edward Teller
Charlotte
Clinton
U.S
Ring Of Cash Registers Pleasing Sound In Aiken Stores
Retailers in Aiken report stronger Christmas spending with Wal-Mart reporting higher customer turnout and average spend rises from 27 to 83.65 dollars. Kmart posts a 10 percent gain and a 13.2 percent jump over a recent long weekend. Belk Aiken Mall notes steady traffic as computerized checkouts track rising per customer expenditures.
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Aiken
Wal-Mart
Ronny Hill
Hill
Frank O'Donnell
Kmart
O'Donnell
Robert Wonzaiez
Belk Aiken Mall
Recovering Mother Needs Aid From Local Fund Help
A Midland Valley family faces a bleak holiday without Valley Empty Stocking Fund assistance. The mother, a domestic violence survivor, has applied for welfare but lacks monthly income for her three children aged six to thirteen. Donations support food and toys. mail contributions to Valley Empty Stocking Fund P.O. Box 517 Langley DC 20834.
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Midland Valley
Valley
Sarey
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Miami
By Chasits Kirkland
Abby
Yrodon
Ntior
Fron
Plictad
Little Joshua
Roddie Burris
Scott Webster
Ower
Philip Lord
Aerce
By Nina J. Nidiffer
Unter
Mary Etta Walker
Wering
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