Clinton To Tap Riley For Education Secretary
Clinton offers Riley the education post as part of a sweep of top appointments. Clinton names Dixy Rey to lead education, Henry Cisneros for HUD, Jesse Brown for Veterans Affairs. Sources say the plan aims to broaden the domestic policy team while preparing for national security posts.
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Riley
San Antonio
Henry Cisneros
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Jesse Brown
Department of Veterans Affairs
Tosources
Washington
Lyater
Ginntal
Clin
Weeks Honored Memory of Longtime Aiken Mayor H. Odell Weeks
Funeral for former Aiken Mayor H Odell Weeks drew about 1500 mourners at First Baptist Church as he was buried in Bethany Cemetery. Senator Strom Thurmond and Representative Butler Derrick attended along with many local leaders. Dr James M King praised Weeks for integrity and respect for all and his Christian faith guiding his work.
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H. Odell Weeks
First Baptist Church
Weeks
Bethany
James M. King
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Odell
King
S C Economy Turns Upward From October Indicators
South Carolina shows improvement in October per the University of South Carolina leading indicators report. Employment rose by 11,000 nonfarm jobs, unemployment benefits dropped to pre recession levels, and residential construction rebounded to levels not seen since the slump began. The Coincident Indicators also rebounded, though less strongly, suggesting a firmer recovery ahead.
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University of Carolina
S.C
University of ‘Administration
Fn State Employment Security Commission
Schools End 1982 with Two-Week Christmas Break
Aiken County public schools close Friday for two weeks of vacation after classes end Friday afternoon. Students will return to classes on Monday morning January 4, 1993.
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Aiken County
Local call for tips on a news item
Readers are urged to call 48-2311 with information about a news item. Names listed include Gonjetta v. Burton Warrenville Robert Danley Wagener John Dukes Aiken Johnny Finley North Augusta Joseph Flanagan Aiken Jack Furman North Augusta Hazel Johnson Graniteville Demetrios Pettas Aiken Ethel Williams Aiken.
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Gonjetta v. Burton
Warrenville
Robert
Bo) Danley
Wagener
John’t. Dukes
Aiken
Johnny Finley
North Augusta
Joseph L. Flanagan
Jack Furman
Hazel T. Johnson
Graniteville
Demetrios H. Pettas
Ethel Mae Williams
Feuds flare as aid convoys traverse Somalia war zones
In Baidoa and Mogadishu today, U.S. and French troops escorted aid convoys while aid workers urged broader access. CARE reported Puntland style turmoil in Kismayo as militia violence and clan clashes threaten port operations. UN and security officials noted deteriorating conditions ahead of planned Restore Hope movements toward Kismayo and Bardera.
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Somalia
Mogadishu
CARE
Angela MacKay
Kismayo
Tan MacLeod
U.N
Kusmayo
MacLeod
Bardera
Restore Hope
U.S
Santee Cooper To Phase In 18 Percent Rate Hike
Santee Cooper plans an 18 percent rate increase over three years starting April 1994. President Ken Ford cites expanding generating capacity as the reason. Aiken Electric Cooperative and other coops may see higher bills, with potential impact on about one in three South Carolinians.
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Samee Cooper
Aiken Electric Cooperative
Ken Ford
Harriett Skinner
Aiken
Mid-Carolina
Tri‘County
Fairfield
Newberry
Black River
Valley Empty Stocking Fund aids hard pressed family at Christmas
A hardworking husband loses work creating holiday need as the Valley Empty Stocking Fund collects gifts for needy families. Volunteers note many applicants including this family with a Christmas Club exhausted by bills. Local groups urge contributions and volunteering to help children in need this season.
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P.O. Box
Langley
S.C
Salvation Army
Aiken
Aiken Vancees
Eldren
South Aiken
Soren Stoner
Netonsbani Gratiot
Naonsoant
Langy Byra
Gove Eemara
Evoneba
Isan
Wind ‘Vaioy High School
Ang Clearwater
Patmena
Bara Clewwatt
Pasonoe
Tomas W. Maran
Jouta Bee Clan
St Dams Luthar
Gham
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Socratic Leadership Council
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Scott Webst
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Shem
Gunn Nilsson
Unicef
Sheik Mur- Sad
Nilsson
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