SRP To Close Heavy Water Plant
The Savannah River Plant will shut its heavy water extraction facility for economy reasons. The interim shutdown saves about $10 million annually and will take roughly three months, with a spring next year decision on permanent closure. About 125 Du Pont workers affected but reassigned. no layoffs.
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Jim) Gaver
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Press Trouble Delays Aiken Standard Delivery
Yesterday the Aiken Standard faced press problems due to a faulty motor control box delaying the A and B sections. C and D sections printed earlier were delivered, while readers missed some Monday news. Ten pages were added today to include delayed items, and the paper apologizes for the inconvenience.
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Aiken Standard Announces Holiday Publishing Deadlines
In observance of Christmas and New Year holidays the Aiken Standard limits publishing and sets early newsroom deadlines. Offices close at noon on Dec 24 and Dec 31 with deadlines for display and classified ads shifting ahead to Dec 28, 29, 30, and Jan 4, affecting editions Dec 28 to Jan 5.
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Polish authorities halt force to move 3000 miners in two mines
Poles report no use of force as nearly 3,000 coal miners remain underground in two Silesian mines amid martial law. Church sources say talks with the military council show progress though details are unclear. Reagan urges US effort to avert crackdown. Tass cites tacit muting of information and possible underground Masses by priests.
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Reagan
United States
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Wojciech Jaruzelski
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Judas
Spasowski
Solidarity
Silesian
Tass
Ziemowit
Tychy
Urban
Warsaw
Tas
Inflation Holds at 6.2 Percent as November CPI Rises
Government report shows the consumer price index advancing 0.5 percent in November keeping the yearly inflation rate near 6.2 percent. Housing costs drove the rise with a 0.4 percent gain amid higher mortgage rates while house prices fell 0.8 percent.
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Holiday charity drive boosts Valley Christmas fund
Needy families in the Valley rely on donations to the Valley Empty Stocking Fund with $17 196 raised toward a $23 000 goal. Donations can be mailed to three local box numbers or delivered to the Aiken area Salvation Army. The Jaycees collect for the Jaycee Shopping Tour held Saturday.
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Langley
Clearwater
Salvation Army
Aiken
Milestone for Robert Phibbs includes pickup truck and upcoming wedding
Robert Phibbs reached a lifelong milestone by acquiring a pickup truck over the weekend and plans to marry high school sweetheart Laverne Cor nelison in about three weeks. When asked which event was most exciting he joked he could not choose and asked not to tell Laverne.
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Laverne Cornelison
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Plan to create Fifth Area on Aiken County School Board agenda
The Aiken County School Board will hear final plans tonight for a proposed fifth administrative area, Area 5, to be carved from the Silver Bluff Zone. If approved and sent to the Legislative Delegation, Area 5 would expand the board to nine members. Also on the agenda are budget deficit remedies, an audit for 1980-81, and a November financial report with tax collection notes.
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