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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1987

Page

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Gardnerville Tot Pulled From Icy Canal In Critical Condition

A 19 month old boy named Stephen Edmonds was rescued after 20 to 25 minutes underwater in an icy canal near Gardnerville Nevada. He was flown to Washoe Medical Center in Reno and remains comatose and in critical condition as doctors assess potential brain damage from oxygen loss.

Gardnerville Nev Stephen Edmonds Washoe Medical Center Reno Here Sylvia Terrell Edmonds Jack Bulavsky Bulavsky

Santa Hats Prompt Suspensions at Okonite Plant

Ed Reilly of The Okonite Co. received a suspension for wearing a Santa Claus hat at work, joining about 120 other workers in a holiday headgear protest. Some employees sang Jingle Bells at a rally outside the central New Jersey plant.

North Brunswick N.J Ed Reilly The Okonite Co Reilly Electrical Cable Company New Jersey

Cool Air Returns With Midweek Sunshine

A cool airmass moves in with tonight's low in the mid 30s. Wednesday brings fair skies and a high in the mid 60s. Details appear on Page 6A.

Arthur J. Blanks Leesville Benjamin F. Bohler Jr North Augusta Alonzo Butler Hempstead N.Y Ada M. Cannon Joey B. Floyd Augusta Helen M. Gould Aiken Eva D. Monday Benjamin H. Reese Frank E. Urban

Final Touches Put On Budget

Congress sent a deficit reduce package to President Reagan after a tense battle. The Senate approved a 17.6 billion tax and savings bill 61-28 and the House passed it 237-181. The $600 billion spending bill followed 209-208 in the House and 59-30 in the Senate to fund federal agencies for 1988.

Washington Congress Reagan Wall Street Senate House

SRP Waste Improvement Praised by AP and EPA

The Energy Department's Savannah River Plant received EPA praise for improved compliance with the RCRA rules, with officials noting better hazardous waste handling. The report also cited concerns over groundwater monitoring in seepage basins and the Mixed Waste Management Facility, while SRP gains state approval to install more monitoring wells.

Energy Department Savannah River Environmental Protection Agency EPA Department SRP RCRA DOE Steve Wright South Carolina

Three Get Convictions In Howard Beach Case

Three white teen agers were convicted of manslaughter and assault in the Howard Beach attack that killed Michael Griffith, with a fourth youth acquitted of all charges and two others acquitted of related counts. The verdict followed an emotional courtroom session.

Howard Beach New York America Queens Cedric Sandiford Jean Griffith Sandiford Michael Griffith Michael Pirone

Scientist urges SRP workers to form own firm

Savannah River Laboratory associate John Suich proposes employees create an employee owned company to operate the defense facility, asking Du Pont Co. workers to mail ballots and supply names and badge numbers to gauge serious support as Du Pont plans to exit SRP after 40 years.

Savannah River du Pont John Suich Savannah River Laboratory Aiken Augusta Saich Suich du Pont Co Bugs Bunny SRP

Holiday blues during a family focused season

The article notes that holiday low mood is real and debilitating, often triggered by the emphasis on family during November and December. It cites doctors and data, warning the condition should not be ignored, with Elvis as a cultural reference to seasonal sadness.

Elvis Presley

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