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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1976
Page
3
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The so called miracle cross in a mobile home bathroom window drew thousands during holidays. Bert Caraballo led about 30 volunteers in explaining the cross is an optical illusion, sunlight creating the effect by day and moon and street light reflections by night. The Harleys own the structure and are away vacationing with relatives.
The South Carolina Electric and Gas Co. nuclear station and hydro facility at Parr north of Columbia will be delayed for one year to 1980 due to construction complications. The project includes a 900,000 kilowatt nuclear plant and a 480,000 kilowatt pumped storage hydro unit.
U S oil usage averaged about 19.13 million barrels a day for the four weeks to Dec 17, surpassing the prior record. The Federal Energy Administration attributes most of the rise to severe winter heating demand while January is expected to stay colder east of the Continental Divide.
A newborn baby found in a restaurant trashcan near Charlotte Memorial Hospital continued to improve. Police search for the mother. a restaurant employee discovered the baby hours after birth. Investigators describe a young man and a sickly woman sighting and consider charges up to attempted homicide.
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