Robert Floyd Surprises DSS With Temporary Appointment
Robert D Floyd was named temporary head of the South Carolina Department of Social Services. He pledged to focus on basic objectives for the poor and needy and to improve support with the General Assembly. The DSS board chose Floyd in a 24 hour closed meeting, with two members dissenting and one abstaining. He has authority to act as commissioner after Ellis' departure, while a committee from the board will search for a permanent commissioner.
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Edwards Puts Heat On Congress
Governor James B. Edwards told a joint session of the South Carolina legislature that only Congress can provide a long term fix for the natural gas shortage. Industry officials urged federal price regulation to spur supply and exploration. The session heard that state offices and many schools rely little on natural gas and urged targeted allocations once gas returns.
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Aiken Standard Publication Information
Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes every afternoon except weekends. Located at 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801 with post office box 456 and AP dispatches. The paper notes no responsibility for ad omissions but offers corrections in the next issue and outlines subscription payment terms and limits.
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Living Room Berkline 3 Pc Suite in Green Plaid
A Berkline living room set priced at 1129.95 includes a 3 piece suite in Early American style with green plaid Herculon covering. The listing highlights a durable fabric and classic design for a formal living space.
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