Smithwick Named Chief of Branch at Savannah River
Grover A. Smithwick named chief of the Industrial Health and Safety Branch in the Safety and Environment Division at the Savannah River Operations Office. He will oversee radiation physics, industrial hygiene, fire protection, industrial safety and occupational health. He began at Savannah River in 1971 after work with the University of Georgia, Oak Ridge Associated Universities and the U.S. Navy.
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Grover A. Smithwick
Savannah River
Smithwick
Morehead City
N.C
William A. Reese
US. Energy Re
Search and Development Administration
ERDA
University of Georgia, Oak Ridge Associated Universities
U.S. Navy
Land Use Planning Aiken County Faces Growth Strains
County extension leader references land limits while noting a growing demand for acres. The Aiken County Land Use Planning Commission, chaired by Daniel Crosland, weighs future drainage, pollution, and compatibility issues as rural reverberations of population growth rise. Clemson economist Dan McLemore warns of limited land, conflicting uses, and irreversible changes if planning lags.
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United States
Aiken County
Dan McLemore
Clemson University
Aiken Standard Editorial Notice
The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes daily except weekends. Address and mailing details include Post Office Box 456 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. AP dispatches distributed with exclusive reproduction rights and publisher error correction policy noted.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
Associated Press
Riegel Buys Whitmire Plant to Expand Textile Division
Riegel Textile Corporation has purchased a 193000 square foot Whitmire plant formerly owned by Cone Mills. The Whitmire facility will replace the Lexington plant, offering all Lexington workers new roles and eventually employing over 300 people to manufacture kitchen textiles.
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Riegel Textile Corporation
Whitmire
Robert E. Coleman
Riegel
Cone Mills Corporation
Coleman
Lexington
Mrs. Crawley Marks 20 Years
Carolyn S. Crawley receives a 20 year service award from Nathaniel Stetson manager of ERDA Savannah River Operations Office recognizing long term service in energy research administration.
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Carolyn S
Pat’) Crawley
Nathaniel Stetson
Energy Research and Development Administration
ERDA
Savannah River
Fuel Costs To Show Up In Regular SCE&G Charges
The South Carolina Public Service Commission modifies SCE&G fuel adjustment, moving more fuel costs into regular charges and reducing the fuel adjustment line item. The PSC expects no significant change in total bills once the transition occurs, with prior overcollections being credited. The new formula takes effect April 1.
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Columbia
South Carolina Electric and Gas Co
State Public Service Commission
PSC
Sce&g
Committee Approves Court Plan in South Carolina
The Judiciary Committee in the South Carolina House backed major parts of a court reorganization plan for circuit probate and family courts. It declined to fix the number of new circuit judges and did not adopt a public defender provision. The panel proposed magistrate civil jurisdiction rise to 500 and a statewide district court system with 45 judges to be elected by the General Assembly.
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Columbia
Judiciary Committee
South Carolina
David W. Keller, Jr
Florence
General Assembly
Strickland Heads USC Alumni Group In 1976
F Bishop Strickland of North Augusta elected president of the Greater University of South Carolina Alumni Association for 1976. Strickland, a USC alumnus in construction and land development, sits in the USC Athletic Hall of Fame. Leonard Browder of Aiken is president-elect. councilors-at-large include John J. Brooks Jack S. Graybill Carol Brazell and Tommy Suggs C Foster Smith and Joab Dowling. Alumni vice-presidents from South Carolina circuits include Harley G Henkes of Aiken Second Circuit.
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F. Bishop Strickland
North Augusta
Greater
University of South Carolina Alumni Association
Strickland
USC
USC Athletic Hall
Leonard Browder
Aiken
South Carolina
John J. Brooks
Jack S. Graybill
Carol Brazell
Tommy Suggs
Columbia
C. Foster Smith
Myrtle Beach
Joab Dowling
Hilton Head
Harley G Henkes
Probe of Ex SLED Agents Under Way
A federal probe into drug allegations involving current and former State Law Enforcement Division agents is underway in South Carolina. A Justice Department investigative team has arrived to review files and interview individuals, with the inquiry likely lasting several months to a year.
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Columbia
U.S. Justice Department
Palmetto State
U.S
Mark Buyck
IRS
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