Environmental group labels lawsuit comments economic blackmail over SRP L Reactor
The SRP L-Reactor debate drew bids of half a billion dollars and 100 jobs at stake as an environmental group called a lawsuit a tactic of economic blackmail. SRP deputy manager Denise denied a laser isotope claim in a separate interview, while critic John Lawson called the remarks fear mongering and urged DOE to respect South Carolina's contributions and laws.
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Savannah River
Richard P. Denise
SRP
United Press International
Aiken Standard
Denise
South Carolina
Washington
John Lawson
Columbia-based
Energy Research Foundation
DOE
Carter
Reagan
Notable remarks at Aiken Rotary Club and SERTOMA event
Richard E. Heckert of Du Pont criticized the Meds versus Feds basketball game for delaying medical decisions and liability handling. Former Attorney General Daniel R. McLeod sought planning help for his Aiken SERTOMA talk. SLED Lt. Steven A. Smith accompanied McLeod, and Milledge Clyatt praised John Cagle’s readiness to speak, noting he stands readily.
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Richard E. Heckert
du Pont Company
Aiken
Rotary Club
S.C
Daniel R. McLeod
Aiken Sertoma Club
SLED
Steven A. Smith
Sharon Blamed by Inquiry for Beirut Massacre
An Israeli special inquiry report holds Defense Minister Ariel Sharon personally responsible for the Beirut refugee camp massacre. It calls for his resignation and criticizes Prime Minister Begin and other officials while urging dismissal of military leaders. The finding comes amid U S pressure over Lebanon withdrawals and Arab Israeli peace efforts.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Ariel Sharon
Beirut
Menachem Begin
Begin
Israel Television
Israel Radio
Sharon
Lebanon
Supreme Court
Defense
Yehoshua Sagay
Raphael Eytan
Yitzhak Shamir
Amos Yaron
Israeli Commission
U.S
Venting safety for gas heaters prompts warnings in South Carolina
Five Barnwell youths died from carbon monoxide in December highlighting venting dangers. Officials urge inspections by owners and installers, outlining vent height rules, clearance, and use of vented or unvented heaters, with testing tips and first aid guidance.
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Barnwell
South Carolina
Aiken County
Joe Busby
Busby
Columbia
Consumer Products Safety Commission
S.C
Public Information
S.C. Department of Consumer Affairs
S.C. Dept. of Consumer Affairs
Hearing on SRP L-Reactor restart draws testimony
More than 50 people filed to testify as Senate Armed Services Committee examines the Savannah River Plant L-Reactor restart. Witnesses from DOE and EPA, plus environmental groups, voice concerns over potential environmental impact and NEPA requirements.
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North Augusta
Savannah River
Senate Armed Services Committee
North Augusta High School
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Mack Mattingly
R-Ga
U.S. Department of Energy
Environmental Protection Agency
Butler Derrick
D-S.c
Natural Resources Defense Council
Columbia
Dick) Riley
Travis Medlock
Trucker Reports Shot In Belvedere During Strike
Independent South Carolina truckers enter the second week of protests over higher federal fuel taxes and highway fees. A trucker told the Highway Patrol his 18 wheeler was shot near Belvedere on U S 25 north of I 20 around 12 53 near the S Truck Stop.
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South Carolina
Aiken County
Highway Patrol
U.S. 25
Belvedere
Position Wanted ad offered free in Aiken Standard Classifieds
Classified notice invites readers to place a position wanted ad in the Aiken Standard with five days free insertion and a contact number 649 1555 for more information ADV.
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Aiken
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