Mitchell targets Chem-Nuclear over Barnwell waste practices
Sen Theo Mitchell criticizes Chem-Nuclear Systems Inc for unsafe ongoing practices at the Barnwell low‑level nuclear waste landfill since 1971. Regulators reject health impact claims, saying no evidence shows harm to public health. Gov Campbell orders an instant gun dealer background check to bypass Brady Law cooling off period worries.
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Theo Mitchell
Greenville
Mitchell
Chem-Nuclear Systems Inc
Barnwell
Carroll Campbell
The
Anderson
Independent Mail
Flawed System Spurs Re election of Judges in South Carolina
South Carolina politics echoed a familiar rhythm as Circuit Judge Edward Cottingham won another six year term. The piece argues re election sustains cronyism, shields flawed judges with legislative protection, and harms judicial independence while capable judges struggle.
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South Carolina
Edward Cottingham
Cottingham
Horry
DOE vs Activists Over Spent Fuel Reprocessing at SRS
DOE faces pressure from Hazel OLeary and Tara OToole along with three environmental groups to delay reprocessing of spent fuel at SRS F Canyon until an environmental impact statement is completed. Critics warn delays raise radiation exposure and contamination. supporters cite established separation chemistry as the solution.
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Department of Energy
Hazel O'Leary
Tara O'Toole
Environment, Safety and Health
F Canyon
Srs
DOE
Hanford
Idaho
Savannah
Aiken Addresses Ballot Talk on Martin Luther King Jr Street Rename
Opinion focuses on renaming Hampton Avenue to Martin Luther King Jr in Aiken County. Mayor Cavanaugh backs the measure as a political choice. NAACP and local groups weigh race, equality, education, and budget priorities for 1993 94 amid broader ethnic tensions in Europe.
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MLK
Lester A. Smalls
Aiken
Hampton Avenue
Catherine Pickett-Burns Aiken
Martin Luther King Jr
Aiken County
Fred B. Cavanaugh
NAACF
Dr. King
United States
Joseph S. Harris
Praise for Dr Eaves by community member in Aiken
A letter to the Aiken Standard defends Dr Gilmore Eaves amid a lawsuit, praising his long service in Aiken County. The writer recalls his compassionate care, house calls, and willingness to treat patients who could not pay, and notes the coroner's accuracy and personal experience with a dog bite injury.
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NATO
Poland
Czech Republic
America
Sarajevo
White House
Strom Thurmond
J. Christian Adams
Columbia
Aiken
Gilmore Eaves
Dr. Eaves
Aiken County
Eaves
New Ellenton
Lau H
Augusta
West Virginia
God
Doctor
Charles Hewitt
Clyde Saunders Aiken
Prayer in Schools Debate Awakens Strong Feelings
A reader argues for reciting the Lord's Prayer in schools and public spaces. She recalls her school days with prayer and flag salute, criticizes past court rulings led by Madeline Murray O'Hare, and urges keeping religion in daily life amid current world troubles.
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Madeline Murray O’hare
Supreme Court
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