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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1979

Page

13

AGNS weighs Barnwell role in AFR storage and reprocessing

AGNS officials assess Barnwell plant as an away from reactor storage site for spent fuel and as a potential reprocessing facility. They project storage capacity if licensed, argue for funding in 1980, and consider AGNS as a research hub under federal ownership amid nonproliferation policy debates.

AGNS Barnwell AFR DOE Allied General DuPont Savannah River

Anti Nuclear Groups Cite Technology Control and Safety Risks

Bursey and the Palmetto Alliance argue nuclear power is secondary to technology domination and corporate resource control. They claim excess electricity production and 60 percent peak load oversupply make new plants uneconomical while warning about lowering exposure standards and potential civil disobedience to educate the public.

Bursey Alliance Earth South Carolina Electric and Gas Federal Power Commission V.C. Summer Station Nuclear Regulatory Commission Barnwell The Palmetto Alliance

Perennial Corn Plant Could Save Farmers Money

A new wild perennial teocinte discovered in Mexico shows cross breeding with corn and could cut costs for Aiken area farmers. Clemson Extension’s Allen Bayles notes potential for reduced production costs and labor if a perennial corn strain matches hybrids, though nematode resistance may limit success. Seeds have been distributed to breeders worldwide, with results due in a few years.

Mexico Allen Bayles Clemson Extension Service Virginia Bayles

Man Arrested In Bomb Threat In Greenville County

A Greenville man, Jason Garrett, was arrested on a bomb threat charge after telling his boss he would blow him up with three sticks of dynamite. Deputies and the SWAT team hunted him in a rural area before he was captured, with no bombs found on arrest. Garrett, in his 20s, allegedly made threats at Tranaco Inc., a sawmill in northern Greenville County.

Greenville Jason Garrett Garrett Police Tranaco Inc Greenville County

Tax Revenue Surtax Questioned At Cain Meeting

South Carolina representative C Marshall Cain voiced reluctance to raise taxes on beer and wine as he discussed a proposed 10 percent surtax. He noted anticipated $4 to $5 million in revenue for drug and alcohol commissions with limited legislative oversight. He also addressed magistrate reform and a constitutional convention on balancing the federal budget.

C. Marshall Cain Aiken Cain House Ways and Means Senate Daniel R. McLeod McLeod

Computer crime seen as low risk high gain threat

SCN executive warns computer fraud remains largely invisible with few detections and even fewer reports. Emphasizing security, Cowart urges system design controls, access limits, dual roles, education, and a full time security officer to curb embezzlement times.

Columbia South Carolina National SCN Carl M. Cowart University of South Carolina Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI Charles J. Devic Devic Cowart Don Nelson Senate Abraham Ribicoff D-Conn Ribicoff Justice Department

Realty Transfers In Aiken County Property Deals Reported

Real estate transfers recorded include trustees of South Airien Presbyterian Church to Whiskey Road Properties for 0.04 acres near S.C. Highway 19 and other cases such as Andrew Seeley to Harold Gregory for 1.5 acres west of Aiken. A mix of lots, tracts, and developments across North Augusta, Belvedere, Langley, and nearby areas, with prices ranging from $1 to $111,428 and various love and affection or mortgage assumptions noted. Names include Griffith Bagwell Lambert, Toole, Mixon, Hummel, Chou, Raborn, Weaver, Haley, Bresbin, Evans, Hamilton, Widner, Coleman, Foreman, and Hankinson.

Registrar of Mesne Conveyance John W. Griffith L.G. Bagwell Joel C. Lambert South Airien Presbyterian Church Whiskey Road S.C Byron Irby Toole Lynn Beech Island Frances H. Toole Frances P.T. Redmond North Aiken By-Pass Mary S. Thoms John P. Thoms Florida Ave New Ellenton South Alken Presbyterian Church S.C. Highway No. 19 Joshua W. Gunter Sherry G. England Sadie West Percy West Sand Dam Rd Thomas E. Mixon L.C. Mixon Julian Earl Young Huntcliff Jerry W. Hummel Elizabeth S. Hummel Henry Y. Chou Mary B. Chou Kaimia Hill David L. Johnson Tommy Ray Wisham Sharon Diane Wisham Clearwater Village Wallace Mims David Morton Sr Retha Beil Morton Fairview Ave Belvedere Hubert M. Barefield Larry A. Holley Rosemary Holley Belvedere Ridge Bascom A. Beckum Jr Ray Hicks T.R. Reddy Daniel R. Dunagan Butler St North Augusta Fallan Builders Inc Richard A. Fuller Joan N. Fuller Country Place Donald S. Gregg Beverly P. Gregg Germ Lake Estates Danny Herndon Teresa Herndon Harold Norris Edgewood Heights R. Eugene Holley Merle R. Miller W.C. Burnette Atomic Rd Veronica S. Moyer Michael J. Moyer Hill View Homes Ergie Ext Graniteville Diane C. Rozsnyai Coleman Duane Rozshyal United States of America Jerry L. Raborn Windsor Carl D. Weaver Raymond BB. Prescott Shady Grove Ray D. Haley Carol M. Haley Maynard L. Whitehouse Dexter Park Glenda H. Dunham J. Lehr Bresbin Jr Pamela C Augusta Road Aiken McBride and Associates John L. Coleman Womrath Road Eagle Enterprises Inc County of Aiken Northridge Fielding L. Foreman James A. Parker Jr New Ellenton Golf Club L.D. Fields Jr Dean B. Fields Edward C. Hankinson Reba T. Hankinson ACO Farms

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