Higher Radiation Detected Along Savannah River
Georgia environmental officials find above normal yet safe radiation along the Savannah River from the Savannah River Plant. Tritium levels near the SRP reach 200 pCi per liter, 4700 pCi downstream, and 1500 to 3000 pCi at Savannah water points, all below one fourth of the 20 000 pCi limit and not considered a problem by the spokesman. The SRP issues annual monitoring reports and the plant maintains no abnormal operations.
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Georgia Environmental Agency
Savannah River
Georgia
Augusta
Savannah
Georgia Department of Natural Resources
SRP
Rusche Not Favored For NRC Head Post
South Carolina Energy Research Institute director Rusche remains a candidate for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission post but is not expected to win. The frontrunner is a candidate backed by Vice President Bush. Rusche formerly worked as a nuclear physicist at the Savannah River Plant from 1953 to 1975.
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Ben Rusche
South Carolina Energy Research Institute
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Rusche
NRC
Energy
James B. Edwards
A Can
Moore elected to South Carolina Consumer Affairs Commission
Sen Thomas L Moore of Clearwater has been elected by the South Carolina Senate to join the 11 member Consumer Affairs Commission as the ex officio representative of the state. The commission directs policy on consumer transactions and governs the Department of Commerce Affairs.
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Columbia
Thomas L. Moore
Clearwater
Commission On Consumer Affairs
South Carolina Senate
State Senate
Commission
Department of Commerce Affairs
Aiken Standard Wins Third in Special Edition Awards
The Aiken Standard earned third place in the special edition category for its 1980 Aiken Triple Crown issue Where the Horse is King. Gov. Riley distributed top honors at the South Carolina Press Association meeting in Cal.
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Aiken Standard
South Carolina Press Association
Richard W
Dick) Riley
Association
Cal
Aiken County School Board considers bonds and leases
The Aiken County Board of Education will meet at the Education Center on Edgefield Avenue to consider a 7.27 million bond issue. A formal resolution is needed to complete the sale. The board will review a lease request for Eustis Park School and an extension to the option to purchase Kalmia Hill School.
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Aiken County Board of Education
Edgefield Avenue
Aiken County Community Action Inc
Eustis Park School
Kalmia Hill School
Diabetes Group Set Educational Meeting In Aiken
The Aiken Chapter of the South Carolina Diabetes Association will hold an educational meeting tomorrow night at 7 in the in service room of Aiken Community Hospital. Dori Engel, health educator for the Lower Savannah Health District, will discuss the S C Diabetes Control Project. The public is invited.
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Aiken
The
South Carolina Diabetes Association
Aiken Community Hospital
Dori Engel
Lower Savannah Health District
Windsor meeting to seek water district set for tomorrow
Windsor residents will gather at 7 30 p m tomorrow at the Windsor Recreation Center beside the old Windsor Elementary School to discuss forming a water district. Mayor Frank Mizell says officials from the Lower Savannah Council of Governments will attend.
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Windsor
Frank Mizell
Windsor Recreation Center
Old Windsor Elementary School
Lower Savannah
Vandalism and theft incidents in Aiken area
An Aiken Public Safety report notes windows broken at Aiken High School 257 Rutland Drive causing 2500 in damage. Four hubcaps missing from a Ford Torino at Owens Used Car 1901 Whiskey Road valued 75 each owned by Gary Owens. Battery removed from Anna Bell Walker 529 Horry Street N.E. Friday night. Alejo Sergio Alvarez 200 Marlboro Street arrested at K Mart Saturday for shoplifting two cassette tapes worth 20.
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Aiken High School
Rutland Drive
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Owens
Whiskey Road
Gary Owens
Anna Bell Walker
Horry Street
N.E
Alejo Sergio Alvarez
Marlboro Street
Kmart
Alvarez
Hightower Files For Aiken City Council Seat
Democrat Willar Hightower is the only candidate to file for the vacant Aiken City Council seat. No Republican candidates have filed. The filing deadline is Tuesday. Democrats may file at Rudnick's Barn 224 Park Avenue S.W. and Republicans at Palmetto Package Shop 230 Park Avenue S.W.
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Willar Hightower
Aiken
Rudnick’s Barn
Park Avenue S.W
Palmetto Package Shop
Break-In Investigated at Aiken Home of David Savoy
A break-in at David Savoy's residence on Rt. 6 Box 376 B in Aiken resulted in $1,700 in property loss. Items stolen include a stereo, shotgun, film projector, and jewelry per an Aiken County Sheriff's Department report.
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David Savoy
Rt. 6
Aiken
Aiken County
Sheriff’s Department
Students Present Skit for Black History Month
Abelle Nivens director of the Minnie Palmore House will lead 2 to 5 year old students in a skit titled Proud Heritage at the Aiken Council of Social Agencies monthly meeting. The event at the Drydock Restaurant Whiskey Road begins at noon tomorrow and the public is invited.
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Abelle Nivens
Minnie Palmore
Aiken Council of Social Agencies
Whiskey Road
Aiken City Council to hear day care request
The Aiken City Council will consider a request for a day care center at 1412 Richland Ave during its regular Monday meeting. Officials will also review a first reading to amend the zoning ordinance to include neighborhood businesses in permits for kindergartens and day care centers and discuss a rezoning for 237 and 245 Chesterfield St. The meeting is at 7:30 p.m. in the Municipal Building council chambers.
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Aiken
Richland Ave
Chesterfield St
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Aiken City
Diabetes
Aiken, S.C
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Park Avenue
Mrs
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Decker Blvd
Professional Dental Services
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G. N. Snelling
Greene St
Augusta, Ga
Sylvia W. Weosterdahl
Low
2Nd Judicial Circuit
Pendleton Street
Aiken, South Carolina
United States
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E.D. Jones
Edward D. Jones & Co
Mcentare
New York Stock Exchange, Inc
Max Crawford
Park Ave
S.E. Aiken
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