Public Safety Officers Attend National Conference in Arlington
Three Aiken Department of Public Safety members Investigator Peter Frommer Chief J Carroll Busbee and Capt Brunson Cromer attended the Partnership Against Fire conference in Arlington Virginia The five day event sponsored by FEMA the US Fire Administration and the National Fire Academy fostered idea exchange among fire service burn centers and federal officials Frommer predicted 8000 fire deaths this year and noted burn treatment figures while destacar funding came via a stipend from the International Society of Fire Service Instructors Also covered are a new district manager for the S C Tax Commission John P Sullivan an OSHA safe plant award for Owens Corning Fiberglas and a commercial shoot for Cold Creek Nurseries for Ferry Morse Seed Company
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Aiken Department of Public Safety
Partnership Against Fire
Peter Frommer
J. Carroll Busbee
Brunson Cromer
Arlington
Federal Emergency Management Agency
U.S. Fire Administration
National Fire Academy
Frommer
International Society of Fire Service
John P. Sullivan
Aiken
S.C. Tax Commission
Laurens St
S.C
P.O
OCF
Owens-Corning Fiberglas
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Robert A. Hrubala
Spartanburg I 85 industrial park to break ground in spring
Hart real estate officials say Spartangreen will rise on 200 acres beside I 85 at Highway 290 near Cryovac in Spartanburg County. Groundbreaking this spring includes roads sewers private lakes and jogging trails as Hart Corp builds manufacturing buildings to attract tenants.
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Greenville
Hart Real Estate Corporation
Spartangreen
South Carolina Highway 290
Cryovac
Spartanburg
Ken Hart
Hart Corp
Hart
Refinancing Mortgages: When to Save on New Loans
Mortgage rates below 13 percent make refinancing appealing to about 2 million Americans paying over 15 percent on fixed rate loans. A three year or longer stay, two point rate gap, and closing costs determine if savings exist. prepayment penalties vary by state and loan type.
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Washington
Mortgage Bankers Association
FHA
Refinancing Tables Outline Costs and Payoff Scenarios
Tables by Mike Wilson show how three point origination fees and six month penalties affect the time needed to recoup refinancing costs at various old mortgage rates. The guide explains related charges such as attorney fees points appraisal recording taxes and how to calculate monthly savings to decide if refinancing is worthwhile.
Florida Steel Keeps Some Aiken Employees After Reorganization
Florida Steel Corp retains nine of its original 25 workers at the Aiken re steel facility after a division reorganization. The plant will serve as a remote fabricating unit within the Charlotte division. Remaining moves include one plant manager resigning for a new steel company and several employees being placed or offered positions elsewhere.
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Florida Steel Corp
Aiken Steel
Robbie Willis
Tampa
Fla
Jim Becker
Ms. Willis
Florida Steel
Aiken Re
Willis
Auto sales dip 9.7 percent versus last year
U S automakers posted mid February sales down 9.7 percent from a year earlier. Chrysler led gains with a 15.3 percent rise for Feb 11 20, Ford up 1.3 percent, GM down 17.1 percent. Chrysler held 15.6 percent market share while Ford rose to 26.9 percent as GM slipped to 54.7 percent.
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Detroit
U.S
Chrysler Corp
Ford Motor Co
General Motors Corp
Chrysler
Ford
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Paula Daniel
Cold
FMC Corp
Robert H. Malott
FMC
Windham Blvd
Paula B. Daniel
Aiken Standard
Aiken, S.C
Sumter
Norplex Division
Wisconsin
United States
Allen J. Sparks
Norplex
Sparks
James A. Campbell
Sumter County
Casey
Jack B. Hamrick
Park Ave
S.E
Mike Wilson
U.S. League of of Savings Institutions
US. League
Sleeping Beauty
Mbeve
Timberline Q&k
Aiken’s
Carter Pools
Aiken, SC
Julia’s
Augusta
Edgefield
Walton's Corner
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