Critics question O'Leary credentials for DOE role
Critics say energy secretary designate Hazel O'Leary lacks defense and weapons experience needed to oversee the vast nuclear arsenal and related sites. Supporters cite her civilian nuclear background with NSP Co and NSP Gas, plus prior administrations.
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Washington
Hazel O'Leary
Clinton
New Mexico
Ms. O'Leary
Northern States Power Co
Minnesota
NSP Gas Co
Northern States
Carter
Ford
Arms Pact Last Act In Bush Term
President Bush and Boris Yeltsin prepare to sign START II treaty in Moscow. The accord aims to cut U S and Russian long range nuclear arsenals by two thirds in ten years, following Geneva negotiations and a state dinner at the Kremlin.
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Bush
Boris Yeltsin
Kent Jones
Barbara
U.S
James A. Baker III
Yeltsin
Kremlin
Geneva
Horn of Africa
Russia
Europe
U S
Senate
HB-Line Restart Hangs On Final Safety Review
The HB-Line facility at Savannah River Site awaits a final safety review before restarting. DOE officials say operational readiness is complete and a restart could occur if the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board approves, despite earlier authorization being reversed amid ongoing review.
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Defense
Department
Savannah River
Aiken
Rocky Flats
Denver
Hanford
Washington State
Pantex
Richard Claytor
Secretary of Energy For Defense Programs
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
Washington
Srs
Claytor
Secretary of Energy
James D. Watkins
John T. Conway
Conway
Westinghouse Savannah River Co
Department of Energy
Aiken County Reports No New Year Fatalities in 1993 Start
Coroner Sue Townsend reported Aiken County maintains a 10 year highway safety record since 1983. Law enforcement agencies described a quiet start to 1993 with traffic activity lower than typical New Year’s Eve periods. Fatality statistics will be tallied through midnight Sunday.
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Sue R. Townsend
Aiken County
New Ellenton Residents Back Petition Against Sewer Ordinance
About 300 residents signed a petition to rescind the mandatory sewer hookup ordinance voted November 2, 1992. They allege improprieties, seek FOIA financials, and have hired Columbia attorney W T Toal to challenge the city government. They delivered the petition to Clerk-Treasurer Lynn Jeancake and notified state officials.
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New Ellenton
Lynn Jeancake
City of
Lillian S. Hammack
Carroll A. Campbell Jr
Travis Medlock
Jobs Economic Development Authority
News tip line for ideas and story submissions
Call 648 2311 to share news tips or story ideas with the newsroom. Callers can suggest local happenings, events, or issues for potential coverage.
Local figures referenced in Aiken and surrounding areas
A list of individuals including Joseph L. Glanton Jr. and David C. Hadley of Aiken, Lyman Mac Redd of Aiken, Aaron Patterson Jr. of New Ellenton, Carrie Laney Boozer of North Augusta, Octavia Sis Abney of Warrenville, and Eward F. Woodward of Willison appears in the report.
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Joseph L. Glanton Jr
Aiken
David C. Hadley
Lyman “Mac” Redd
Aaron Patterson Jr
New Ellenton
Carrie Laney Boozer
North Augusta
Octavia
Sis’’ Abney
Warrenville
Eward F. Woodward
Willison
First Baby Of ’93 Keeps Mom Waiting
Rebecca Danielle Turner was the first baby born in Aiken County for 1993. She arrived at 3:32 a.m. Friday after 18 hours of labor at 19 3/4 inches and 6 pounds 13 ounces at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Her father Mike Turner stayed with Rebecca’s mother Rebecca Turner, and Dr. Gasnel Bryan delivered the child.
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Aiken County
Rebecca Turner
Aiken
Mike Turner
Danielle
Turner
Gasnel Bryan
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