Jobs Down In 82 Highlight Southeast Economy Slump
The 1982 Southeast job market fell 1.8 percent with 266,800 positions lost from Oct 81 to Oct 82. Manufacturing, construction, and government led declines while services, trade, and finance gained. Unemployment rose to 10.2 percent regionwide, Georgia 7.8 percent and Alabama 15 percent.
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Southeastern
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Georgia
Alabama
Orchid Pioneer Steve Arthur Cultivates Cloned Blooms
Graniteville orchid grower Steve Arthur of Flowerland Orchids uses tissue culture to clone plants, producing up to 10,000 identical specimens from one. His lab features sterile, filtered air and yearlong growth cycles, with plants expected to bloom in their third year. He serves regional clients including Augusta travelers and Aiken winter residents.
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Graniteville
Steve Arthur
Flowerland Orchids
South Carolina
Arthur
Townsend Division
Graniteville Company
Michigan
Canada
Augusta
Aiken
Florida
Regulation Said Hindering Natural Gas
Edward M. Craig Jr of the South Carolina Petroleum Council told the Aiken Rotary Club that federal policy under NGPA will keep about half of U S gas under price controls after 1985. He urged phasing out deregulation over 2 3 years and warned of higher 1985 prices for South Carolina residents. The meeting was at the Ramada Inn with Raymond Mizell as club president.
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South Carolina
Young Bankers Division
The
South Carolina Bankers Association
Crapps
Edward M. Craig Jr
South Carolina Petroleum Council
Craig
Aiken
NGPA
Congress
America
Aiken Rotary Club
Ramada Inn
Raymond Mizell
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