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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 2005
Page
1
Southern Stores Inc. franchisees in Aiken and North Augusta decision to keep day late, day rate policy despite Blockbuster campaign. Franchise rep cites complex fee scheme and potential customer confusion, choosing not to implement the national policy. BLOCKBUSTER, Page 10A.
An 18-year-old woman, Tiffany Page of Croft Mill Road, was hit by a vehicle while crossing Croft Mill Road. She was taken to the Medical College of Georgia with non life threatening injuries and was in good condition Monday evening. The driver, not yet charged, was traveling near the 45 mph limit when the crash occurred shortly before 3 p.m. Witnesses provided details to police.
Hopelands Gardens and Rye Patch near Aiken are proposed for inclusion in the Aiken Historic Register by City Manager Roger LeDuc. The Historic Preservation Commission will meet at 6 30 p m to consider designations for the park s Hopelands components and Rye Patch main house Guest Cottage stables paddocks and Carriage Museum.
A proposed plan by Westinghouse Savannah River Company seeks to cut as many as 2,000 jobs at the Savannah River Site over two years. DOE says no action taken yet and no timetable for notices to the 1,200 workers targeted this year. Long term employment could fall to about 5,000 by 2012.
Gov Mark Sanford proposes raising the retirement eligibility for new state workers to 30 years from 28. The plan, part of his executive budget, would also remove TERI benefits for newcomers. Sanford says current workers are unaffected and cites financial safeguards for the retirement system.
House Republicans, in a surprise move, kept a tough ethics standard for lawmakers and reinstated a rule forcing Majority Leader Tom DeLay to step aside if indicted by a Texas grand jury. DeLay had urged colleagues to undo a loyalty act from November and proposed the change himself, saying it allowed leadership to survive indictments.
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