SRS Wins Surplus Plutonium Disposition Mission
The Department of Energy awarded Savannah River Site the new mission and three facilities to handle surplus plutonium. Pit disassembly and conversion, immobilization, and MOX fuel fabrication will process up to 50 metric tons, with MOX used at Catawba, McGuire, and North Anna reactors. Peak construction slated for 2003.
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Savannah River
Department of Energy
SRS
Energy
Bill Richardson
Department
MOX
DOE
Catawba
Markets plunge across Asia after Wall Street drop
Asian markets reel as Hong Kong and Tokyo prices dive on Wall Street losses. Traders panic over higher rates, technology shares retreat, and blue chips recover only modestly in Tokyo while most sectors nationwide suffer steep declines.
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Hong Kong
Wall Street
Asia
Tokyo
New York
Greenspan Rehired to Four-Year Fed Term
Washington reports Greenspan poised for confirmation to a fourth term as Federal Reserve chair amid broad praise on Capitol Hill. President Clinton announced in the Oval Office that the 73 year old Republican would be nominated for another four years.
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Washington
Alan Greenspan
The
Federal Reserve
Capitol Hill
Wall Street
Senate
Greenspan
Clinton
Beech Island man pursued after burglary forgery theft chase
Earl Emerson Goforth 43 of Pine Log Road led Aiken police on a chase from Silver Bluff Road to Hitchcock Woods and back, abandoning a damaged pickup at Houndslake and later captured in Aiken Estates. Charged with second degree burglary forgery and property injury plus multiple traffic offenses. He is held at the Aiken County Detention Center.
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Scott Webster
Earl Emerson Goforth
Hitchcock Woods
Clark Road
Chase
Aiken
Silver Bluff Road
Houndslake Country Club
Aiken Estates
Goforth
Aiken County
ADPS
Aiken County Detention Center
Graham outlines Aiken area budget impact at luncheon
US Rep. Lindsey Graham spoke at the Aiken Chamber luncheon focusing on the federal budget and Savannah River Site finances. He noted Defense Appropriations boosts and warned short term gains cannot offset the need for new missions. He pressed MOX program start and warned of future layoffs and rehires as the site retools.
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Lindsey Graham
Washington
Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Aiken
Houndslake
Graham
Savannah River
Avera Ayoff
Armed Services Committee
SRS
Perfection at Sugar Bowl seals Florida State perfect season
New Orleans witnessed Florida State complete a 46-29 Sugar Bowl win over Virginia Tech to cap a 12-0 season led by Peter Warrick and Chris Weinke. Warrick set Sugar Bowl records with 20 points, two touchdown receptions, a 59 yard punt return TD, and a crucial two point conversion, as Bobby Bowden secured his first undefeated campaign.
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New Orleans
Bobby Bowden
Florida State
Peter Warrick
Chris Weinke
Michael Vick
Virginia Tech
Bowden
Terry
Tommy
Auburn
Tulane
Associated Press
Vick
Warrick
Weinke
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Granitvile
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Grit
Saida
Ramey Funeral Home
Stephen Edward James
Sam Mathis
Noth Augusta
Amos and Sons Funeral Home
Cart Richardson
North Augusta
Jacks Brooks
Wiliam Harry Ryerson
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George Funeral
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Rivers Funeral Home
Dna
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North Augusta, GL
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