Thurmond Wife Seeks Travel Post in Commerce Dept
Nancy Thurmond, wife of Sen. Strom Thurmond, is lobbying for the undersecretary for travel and tourism post. She told The State she is definitely interested but not certain of her chances. She has discussed the job with Robert Mosbacher Sr. and Lee Atwater.
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Columbia
Nancy Thurmond
Strom Thurmond
Rs.c
Lee Atwater
George Bush
Thurmond
Aiken
Foxchase
Paul R. Moore
South Carolina
SRP Geologists Locate Old Fault Across Plant
SRP geologists map an underground fault spanning the Savarian River Plant. Officials say it is 35 to million years old and not active yet. The fault raises seismic safety concerns despite recent reactor upgrades and ongoing monitoring by the Department of Energy spokesman William Whiting.
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Savarian River
SRP
Department of Energy
William Whiting
Weather Tonight and Thursday Forecast
Tonight will be cloudy and cool with rain and a low near 40. Thursday will see continued rain with a high near 50 and a low in the upper 30s. Details are on page 11.
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Ronald Reagan
Deaths of Graniteville and nearby residents listed
The notices name Minnie Mae Carpenter of Graniteville Leo H. Herrong of Johnston Mildred G Hewitt of Graniteville Marcella Maddox of North Augusta John H Neal of Aiken Julian Parkman of Augusta Carrie M Penuel of Thomson Anna S Price of Bath and Fannie B Scarborough of Augusta with reference to further details on Page 11
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Minnie Mae Carpenter
Graniteville
Leo H. Herrong
Johnston
Mildred G. Hewitt
Marcella Maddox
North Augusta
John H. Neal
Aiken
Julian
Parkman
Augusta
Carrie M. Penuel
Thomson
Anna S. Price
Bath
Fannie B. Scarborough
Lawmakers Get To Work
The 108th General Assembly opened with House civility and Senate controversy over press access. Debate began on moving reporters to the balcony, with Sen. Ryan C. Shealy proposing seating limits and a compromise keeping the press behind a railing. The issue prompted immediate discussion and was postponed for further consideration.
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House of Representatives
Senate
Ryan C. Shealy
Lexington
Shealy
Sen
Enate
Senate Chamber
Thomas L. Moore
D-Aiken
Lawmakers Oppose Pay Raise in South Carolina Delegation
South Carolina congressmen oppose the proposed 50 percent pay hike for members of Congress and some federal officials. Representative Ravenel has filed legislation to stop the raise, while others plan votes or support discharge petitions to bring the measure to the floor.
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South Carolina
Reagan
Congress
Capitol Hill
House
Arthur Ravenel Jr
R-S.c
Rep. Ravenel
Oth
John M. Spratt Jr
D-S.c
Spratt
Floyd D. Spence
Rep
Spence
Women and minorities urged in anti smoking drive
A government report by Surgeon General C. Everett Koop urges stronger efforts to target women children minorities and high school dropouts who are not quitting quickly. The report marks the 25th anniversary of the study and notes a drop in the share of smokers from 40 percent in 1986 to 29 percent in the current period. It calls for renewed focus to reach groups with higher smoking rates while acknowledging the progress.
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Washington
C. Everett Koop
Koop
Good Health Through Regular Checkups and Lifestyle
The article stresses personal health responsibility, noting regular physician checkups at least once a year, with women urged to yearly breast and pelvic cancer exams and older adults to align colon cancer and blood tests more often. It also highlights diet and exercise as vital, citing Patty Wylie of HCA Aiken Regional Medical Center.
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Patty Wylie
HCA
Aiken
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