County Leaders Seek SRP Backing
Aiken County Council Chairman Carrol H. Warmer urged South Carolina lawmakers to back the Savannah River Plant as the best operated nuclear facility with a 33 year history. Critics argued health studies were biased while senators and representatives heard more than 30 speakers on SRP and related issues at the State House hearing.
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Columbia
Aiken County
South Carolina
State House
Savannah River
Ated
Council
Carrol H. Warmer
SRP
U.S
Strom Thurmond
Ernest Hollings
Butler Derrick
Floyd
Spence
John Spratt
Thomas Harnett
Carrol Campbell
Charleston Naval Shipyard
Robin Tallon
D-S.c
Senate
Warner
du Pont
No Outside Burning Urged By Aiken Public Safety
Aiken Public Safety urges zero outside burning due to dry windy weather. Fire inspector Peter Frommer warns that by afternoon 10 to 15 mph winds will push Aiken to a high fire risk. Yesterday's fires burned seven acres on Richardson's Lake Road and five on York Street, with two started by unextinguished ashes.
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Aiken Department of Public Safety
Peter Frommer
State Forestry Department
Frommer
Aiken
Richardson's Lake Road
York Street
Chukker Creek Road
Inaugural Committee Reaches Pact Over Performer Wages
New York AP reports the inaugural committee and entertainment unions agreed to pay each of the four day performers 375 dollars plus expenses, ending a dispute over compensation for the Reagan inauguration performances.
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New York
Reagan
Bundle Up For Cold Weather For Several Days
Cold snap settles in with subfreezing lows in the mid 20s tonight and highs near the 40s to 50s. Tomorrow brings increasing cloudiness with a high in the low 50s. Thursday to Saturday turn mostly cloudy with a chance of rain Thursday and fair conditions Friday and Saturday. Lows drop to the 20s to 30s, then rise into the 30s at night and the 40s or 50s by day.
Rotary Club slips pronoun mixup at Aiken meeting
At yesterday's Aiken Rotary Club gathering president Allen Bayles paused to note Roland Windham's absence and announced no singing. He introduced student visitor Scott MacMurdo as she, then apologized saying pronouns gave him trouble since high school.
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Aiken
Rotary
Allen Bayles
Roland (Windham
Rotary Club
Scott MacMurdo
County Landfill To Be Site Of Methane Gas Production
Aiken County plans a sanitary landfill near Langley to produce methane gas for Huber Co. and possibly other users. The project aims to capture 30 to 90 percent of power needs, with gas piped to nearby industry and potential electric generation or chemical uses.
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Aiken County
South Carolina
James H. Carr
Aiken
James Marvin
J.M. Huber
Marvin
Carr
Christian Broadcasting Network
Virginia Beach
Rotary
Allen Bayles
Rotary Club
Palmer’s
City Council Moves to Appeal Dish Ruling in Front Yards
The Aiken City Council voted to appeal a court decision allowing satellite dish antennas in front yards, a move expected to cost taxpayers up to 10 000 for legal fees. Planning and Zoning will discuss amendments to limit antennas to back yards, potentially taking up to three years.
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Staff Park
Phil Jones
Aiken
Rodney A. Peeples
Larry F. Lowe
Ray E. Cole
Lowe
Cole
Henry Summerall Jr
Summerall
Peeples
Aiken Planning and Zoning Commission
P&i
Robert S
Skipper) Perry Jr
Hastings Wyman
H. Odell Weeks
Weeks
Perry
Micheal Anaclerio
Ann Landers survey says women favor tenderness over sex
Chicago AP report details Ann Landers survey of American women showing 72 percent would forgo intercourse for affection. Based on responses from more than 90,000 readers, the column notes women seek emotional value and affection, while many men use sex as a release.
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Ann
Chicago
Ann Landers
Miss Landers
Associated Press
State tourism hits banner year across South Carolina coast
Charleston AP reports 1984 drew a record 11 million visitors to Myrtle Beach generating about 1.2 billion in spending, a 12 percent revenue rise. Hilton Head Island saw a 10 percent visit increase to 825,000 with estimated 210 million dollars spent, signaling strong 1985 growth.
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Charleston
Myrtle Beach
Hilton Head Island
South Carolina
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