Aiken workers on standby as deep freeze grips region
Record cold across the eastern U S triggers utility crews in Aiken to operate on stand by for water pipe breaks. Ed Turner notes hundreds of service calls while Salvation Army Shelter occupancy doubles as people seek warmth and safety from freezing conditions.
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Aiken
Milwaukee
Atlanta
New Hampshire
United States
Dayton
Ohio
Salvation Army
Tammie Hughes
HB Line Future Studied at Savannah River Site
DOE and Westinghouse Savannah River Co. held a public workshop in North Augusta to discuss the Environmental Assessment and Environmental Impact Statement for HB-Line and H and F Canyons. The focus is on safety and necessity beyond year end and how restart decisions affect long term nuclear material storage.
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Department of Ene
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Westinghouse
Savannah River Co
Savannah
Hb-Line
Cassini
Saturn
New Mexico
Columbia-based
Energy Research Foundation
Washington
Crippled Freeway Rebuilt Under Night Overtime
Crews fight to clear and rebuild the Santa Monica Freeway and other I-5 sections after a major quake. Workers cut away debris under floodlights as President Clinton prepared to visit damaged areas. Water conditions worsened as San Fernando Valley aqueducts remained damaged and fuel lines drew long gas, food, and transit lines.
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Los Angeles
California
San Fernando Valley
van Nuys
Julie Wolfe
Clinton
White House
Santa Monica
Democrat Hopefuls Vie For Attention In Aiken Workshop
Lt. Gov. Nick Theodore leading four Democratic candidates in a leadership workshop as he nears a campaign kickoff. Inez Tenebaum, seeking the post, vows a substantive role for lieutenant governor with juvenile justice reform and environmental initiatives. Theodore touts $100 million in tax savings and a $1 million campus fund, with first position papers due next month.
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Nick Theodore
Aiken County
Carroll A. Campbell
Inez Tenebaum
Paigner
Tenebaum
Lexington
Theodore
State Senate
Percy
Call to share tips at 648 2311
A public notice invites readers to call 648 2311 with news tips or ideas. The prompt stresses direct contact to reporters for potential coverage and story suggestions. The item emphasizes accessibility and local engagement without naming specific events or individuals.
Deaths in various cities listed
Obituary notice lists individuals Yee L. Akers Clearwater Murray L. Birt Elko H Keith Dorsett Williston Evelyn Jordan Evans Ga Barbara C Nettles Barnwell James D Slater Clearwater Walter W Wise Jr Trenton details on Page 3A through late notice
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Yee L. Akers
Clearwater
Murray L. Birt
Elko H. Keith Dorsett
Williston
Evelyn
Jordan
Evans, Ga
Barbara C. Nettles
Barnwell
James D. Slater
Walter W. Wise Jr
Trenton
San Francisco Quake Aftermath Strains Utilities and Curfews
About 55,000 homes lacked power and 40,000 had no water amid a second night of 11 pm to 7 am curfew. National Guard troopers patrolled for looting as aftershocks exceed 500. Jittery residents continue camping in parks and shelters while FEMA projects at least $1 billion in repairs. The 1989 quake had costs around $5.9 billion.
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National Guard
Federal Emergency Management Agency
San Francisco
Happy Faulkner to Join Citadel Cadets on Birthday Day
Shannon Faulkner prepares to become the first woman to attend day classes with The Citadel’s all male corps. She turns 19 as federal and state rulings unfold over her eligibility and the college's admissions policy.
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Happy Faulkner
Citadel
Charleston
Shannon Faulkner
Ms. Faulkner
U.S
William Rehnquist
Campbell Sets Ambitious Final Year Agenda From State Address
Governor Carroll Campbell announces a broad program for his last year including tax cuts for families with children, health care reform for the poor, welfare reform, and no tax increases. He frames the speech as nonfarewell and signals potential national campaign aims as Democrats anticipate closer scrutiny.
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Columbia
Carroll Campbell
Campbell
Carroll Camp
Bell
House Panel Rejects Plan For More Black Districts
In Columbia the House Judiciary Committee rejected efforts by black lawmakers to create more districts with black majorities. Rep Don Beatty failed to persuade colleagues to expand from 26 to 32 such districts and amendments to boost majorities in individual districts were also voted down. The committee endorsed a reapportion measure.
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Columbia
House Judiciary Committee
Don Beatty
Beatty
House
Judiciary Committee
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