Graniteville Faces Six Months Of Tough Finances
Graniteville Co and the textile industry face hard times says president Robert P. Timmerman during a Aiken Senior Men's Club meeting. He forecasts a difficult first half of the year with hopes for improvement by late 1982 and notes large investments in the Gregg Finishing Plant and Sibley loom upgrades. The firm employs 6,700, pays over 90 million in salaries, and was founded in 1845 by William Gregg.
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Graniteville Co
Graniteville
Robert P. Timmerman
Aiken
Timmerman
Gregg Finishing
Merman Said
William Gregg
Charleston
Frank McCrosson
John Roberts
32 Years Of Service At S S Cafeteria North Augusta
Walter Childs a 64 year old waiter at S S Cafeteria in North Augusta shares 32 years of service spanning 1949 to today. He recalls long hours and old duties, notes pay growth from six dollars weekly plus tips, and says his job is about pleasing people and meeting diverse customers. colleagues describe him as conscientious and respectful, and Childs plans to work as long as able because he enjoys working with people.
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Walter Childs
S &S
North Augusta
Childs
North Augusta Plaza
Old Broad Street
William Turner
Anne F. Powell
Elizabeth Harrington
Students Toss Milk Crates From Anderson Dorm
Anderson College dorm students hurled about 200 plastic milk crates from windows after receiving letters from officials about returning crates. Witnesses saw crates tossed in a downhill spree and used some to spell obscenities while the dean saw no prospect of punishment.
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Anderson
Anderson College
Oconee Reactor Urged Safe for 2007 Operation
Duke Power Co. says Oconee Nuclear Station Unit 1 can operate through 2007 without cracking during rapid cooling. The 8 month study supports no plant modifications needed for its 40 year life. NRC reviews pressurized thermal shock risk at eight older reactors including Oconee 1 and H B Robinson.
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Seneca
Duke Power Co
Oconee
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NRC
H.B. Robinson
Hartsville
Duke
Mary Boyd
Oconee Unit No. 1
W.C. Parker
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Sibley
Augusta
Tim
Graniteville President
Richard Franklin
Franklin
Carol Willis
State Attorney General’s Office
Oconee Reactor
H&r Block
Monte Sano
Broad Street
Gordon
Washington RP Village
Mitchell Center
Peach Orchard Plaza
Worthleg
SAT
SUN
MasterCard
Visa
Moe Ciea
Ouisville Harlem
Waynesboro
Saluda
Batesburg
Bamberg
Barnwell
Allendale
Jefferson Davis Highway
Augusta Road
Cal
Thur
Gordon Highway
Sul
Treasury Bill
Federal Savings
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