Aiken traffic plan ideas spark varied proposals
Residents and officials discuss traffic solutions along Whiskey Road and surrounding corridors. Suggestions include a ring road bypass, limited access routes, one way street changes, elevated or tunnel options, and timed release studies for major employers. Some projects already moving forward with road connections and corrections.
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Whiskey Road
Martin B. Buckley
Aiken
John Ellis
Banks Mill Road
Whiskey
New Ellenton
Banks Mill
Pine
Two Notch
Banks Mill Roads
Palmetto Golf Course
South Boundary
Laurens Street
Crown
Aiken Coach Recaps Yakima Junior Olympics Victory
Junior Olympics coach Dru McPherson recaps Yakima WA third place finish by her AAU team with bronze medals after tough games in unair conditioned gyms. She praises the squad, notes plans for next year, and mentions a slated August invite to the Multi-Sport Festival in Jacksonville FL where Tennessee is expected to compete.
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Dru McPherson
Jody Jimnies
Aiken
AAU
Yakima
Wash
Ms. McPherson
Aiken Kiwanis Club
Washington
Curt Thomas
Schofield
Tennessee
Francis Marion
College of Charleston
Jacksonville
Fla
McPherson
Jack Rankin
Aiken Kiwanis
Scott Hunter
Leaders urge stronger protest to Augusta Canal water plan
North Augusta and Aiken County leaders pressed state officials to intensify opposition to the Augusta Canal Water Power Project. They fear river flow reduction could lower property values and impair navigation. they seek a minimum flow of 2000 cfs with hearings via intervenor status and FERC comment deadline July 31.
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North Augusta
Aiken
Augusta Canal
Savannah River
S.C. Water Resources Commission
Augusta
South Carolina
Edgefied
General Assembly
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
State Water Resources Commission
Danny Johnson
Commission
Johnson
FERC
Water Resources Commission
Paul League
State Attorney General's Office
League
Inflation wary none 1984 forecast urged by Prices sources Inc
Prices sources Inc. said in advance of today s report that consumers really needn t worry about inflation in 1984 There was little to worry about last month Food prices fell 0 6 percent with meat fish and eggs down offsetting gains for fresh fruits and vegetables Gasoline prices were down 0 7 percent A Commerce Department report showed June retail sales up 0 8 percent May gain 0 5 percent and April s 3 1 percent jump The Fed was to announce last month s output by factories and mines The Producer Price Index shows beef veal down 1 8 percent pork down 0 6 percent fish down 19 percent eggs down 13 8 percent poultry down 6 percent Fresh fruit up 18 1 percent vegetables up 10 5 percent Food prices fell 1 2 percent in May Natural gas up 0 8 percent heating oil down 0 2 percent Energy overall down 0 2 percent New car prices down 0 2 percent light trucks down 0 1 percent Capital equipment flat over 12 months up 2 2 percent If June s rate continued for 12 months a 4 percent yearly decline would result The index stood at 291 2 in June The Producer Price Index tracks monthly producer costs while the Consumer Price Index tracks consumer prices Adjustments account for seasonal variation
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Sources Inc
Commerce Department
Federal Reserve Board
Labor Department
Mother Relieved of Eviction Over Son's Funeral Bills
CHICAGO AP A nurse, Sandra Macklin, 43, paid funeral costs for her dying 17-year-old son Rohn Pierce after medical bills rose to about 70,000. Facing eviction for back rent, Sabina Realty canceled the late payments and dropped the eviction, with American Development Corp. also waiving the owed rent.
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Chicago
Sandra Macklin
South Side
Mike Robillard
Sabina Realty of
Des Plaines
American Development Corp
Sabina Realty
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Solidarity
Lech Walesa
Warsaw
U.S
Butler Derrick
D-S.c
State Wildlife and Marine Resources de
Housewives
Coward-Corley Seed Co., Inc
the Garden Center
Randy Watson, M.D
Southside Professional Park
Silver Bluff Rd
Silver Bluff
Pine Log
Th. Uil
P.M
Frigidaire
BTU
Ervice Enter
Spstate
Pine Log RD
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