SRS plan seeks new missions and hundreds of jobs
DOE invites public comment on a draft Environmental Impact Statement for siting three plutonium disposition facilities at Savannah River Site. Immoblization MOX and pit disassembly would need about 1050 workers, with sites including Hanford Idaho and Pantex under consideration. Public meeting set Aug 13 at North Augusta Community Center with online summary at docmd.com.
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Bert Stevenson
Savannah River Site
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Secretary of Energy
Federico Pena
Hanford
Washington
Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory
Pantex
Texas
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Idaho
United States
Clinton
Russia
Yeltsin
Russian Federation
SC to test all state inmates for AIDS in 126000 plan
South Carolina will test about 21 000 prisoners for HIV as part of a 126000 program to course by August 31 for better treatment planning. Linda Davis a Corrections Department spokeswoman said it is a public safety issue and will gauge future health needs. She noted transmission mainly occurs via unprotected sex and shared needles. Officers may use minimal force to obtain blood samples.
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South Carolina
Corrections Department
Linda Davis
Davis
Changes to New Driver Licenses Add Security Features
Officials outlined updates to licenses to deter counterfeiters. Enhanced holograms, larger driver data, and a red heart with a Y mark for organ donors will appear on the front. The back will show only applicable restrictions, including teen driving hours, reflecting new state laws.
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Lacobelli
Man gets 35 years for sexual misconduct in Columbia
Charles T. Sullivan, 42, former director of the Carolina Children’s Home, pleaded guilty to 32 counts of sexual misconduct and related charges involving 17 boys. He received 35 years in prison after being arrested in December for crimes dating to 1978. Sullivan coached at Cardinal Newman High School and St. Joseph’s Catholic School.
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Charles T. Sullivan
The
Carolina Children's Home
Sullivan
Cardinal Newman High School
St. Joseph’s Catholic School
Storage vault plan for DWPF canisters at SRS
The DWPF canisters after pouring go to a storage building where a transporter lowers them into an underground reinforced vault. They will stay at SRS only until a federal repository is established, with Campbell noting the storage building is temporary and Washington and DOE must decide.
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SRS
Fedral
Washington
DOE
Campbell
Detention: police seek missing Withrow and Mace in Aiken County
Authorities pursue Ms. Withrow and suspect Mace after a theft incident at a Ramada Inn on Richland Drive. Withrow described as white, 5 6, 125 pounds with blonde hair and blue eyes, wearing NYC shirt and pink top and jeans. Mace, white, 5 7, 145 pounds, brown hair, tattooed left arm, faces burglary car theft and receiving stolen goods charges. Call 642-1761 or 1-800-922-3211 or Crime Stoppers 642-1798. anonymous tips rewarded.
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Richland Drive
Mace
Ms. Withrow
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Nike
Aiken County
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