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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1988

Page

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Nunn Downs Tate With TKO

Speculation swirls over DOE choice for a new production reactor with Savannah River Plant favored by officials and politicians. ministers say decision may come Tuesday or later, amid emphasis on NPRs role in tritium and plutonium production and regional economic impact.

Department of Energy Savannah River DOE Energy John Herrington SRP Idaho National Chris Sankey Washington Becky Craft NPR U.S Strom Thurmond Butler Derrick Carroll Campbell Reagan South Carolina

Sunny Skies Forecast Hot Weekend Temperatures Near 100

Tomorrow and Sunday bring sunny skies and hot weather with highs in the upper 90s. Lows will stay in the lower 70s as communities plan for outdoor activities. Page 13A carries more details.

Obituaries in South Carolina list four deaths

Death notices report the passing of Ide M. Able of West Columbia James E. Durham of North Augusta Annette A Hillary of North Augusta and Whitfield F. Woodhead of Aiken with dates and funeral details not included. The items reflect a local notice brief listing four residents and their communities.

Ide M. Able West Columbia James E. Durham North Augusta Annette A. Hillary Whitfield F. Woodhead Aiken

Lawmakers pledge drought relief in quick Congress action

Lawmakers promise to iron out House and Senate differences over a six billion drought relief package and push the measure to President Reagan. The House approved its version with a cap at 5.8 billion, while the Senate estimate ranges 5.85 to 6.59 billion. The bill includes disaster payments to farmers and expanded feed aid, with a House-Senate conference next.

Washington House Senate Reagan Richard G. Lugar Agriculture Committee Kika) de la Garza Texas Phil Gramm Gramm

Council Approves 11 Fire Districts in Aiken County

Aiken County Council approved eleven volunteer fire districts after considering nineteen resolutions. The action allows fire subscription fees to be collected on tax bills, addressing insolvency risks from low collections. Contingent districts include Wagener Windsor New Ellenton and Jackson, with tabled Bath Graniteville Valluce Sandy Ridge Langley awaiting future decision.

Aiken County Center Couchton Eureka Hollow Creek Monetta New Holland Silver Bluff Beech Island County Line Clearwater Montmorenci Wagener Windsor New Ellenton Jackson Jean Newsome- Smith Bath Graniteville-Vaucluse-Warrenville Sandy Ridge Langley Council David Cunningham North Augusta Aiken Belvedere

Rapid City Firefighters Hit by Wind Blaze Ravages 15 Homes

Rapid City officials battled a wind driven wildfire that destroyed 15 homes and 32 outbuildings while burning 2800 acres. The fire, 70 percent contained by Thursday night, prompted evacuations of hundreds of homes in three west side subdivisions. Governor Mickelson posted a $10000 reward for suspected arson as a 14 year old was detained in a separate small blaze.

Rapid City S.D National Weather Service Wyoming Yellowstone National Park Alaska Montana Idaho California Washington State Mary Sue Waxler U.S. Forest Service George Mickelson

Reagan Deficit Seen Higher But Below Private Forecasts

The Reagan administration now projects a federal deficit of 192.3 billion dollars for the current year, 5.6 billion more than February, with tax revenues up 4.2 billion and GNP growth raised to 3 percent. Economists differ, with some private forecasters predicting 149 to 151 billion and noting potential automatic cuts if the next year's deficit hits 146 billion.

Washington Uncle Sam Michael Evans David Wyss Data Resources Inc

South Carolina Commission on the Future weighs 21st century planning

The 31 member Commission on the Future of South Carolina met at Furman University to review education, economy, environment, and government. Leaders stressed candid analysis to head off crises and boost living standards, with plans to present findings to the General Assembly next year.

Gheenville Commission South Carolina Furman University Torning Want Gant Andy Seid’ Lte Cregio General Assembly Theodore Carroll Campbell Rariant Aoman

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