Derrick Derrick Seeks Ninth Term in Congress
US Representative Butler C. Derrick announces plans to run for a ninth term in Congress. He frames himself as part of the solution, cites no pay raise and House bank reform, and notes district changes in South Carolina while backing Gulf War support and textile worker protections.
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Clinton Keeps Bid Alive in California Primary Tug of War
Clinton trails in suspense as California voters weigh in on a potential home state upset by Brown and aim to push Clinton past the 2 145 delegate threshold. The AP tally shows Bush already with enough delegates to clinch renomination amid voter unrest and late polling.
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Aiken Considers Leasing Mile Track for Revenue
City Manager Steven T. Thompson notes about 16 million in debt split across utility and general funds with 2.6 million spare capacity. Council discusses financing future upgrades, leasing the Aiken Mile Training Track to a private firm for roughly 200000 yearly, and potential sale with guardian use as a horse training track. Mayor opposes more debt due to Savannah River Site uncertainties.
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Bush Criticized For Environment Stand At Earth Summit
Associated Press reports President Bush pledges US leadership in environment while critics label him hypocritical. He announced a $150 million forest conservation fund and aims for Rio as environmental leader. Critics from Sierra Club and others say promises broken and policies diluted for growth, with logging on Oregon forests under review.
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Rio Prepares for World Summit Amid Environmental Hype
Rio de Janeiro buzzes with festive activity on the eve of the Earth Summit. Diplomats, environmentalists, and Brazilian leaders fill venues and streets while skeptics warn progress will be limited and human needs risk neglect amid focus on forests and biodiversity.
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Crime trends stark in 1991 South Carolina report
The 1991 Crime in South Carolina trend index highlights rape and murder patterns, clearance rates, and demographics. It notes most rapes occurred at home by acquaintances, robberies on highways by strangers, and aggravated assaults at home by acquaintances, with age and race details. It also reports arrests of minors for various crimes and that Aiken County tied for fourth in murders.
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Economic index shows mixed signals in April
The index reflects rising demand and weaker money supply growth, with five indicators helping and several negatives. Components include fewer newly laid off workers filing unemployment claims, higher consumer goods orders, growing consumer confidence, and increased manufacturing activity, offset by declines in money supply growth, building permits, and plant and equipment orders.
Granite Mill seeks internal reassignments for workers
A Graniteville spokesperson said the company plans to place as many employees as possible in new positions across the system and relies on normal attrition to open opportunities. Production staff left the facility on Monday while maintenance personnel stayed to service equipment at the plant. The Granite Mill, founded under an 1845 charter to William Gregg, is the state's oldest textile company.
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