Campaign urges safer schools in South Carolina
A Columbia led study group calls violence a social issue moving into schools and pushes a statewide ad drive and school crisis teams. Education leaders back fast action with plans to involve parents police and community groups while summer meetings prepare a fall action plan.
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Joe McCulloch
Columbia
Barbara Nielsen
South Carolina
Nielgen Sai
Nielsen
McCulloch
PTA
Wackenhut Services Reevaluated As DOE Security Leader
SRS continued coverage notes WSI is described by DOE as the premier security contractor in the DOE complex. WSI earned a good rating for the six months ending Sept. 30, 1992 with an award fee of 1 358 000 dollars. The firm employs about 1 100 workers at SRS, mainly uniformed security personnel. Wackenhut has provided SRS security since 1988 and also runs services at Rocky Flats Nevada Test Site Strategic Petroleum Reserves Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory and two training sites near Albuquerque.
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DOE
WSI
SRS
Wackenhut Services Inc
Rocky Flats
Colorado
Nevada Test Site
Las Vegas
Strategic Petroleum
Texas
Louisiana
Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory
Connecticut
Albuquerque
Graduation year clash over school hours religious clubs
Steven Bates of the ACLU said arrangements differ as a religious group sought to show Christian films at school in the evening while a student club met during school hours. The Sun Circuit ruling limits Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi, yet is cited in other states debating school prayer post a Rhode Island decision. Clarence Towe notes possible state action to honor student wishes while Kevin Gray warns that officials may misuse rules to target minority groups.
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Steven Bates
ACLU
New York
Sun Circuit
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
South Carolina
Supreme Court
Rhode Island
Clarince Towe
Proims
Oconee County
Kevin Gray
Nuclear tour proposal faces safety and environmental concerns near Russian facilities
Citizens near Russian facilities express alarm over radioactive contamination and ecological damage from nuclear weapons production. They cite health risks for locals and argue such tours to SRS could expose Russians to hazards, while watchdog expert Bri an Costner notes SRS officials are receptive but have not guaranteed access.
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Russia
Popova
SRS
Brian Costner
Columbia-based
Energy Research Foundation
Costner
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