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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1999

Page

5

Rain Deluge Eases as Heat Builds Across Southeast

Meteorologist Matt Parker of the SRS Weather Center notes residents welcomed rain a few weeks ago but now have enough. Four to six inches have fallen this month, most in two weeks. Showers are expected today and tomorrow with a weekend heat rise into the 90s as warm moist air over the southeast slowly breaks down.

Matt Parker SRS Weather Center SRS Parker

Budget Frustrations Highlighted in Graniteville School Board Meeting

School leaders discuss a nearly two million dollar increase for new teaching positions and 22 mobile classrooms to cut the pupil teacher ratio as part of a state funded budget mix. Glenn Wilson urges accurate textbooks and warns against teaching creationism alongside evolution.

Graniteville Company Yaun Art Hadden Jackson Aiken Glenn Wilson Aiken County Wilson

Spence criticizes DOE security and military neglect

Spence says DOE security and counterintelligence have been downgraded for decades and cites organizational disarray and bureaucratic arrogance. His district includes the Savannah River Site, and Thornberry’s district includes the Pantex plant where weapons are assembled. He declined comment on Richardson's actions.

New Mexico Spence Savannah River Thornberry Pantex Plant Richardson U.S. News and World Report The Washington Times House Armed Services Committee Clinton DOE Energy Agency

Lawmakers Split as Compromise Bill Unravels in South Carolina

Hodges faced resistance from minority leader Gilda Cobb-Hunter and other black lawmakers who refused to vote after a governor meeting. The compromise bill began to unravel as House leaders sent it back to conference for concessions before any further action.

Gilda Cobb-Hunter D-Orangeburg Conference Committee House

Audit praises results and outlines agency recovery plan

The audit notes directors target solvency and staffing needs. A financial director will be hired to relieve Dunn, and a medical director is being sought. Robert T. Rees Jr. will start July 7. The center cut debt from past mismanagement, down to about 165000 dollars, with improved billings and costs.

Ms. Greene Dunn Robert T. Rees Jr Westinghouse Savannah River Greene

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