Secretaries clash over energy policy and welfare reform
Forum participants discuss Tritium production policy, nuclear strength, and disposing of excess plutonium with hopes for SRS support. Governor Beasley welfare reform proposals split lawmakers on the role of the state in funding, safety nets, and parental work incentives amid ongoing public debate.
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Graham
SRS
Ryberg
Columbia
Washington, D.C
David Beasley
General Assembly
Moore
Plutonium disposition eyed with SRS as top option
Gray, a retired nuclear engineer, said proposed work would safer waste handling and aid long term storage. He suggested salvaging depleted materials for use as fuel. The resolution notes plutonium disposition as a likely future DOE mission for 20 to 30 years, with SRS highlighted for its four decades of experience with radioactive materials.
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Gray
U.S. Department of Energy
SRS
Peach bloom care shapes orchard approach and demand
Orchard pruning and thinning are routine to grow quality fruit. We will not use insecticides until bloom ends to protect honey bees. Farms often plant 20 peach varieties, with red-skinned varieties rising in demand as colored blooms draw buyers.
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Biga
Du Pont Board Approves 2-for-1 Stock Split Plan
Du Pont board approves a two for one common stock split and seeks stockholders' consent to double authorized shares from 900 million to 1.8 billion with par value cut to 0.30. Vote on the increase to occur at the annual meeting on April 30.
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du Pont Board
du Pont
Mmon
Tax help volunteers aid those unable to file
Community volunteers provide VITA and AARP tax assistance at multiple locations. Centers run until the April 15 deadline with hours listed for H C Weeks Activities Center First Presbyterian Church First Baptist Church and local libraries. Call 642 2023 or 279 5767 for reservations.
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Gerogle Beasley
Beasley
O'Rear
VITA
H.C. Weeks Activities Center
First Presbyterian Church
Aiken
First Baptist Church
Clearwater
Aiken County
Nancy Carson
North Augusta
Bus Wreck Injuries Not Serious In Midlands Valley Incident
An early morning accident on Duncan Road in Midland Valley involved a school bus that was struck from behind by a truck. Thirteen people were taken to University Hospital and Aiken Regional Medical Centers, including twelve students from Midland Valley High School and Langley Bath Clearwater Middle School, plus the truck driver, but no serious injuries were reported.
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Duncan Road
Midland Valley
Tammie Newman
Aiken County
Midland Valley High School
Langley- Bath Clearwater Middle School
University Hospital
Aiken
Divorced Parents in Conflict
A fragmented text by Sylvia W Westerdahl attorney hints at a court scenario involving divorced parents and parental rights. The excerpt suggests arguments about financial and custody matters, with unclear details and nonstandard phrasing. It references a court setting and presumed guidance on appropriate conduct toward the child’s welfare.
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Sylvia W. Westerdahl
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