Edgefield NWTF to hold 28th Wild Turkey Calling Contest
The Edgefield NWTF chapter hosts the 28th annual Wild Turkey Calling Contest Saturday at NWTF headquarters on US 25 Edgefield. Events include a turkey seminar at 10 am and a calling competition at 1 pm with several divisions and entry fees. Admission is 3 for adults, free for under 12. Lunch and vendor booths available. Call 803 637 3106 for details. 2004 Olympics host city finalists named Athens Rome Stockholm Cape Town Buenos Aires were named as finalists in Lausanne Switzerland.
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Obituary notices listed for several individuals
Death notices for Charles M. Holtsizer War renville John A. Johnson Wagener Margaret B. Oakley Aiken David G. Andrews North Augusta Mattie K. Corley Wagener appear on page 2B with brief biographical mentions and funeral details.
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Charles M. Holtsizer
Warrenville
John A. Johnson
Wagener
Margaret B. Oakley
Aiken
David G. Andrews
North Augusta
Mattie K. Corley
Georgia Lottery Draw Prompts Mixed Cash Pantary Results
Thursday drawing yields Cash 82 5 7 Pantary 1 18 17 27 90 with numbers listed for players. Lottery officials remind players to verify tickets and claim prizes by the required deadline.
Racial tensions at Westinghouse Savannah River Site surface
Westinghouse Savannah River Co officials acknowledge racial problems in the workforce as black employees accuse upper management of unfair policies and limited promotion. Larry Myers pledges effort toward equality while urging attention to internal friction and ongoing layoffs amid budget pressures at the Savannah River Site.
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Jack Frost
Aiken County
Mercury
Savannah River Site
Westinghouse
Savannah River Co
Larry Myers
WSRC
Myers
Scott Webster
Savannah River
Area Economic Developers
Sardi
Department of Energy
TNX
Unclear System At Site Questioned By SRS Employee
Willar Hightower of SRS says the current site system is unfair, voicing strong dissatisfaction with how operations are run and demanding review. The remark highlights perceived inequities affecting workers and site procedures.
Budget for new furniture uncertain for S C House
South Carolina House members will get new desks but the $2 300 mahogany desks are not yet on order The chamber rejected an amendment to divert 660 000 for Statehouse furniture to education and approved about 283 000 for desks Speaker David Wilkins said the aim is frugality and there is no decision yet on chairs Senate action could affect timing Old desks to be sold for 500 and chairs for 75 to offset costs Minority Leader Jim Hodges noted the desks and chairs are adequate
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House
Statehouse
Education
David Wilkins
Wilkins
Greenville
Senate
Jim Hodges
Lancaster
Hodges
Jeri Perkins
First Presbyteran
Perkins
Tough talk or political posturing in Columbia
State Attorney General Charlie Condon pressed two corrections bills before the Senate Corrections Committee while facing sharp questions from black senators who accused him of grandstanding. Condon favored 40 hour inmate work and housing inmates in tents to reduce jail crowding, saying prisons should not be more crowded than schools. Senator Kay Patterson and Senator Robert Ford questioned his motives and timing, with Ford suggesting Condon used the committee as a stepping stone for a governor bid.
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Columbia
Charlie Condon
Senate Corrections Committee
Kay Patterson
State Corrections Department
Michael Moore
Condon
Patterson
Robert Ford
Charleston
Beasley
Ford
Joe Wilson
West Columbia
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SRS
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Willar Hightower
S.C. House
Jack Higgins
First Presbyterian Church
Sally Jenkins
Ginny Southworth
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