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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1981

Page

5

Phone Bills May Double In 2 Years In South Carolina

In Columbia an AP report cites Oscie Brown of the Public Service Commission saying FCC rulings will likely double South Carolina residents' phone bills within about two years. Southern Bell opposes this, warning only modest rate rises for customers.

Columbia State Public Service Commission Federal Communications Commission Oscie Brown PSC Brown FCC Southern Bell Telephone Co Charles Jacobs South Carolina

Fate of Barnwell Plant Uncertain in Budget Clash

South Carolina congressmen oppose closing the Barnwell Nuclear Fuels Plant but doubt federal funding will pass amid Reagan budget cuts. Energy Secretary James Edwards sought 46.5 million to buy the plant for reprocessing. a House subcommittee approved 13 million for next year’s research and development, uncertain to pass. Allied General Nuclear Services warns of mothballing without funds. Rep. Campbell favors the bill but seeks federal aid.

Washington South Carolina Barnwell Energy James Edwards White House House Science and Technology Congress Allied General Nuclear Services Carroll A. Campbell Jr Edwards Butler Derrick Allied General

Forest Fire Crisis in S C Continues

The South Carolina forest fire crisis persists as State Forestry Commission crews battled numerous fires across the coast region. Spokesman Nelson Peach reported 100 or more fires Sunday with 232 fires Saturday burning 5 200 acres. A Camden area blaze in Fairfield Kershaw and Richland counties scorched 1 024 acres and Kershaw County Fire Warden Jerry Brown suffered second degree burns.

Associated Press South Carolina State Forestry Commission Woodlands Palmetto State Commission Nelson Peach Peach Fairfield Kershaw Richland Camden Kershaw County Jerry Brown

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