Public Research Foundation Opposes BNFP AAFR Plan
The Public Research Foundation began a campaign to oppose turning the Barnwell Nuclear Fuels Plant into away from reactor storage for spent fuel. John M. Lawson said PRF is a non profit aiming to educate on energy options and is not anti nuclear use. The campaign will mail out 50,000 letters to inform South Carolina citizens on AFB storage views.
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Public Research Foundation
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John M. Lawson
PRF
Lawson
South Carolina
Mental Patient Is Recaptured
A state mental facility escapee labeled a one man crime spree was recaptured. Stanley Eugene Woods, 23, of Greenville, is in the Greenville County Detention Center. Peter Adams, 20, of Eastover, remained at large. Jerome McCue, 24, of Charleston, returned to the hospital with authorities.
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Columbia
Stanley Eugene Woods
Greenville
Greenville County
Tom Ware
Peter Adams
Eastover
State Hospital
Jerome McCue
Charleston
Richland Memorial Hospital
Reagan speech via satellite draws few SC lawmakers
In Columbia six of South Carolina's 172 Republican legislators attended a Saturday satellite viewing of President Reagan praising Bear Bryant and attacking Edward Kennedy. The viewing occurred as the General Assembly planned to reconvene after a lunch break. Reagan promoted his federalism plan to Alabama lawmakers in Montgomery during the same broadcast.
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Columbia
Reagan
Alabama
South Carolina
Bear Bryant
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
General Assembly
Statehouse
Montgomery
Watt Bucks Oil Lease Plan
Interior Secretary James Watt defended a five year plan to lease 1 billion acres of the continental shelf for offshore drilling including offshore South Carolina. He spoke in Columbia to rally Richland County Republicans and boost support for President Reagan.
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Columbia
James Watt
South Carolina
Richland County
Republican Party
Reagan
Inmates Moved After Trouble at Perry Prison
Eighteen inmates were transferred from Perry Correctional Institution to Columbia facilities after a disturbance at the prison on Monday. A corrections spokesman said instigators and troublemakers were moved, with 12 inmates placed under maximum security.
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Greenville
Perry Correctional Institution
Columbia
Department of Corrections
Sam McCuen
South Carolina Lawmakers Lead in Foreign Junkets Last Year
The article lists South Carolina officials who traveled abroad in 1981. Sen. Strom Thurmond made three trips to NATO briefings in West Germany, Mexico delegation duties, and Sadat funeral in Cairo. Sen. Hollings joined a NATO conference in Europe. Rep. Spence had two trips to Singapore India Egypt Greece and Bangkok with refugee studies. Rep. Hartnett visited the UK with defense talks. Several reps including Derrick Campbell Holland Napier had no trips.
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U.S
Sen
Strom Thurmond
Rl.c
Sen. Thurmond
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
West Germany
Senate Committee On Armed Services
Senate Judiciary Committee
Inter-Parliamentary Union
Mexico
Anwar Sadat
Cairo
Egypt
Ernest F
Fritz) Hollings
D-S.c
Sen. Hollings
Europe
Floyd D. Spence
R-S.c
Singapore
India
Greece
Indian Ocean
Afghanistan
Spence
Bangkok
Thailand
Hong Kong
China
Vienna
Austria
Athens
United States
Thomas F
Tommy) Hartnett
Hartnett
House Armed Services Committee
United Kingdom
Defense
Nicaragua press fears crackdown as Chamorro warns
Pedro Joaquin Chamorro of La Prensa in Charleston says Nicaragua plans a social communication law giving the Interior Ministry power to sanction media, potentially destroying remaining press freedom. Delegates applaud as democracy in Nicaragua is described as disintegrating.
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Pedro Chamorro
la Prensa
Managua
Nicaragua
Inter American Press Association
Charleston
Pedro Joaquin B. Chamorro
Managuan
German E. Ornes
Santo Domingo
Chamorro
Sandanista National Liberation Front
Ministry of Interior
Cuba
Horacio Aguirre-Baca
Miami
Administration of Means of
Grand Strand Braces for Canadian Visitors Opening Season
Myrtle Beach merchants prepare for the 21st annual Canadian-American Days as the tourist season begins. Chamber of Commerce official Patrick Dowling predicts crowds from Canada will be slightly down due to heavy advertising in southern states and favorable exchange rates elsewhere.
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Grand Strand
Canada
Myrtle Beach Area
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