Bottling Firm A&L Foods to Relocate to Aiken County
A & L Foods of Augusta plans a $4 million relocation to the old George building on U S 78 in Aiken County within 90 days. The move will create about 70 to 80 jobs with a largely semi skilled workforce as the firm expands its juice and syrup bottling for Kroger and others. Local officials and Sen Thomas L Moore Aiken Mayor Fred Cavanaugh and other leaders attended the 10 am news conference.
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A & L Foods
Augusta
Aiken County
Claude Langham
Aiken-Edgefield
Fred Humes
Georgee
U.S. 78
Pope and Talbot
Owens- Corning Fiberglas
Humes
Interna
Georgia
South Carolina
Aiken
Edgefield
Savannah River
Thomas L. Moore
D-Clearwater
Fred Cavanaugh
Carrol H. Warner
NationsBank
Tommy Wessinger
Yeltsin Faces Impeachment Crisis Amid Protests and Referendum
Moscow press statements defend Yeltsin as growing public support emerges while the Constitutional Court weighs the power clash with parliament. If court rules against him, Congress could impeach. International leaders back Yeltsin as the Kremlin crisis deepens and a referendum nears.
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Moscow
Boris Yeltsin
Russia
Vyacheslav Kostikov
Yeltsin
Kremlin
Constitutional Court
Supreme Soviet
United States
France
Germany
Canada
Britain
Denmark
Japan
Clinton
Yekaterinburg
Sulkies and Harness Races Highlight Aiken Triple Crown
Arkenites will view sulkies at the Aiken Mile Track during the final event of the annual Triple Crown the Aiken Harness Races. Last year about 2339 spectators attended the race, a crowd that outpaced the Carolina Cup Steeplechase in Camden and the Augusta Invitational Rowing Regatta in Augusta.
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Aiken
Aiken Mile
Camden
Augusta
Aiken Harness Races Set At Aiken Mile Track
The Aiken Harness Races will be held at the Aiken Mile Track on Banks Mill Road this Saturday March 27 with gates at 10 a.m. and post time at 1 p.m. Tickets cost five dollars for adults two dollars for children under twelve and free for under six. Parking is two dollars general while first row railside parking is fifty dollars and includes four tickets and second row parking is thirty five dollars with four tickets.
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Aiken
Aiken Mile
Banks Mill Road
Pacer Gem Flash and Mamie Lobell Lead WAJY and Whitney Races
Eleven races were held last year with Ron Malette’s two pacers Gem Flash and Mamie Lobell winning the WAJY 102.7 Radio and the Harry Whitney Memorial Races respectively. They posted the fastest times of 2 07 3 5 and 2 01.
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Ron Malette
Gem Flash
Mamie Lobell
Harry Whitney
Changes In Jobs Hit Charleston Area Experts Say
Experts warn that defense cutbacks in Charleston and Aiken plus state government restructuring threaten more than 60 000 South Carolina jobs including direct and spin off employment. Analysts note a shift to contract and part time work and advise networking and exploring new opportunities amid a changing labor market.
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Charleston
Aiken
South Carolina
Fabian Linden
Consumer Research
The
Conference Board
New York
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VA Red Tape Hinders Massive Veterans Affairs System
In March 1989 the VA absorbed the Veterans Administration, a 1930-founded agency with about 250,000 workers and a 1990 budget of 28.6 billion. It runs 172 hospitals and 119 nursing homes, supports 2.8 million disability payments, and handles 100,000 inpatients daily, yet remains bogged by bureaucratic red tape.
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Department of Veterans Affairs
Veterans Administration
Washington, D.C
Puerto Rico
Philippines
Spacecraft seek faint waves to test big bang theory
Three spacecraft arm in a new search for gravitational waves predicted by Einstein’s relativity. The Mars Observer Galileo and Ulysses will detect tiny space time distortions by tracking radio signals as a sign of cosmic cataclysms. The search began with a Deep Space Network antenna in Canberra tracking Mars Observer.
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Pasadena
Calif
Albert Einstein
John W. Armstrong
NASA
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Galileo
Ulysses
Frank B. Estabrook
NASA Deep Space Network
Canberra
Australia
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Soviet Union
Associated Press
Columbia
Naval
Ise
Denny Ciganovich
College of Charleston
Edge
Lyaaetnuas
Ens Grizzard
Sascamii
Nya
Elmo U. Bland
William D. Cate
Belvedere
Peter Gantt
Joyce H. Peters
Marion E. Witcher
North Augusta
Department
Ginny Southworth
First Baptist Church
Aiken Mall
Julian Pilgrim
Jimmy Briggs
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