Fire damages Lincoln Avenue home. Chihuahua rescued
An Aiken man escaped a house blaze on Lincoln Avenue after firefighters arrived to find flames at the rear. A neighbor helped remove him from the home as the fire spread from a clothes dryer on the back porch. The Chihuahua was carried out unharmed.
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Ginny Southworth
Gerald Taylor
Lincoln Ave
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Lincoln Avenue
Peach crop hit by last week's cold snap in South Carolina
Joe Watson of J A Watson & Sons in Monetta reports uncertain damage to his peach crop after two frigid nights. he plans to assess losses in about a week. Dixie Belle Inc. president Jimmy Forest says May peaches faced some damage but June crops look strong. water supply remains adequate though Rain is hoped for.
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Joe Watson
Atson
Watson
J.A. Watson & Sons
Monetta
Jimmy Forest
Dixie Belle Inc
Ridge Spring
Forest
North Carolina State Line
David Parker
Clemson Extension Service
Parental Dismay Over TV Content Sparks Debate
Parents across the United States voice concern over what airs on television and call for varied remedies beyond fines or filters. They cite episodes from soap operas to reality shows and point to the Super Bowl Janet Jackson incident as a flashpoint, with many urging government action while others rely on parental controls.
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New York
Congress
Alicia Burbank
Aellville, Ga
Janet Jackson
Omaha
Neb
Caroline Odell
Asthma Linked to Allergy Season Across U S
Pollen blankets the nation linking allergies to asthma. More than 17 million Americans have asthma and 5,000 die yearly with nearly 2 million ER visits and 500,000 hospitalizations. Allergies trigger about 60 percent of attacks. A new expensive drug may help severe allergic asthma.
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Washington
Stanley
SRS workers await layoff notices at Savannah River Site
About 300 WSRC layoffs at the Savannah River Site, representing under 3 percent of staff, were postponed as DOE questions the impacted employee list. Notices await DOE approval with no set timeline. Those laid off stay on payroll 60 days and receive severance of one week per year up to 26 years plus unused vacation and time bank time.
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Savannah River
Westinghouse
Savannah River Company
Will Callicott
WSRC
U.S. Department of Energy
Callicott
DOE
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