Deluxe Motel Breaks Ground on Holley House on Bee Lane
Ground was broken for a 30 unit deluxe motel named the Holley House adjacent to the Holley Inn on Bee Lane. Investor group Bee Lane Incorporated funds the project, with Forrest Holley of the Inn involved and Robert Hendricks Builders of Columbia handling construction. Estimated cost is 500000 with completion expected by October.
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Bee Lane
Holley House
David King
Williams, Hair and King Realtors
Bee Lane Incorporated
Forrest Holley
Robert Hendricks
Columbia
King
Holley
Gasohol concerns and remarks at public meeting
Reported worries about gasohol causing health issues surface after Rep. C Marshall Cain's public meeting. The piece also notes World Book Encyclopedia offering a free luggage set to Aiken Communications and references comments by Griffin B Bell and Jody Powell.
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Rep
C. Marshall Cain
Aiken Communications
World Book Encyclopedia
Rutland Drive
Weekend Takes Scouts Around The World See Page Five
A weekend section highlights Scout stories and global youth activities with page five layout. Features include comics on page seven and a community calendar on page two alongside Dear Abby editorials and obituaries.
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Aiken County
Dear Abby
Rusche Leads TMI Recovery Effort From Aiken Role
Bernard C. Rusche former Aiken County School Board member and ex Savannah River Plant employee has been named assistant director of the Three Mile Island recovery project. As executive director of the Energy Research Institute he joins at Duke Power President Bill Lee's invitation to oversee cleanup phases through early summer with a plan to decontaminate the auxiliary building and manage radioactive waste while evaluating the reactor core and unit fate.
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Aiken County
Three Mile Island
Bernard C. Rusche
Savannah River Plant
Aiken
TMI
Columbia Based Energy Research Institute
Duke Power
Bill Lee
Rusche
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Savannah River Laboratory
Food price slowdown hinted by April farm price drop
AP reporting that April prices received by farmers fell 1 percent led by hogs oranges eggs lettuce and milk. Government data show consumer food prices up 4 percent in the first quarter and a potential easing trend after five months of rises. President Carter praised price guideline enforcement and cited Sears rollback as example.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Carter
Council On Wage and Price Stability
Sears, Roebuck and Co
St Angela Academy Names New Principal and Staff
Sister Cyril Murray will lead St Angela Academy this fall as principal. The new staff includes two additional members of the Sisters of Charity of Our Lady of Mercy, reflecting the community’s growing commitment amid fewer members. Sister Alice Joseph Brady will move to St Mary’s next year.
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St. Angela Academy
Marie Daniel Hummel
Marie Daniel
Sisters of Charity of Our Lady of Mercy
St. Angela
Cyril Murray
St. Mary's
Greenville
New York
Seton Hall University
New Jersey
Alice Joseph Brady
Prices Dip in April for Ground Beef and Eggs
In April prices for ground beef and eggs moved lower. The report notes a downward shift in consumer cost for these staple items during the month, reflecting broader food price trends.
Aiken Food Prices Defy National Trend
Aiken Standard market survey shows a 2.9 percent drop in local grocery prices over three stores, led by ground beef down 4 percent and all beef weiners down 7 percent. Beef supplies are expected to be tight for two to three years, while Scott paper towels also fell, possibly tied to wage price guideline easing. The May 1 market basket costs rose 1.7 percent since February 1, and prices shifted 3.6 percent from March 1 to April 1.
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Aiken Standard
Scott Paper Towells
Scott Company
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Ben Rusche
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