OUR VIEW Research Park Promises SRS Mission For 21st Century
The Savannah River Site area could gain a research park spanning more than 1000 acres near SRS with a secondary USC Aiken campus. Backed by regional leaders, the plan envisions environmental protection, waste management, nuclear medicine, lasers, robotics and computers, aiming to position the park among the nation’s top facilities. The editorial endorses the project as vital to preserving SRS capabilities amid evolving defense policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah River
Carolina
University of South Carolina
Aiken
Economic Development Partnership
Edgefield
USCA
Westinghouse Savannah River Co
SRS
DOD
County Council
Carrol Warner
Council
Amed
North Carolina
Research Triangle
Raleigh-Durham
California
Silicon Valley
Gem Lakes Dump Caper demands reform in Aiken County
Thomas E Nadolski of Savannah River Associates warns in a letter to the editor that a surge in construction near the Gem Lakes dump site threatens homeowners. He argues builders and officials wield undue power, demands institutional reforms for safe planning, and cautions every county resident faces risk if changes do not occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gem Lakes
Aiken County
Thomas E. Nadolski
Savannah River Associates Inc
Aiken Standard Seeks Signed Letters to the Editor
The Aiken Standard invites letters for publication. Writers must sign and include a mailing address. Submissions should be legible and preferably typewritten. Short, concise letters are preferred. Mail to Aiken Standard Box 456 Aiken 29802.
Democrats Too Busy To Challenge Bush In 1992
The piece imagines a 1992 election where no Democrat challenges President George Bush, citing veteran consultants and party operatives who say Dems are too preoccupied. It notes late primary turnout, the fatigue of long campaigns, and figures like Cuomo, Bradley, Nunn, and Jackson as potential candidates who hesitate, while Beckel urges a strong fallback for 1996.
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Ashington
George Bush
Oval Office
George
Bush
White House
Dukakis
McGovern
Teddy
Carter
Senate
Danny
New Hampshire
Des Moines
Gary Hart
Joe Biden
Bruce Babbitt
Dick Gephardt
Fritz Mondale
Hart
John Glenn
Ronald Reagan
Ron Brown
Nunn
Cuomo
Bradley
Plu
Bob Kerrey
Nebraska
Chuck Robb
Bob Beckel
Mondale
Beckel
Washington statehood debate eclipsed by controversial messengers
The piece argues taxation without representation in the District of Columbia is the core injustice behind the statehood fight. It critiques Jesse Jackson and Mayor Marion Barry for shaping the debate, notes the district’s non voting Congress role and parallel to territories like Puerto Rico, and suggests retrocession to Maryland as a compromise while highlighting racial politics shaping outcomes.
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Eldom
District of Columbia
Jesse Jackson
Washington
Marion Barry
Jackson
Barry
District Council
Congress
House of Representatives
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Bush
Maryland
Schaefer
Postal Rate Hike Promised A Year Ahead Says Public Warned
A critique argues that the Postal Service uses advance notice to soften blow of price increases. It cites lavish conferences and high travel costs as wasteful, then asserts rising stamps from 25 to 30 cents will indirectly raise bills for banks and other services, creating a hidden tax on consumers.
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U.S. Postal Service
Post Service
Postal Service
General Office
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Pete Rose
Mario Cooeno
Bill Bradley
New
al Gore
Tennessee
Sam Nannot
Georgia
Lloyd Bentsen
Quayle
William Donald Shaefer
Virginia
Clarence Page
Tribune Media
Paul Harvey
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Florida
Hawaii
Scottsdale
Ariz
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