Tulsa Tops Test Markets in National Typicality Study
A Doris L. Walsh analysis for American Demographics ranks Tulsa Oklahoma as the most typical U.S. test market based on age and income distribution and black population share, with Orlando found least typical. The study compares cities used by Nielsen BehaviorScan and other firms, noting Tulsa has 11.8 percent Black residents near the national 11.7 percent.
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Washington
Tulsa
Okla
America
Lando, Fla
Doris L. Walsh
A.C. Nielsen Co
BehaviorScan
Information Resources Inc
AdTel
Burke Marketing Service
Test Marketing Group
Ms. Walsh
Redcliffe Elementary water fix and district agenda items
The school board reviews water supply fixes at Redcliffe Elementary due to earlier misinfo on the Jackson system. Proposals include an eight inch line on site for domestic and fire needs and security trailers at several schools with possible addition at Midland Valley High. The meeting also covers a grant for Project Plate at Freedman Vocational School and budget adjustments, superintendent evaluation policy, calendar for 1985 86 meetings, and other行政 items including transportation, curriculum grants, and sewer conversion at A L Corbett Middle School.
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Redcliffe
Jackson
Office of Operational Services
Midland Valley High School
Freedman Vocational School
Office of Instructional Services
Aiken County
State gas tax rise sparks political clash in South Carolina
The Department of Highways and Public Transportation seeks a two cent increase from 13 to 15 cents per gallon to fund 52 million dollars in highway projects. Supporters cite federal matching money and regional needs, while critics warn of impacts on rural older residents and cross-border gasoline purchases.
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Columbia
State Department of Highways and Public Transportation
South Carolina
General Assembly
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
House
North Carolina
Georgia
Highway Users Conference
Walker Ragin
Ed Craig
South Carolina Petroleum Council
Ways and Means
Tom G. Mangum
Lancas
Ter
Mangum
Craig
Southeastern
Ralph Peters
Florida
Peters
Carolina Motor Club
Charlotte
Gasoline Prices Rise Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend
Gas prices climb as drivers prepare for summer travel. Crude oil spot prices strengthened since February, lifting wholesale costs about four cents higher than retail prices in recent months and prompting dealer price increases to close the gap.
Wackenhut Guards Arrested in Augusta for Disorderly Conduct
Three Wackenhut Services Inc. guards were arrested in Augusta early Saturday on public drunkenness and disorderly conduct charges. The incident occurred at 1:15 a.m. on Broad Street. The men, including Dennis Lee Nagy, 23, of Martinez, were arrested and released.
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Augusta
Wackenhut Services Inc
Augusta Police Department
Broad Street
Department
Dennis Lee Nagy
Marshall St
Martinez
Wil
Two men arrested in Augusta tied to Savannah River Plant security firm
Matthew Frischmann, 24, of 1203 Woodbine Road in Aiken and Andrew Pretzelle, 24, of 212 Belgium Circle in North Augusta were arrested. The incident involves Wackenhut, a security and law enforcement contractor at the Savannah River Plant.
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Matthew Frischmann
Woodbine Road
Aiken
Andrew John Pretzelle
Belgium Circle
North Augusta
Wackenhut
Savannah River
Sunday shopping opens in parts of South Carolina
Arkenites begin Sunday shopping amid mixed reactions from shoppers and merchants. Some open early drawing crowds while others keep doors shut due to blue laws or principle. Store managers report varying impact and plan to stay open on Sundays.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Peeler
Joe McKenney
Blythewood
Outlet Pointe Mall
George Wingard
West Columbia
Don Stinson
Tad
U.S. Highway 17 South
Roger Hicks
J.B. White’s
Dutch Square Mall
Hicks
Columbia Clothing
Tom Moseley
Reflex
Moseley
Renee Gasque
Butler Shoes
Dutch Square
Preston Knight
McAlister Square
Greenville
Knight
John Kirkman
Belk
Columbia Richway
George Walter
Why Are You a Poor Talker
A publisher promotes a self training method in everyday conversation that promises poise self confidence and social advantage. The booklet Adventures in Conversation will be mailed free to interested readers who send name address and zip code to Conversation Career Institute Dept 681-055423 Cardinal Drive Little Falls NJ 07424.
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Conversation
Career Institute
Cardinal Drive
Little Falls
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Orlando
Joe Mituga
Bill Frederick
American Eonveptie Magazine
A.L. Corbett
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Professional Dental Services
Greyhound
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G.N. Snelling
Greene St
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Skylyn Hall
State of South Carolina
Spartanburg County
Buchanan & Co., Inc
Boca Raton
NASD
PSA
SIPC
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Tucson
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