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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1983

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SRP Health Impact Report Finds No Public Health Problems

The Savannah River Plant's 1982 monitoring report shows nonradioactive SRP materials in air and water within federal and state limits. The boundary dose from atmospheric releases was 1.4 millirems, far below DOE limits, with total SRP exposure at 8 percent of natural and medical radiation.

Savannah River Department of Energy DuPont Co SRP Cliff Webb South Carolina John Lawson Energy Research Foundation Lawson

South Carolina Chamber backs pari mutuel betting for education

The state Chamber of Commerce endorses pari mutuel horse betting with all tax revenues earmarked for education. Lowell Reese says the measure could boost education, create jobs, and spur tourism, though passage this year is unlikely. A strong business and government coalition is planned for the next General Assembly session.

Columbia State Chamber of Commerce South Carolina Chamber Lowell Reese Reese Richland Sertoma Club General Assembly

Riegel to Lay Off 26 Workers in Aiken Plant

Riegel Textile Corp announced planned layoffs of 26 employees at its Aiken plant this week, reducing the local workforce to 173. Plant manager Al Smith expressed regret for the hardship, but said the action should align operations with current customer demand and that recalled workers are expected.

Riegel Textile Corporation Aiken Riegel al Smith

Aiken County Planning Board Reaches Accommodation

After a tough year the Aiken County Planning Commission settles into a new arrangement. County Administrator W. Scott Barnes gains staff control and places executive director Steve Szablewski under the Planning Department director role, ending their staff autonomy dispute.

Aiken County

Town debates county ties as new Thomson city administrator named

Aiken Standard reports ongoing county council friction easing after safeguarding shifts. Commission chair J Franklin Smith says turmoil nears resolution while Barnes contingency and Szablewski replacement sparking negotiation. A three member panel reviews top planner resumes to guide hires.

Thomson Szablewski Barnes Commission George Pardue Scott Smith H.C. Scott

Verdict Near In Suit Against GM By Aiken Native

A jury in U S District Court in Columbia is set to conclude a three week trial over a faulty rear axle in a 1977 accident that left Carlene Proctor quadriplegic. Plaintiff seeks about 5.25 million including loss of income and care costs. defense questions axle fatigue.

Aiken County General Motors Company U.S. District Court House Carlene Proctor Columbia Aiken Terrell L. Glenn C. Alan Runyan J. Lyles Glenn Stephen G. Morrison Morrison Columbia Law Firm Nelson, Mullins, Grier & Scarborough

Reagan To Hold 17th News Conference On TV Tonight

President Reagan will hold his 17th news conference since taking office in the East Room of the White House. ABC CBS and NBC plan live coverage at 8 p.m. EDT. This will be his first formal press conference since February 16.

Washington Reagan White House ABC CBS NBC

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D.C. Chamber South Airien High Symphonic Band Hopeland Gardens Phil Jones S.C. Chamber Bill Baker J. Franklin Smith County Council Judy Hoffmeyer Plantiff U.S Sol Blatt Jr Proctor T.L. Glenn
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