O Leary questions deadlines for nuclear cleanup plan
Energy Secretary Hazel O Leary said the department may renegotiate 22 agreements with state and federal agencies over cleaning up toxic nuclear waste at weapons plants. She testified the milestones may not be met and called for an internal review to determine if all commitments can be delivered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Et Department
Energy
Hazel O'Leary
House Armed Services
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Energy Department
Huff Earns Qualified Rating For Appeals Court Seat
Rep. Thomas E. Huff receives a qualified rating from the Joint Legislative Committee on Judicial Screening for the South Carolina Appeals Court seat after the Bar Association initially rated him not qualified. The eight-member panel cited Huff's extensive trial experience and wide legal background, while Huff defends fairness and merit based judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.C. Bar Associaton
State’ Legislature
Rep
Thomas E. Huff
Joint Legislative Committee On Judicial Screening
Rep. Huff
Bar Association
Huff
House
Senate
North Augusta
Appeals Court
New Ellenton Faces Tight Payroll After Bank Aid
The New Ellenton city council disclosed a strained finances situation with payroll last week distributed to workers at only 10 cents. Acting Mayor Axel Adams said NationsBank lent 200000 last year and 54000 remains due. bank agreed to let the city keep about 8000 to cover this week’s payroll, possibly next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ellenton
Cit
NationsBank
Axel Adams
Adams
Call to share news for publication tips
A brief prompt inviting readers to share news items by calling the newspaper. The note emphasizes community tips and quick contact for potential stories to be featured.
Local Society Names Shared for Page 3B Details
Louise Barnhart Barnwell Cecil Cook North Charleston Henry Doscher Chino Calif Sallie Friar Johnston Maggie Odom Poughkeepsie NY Fred Williams See Page 3B for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Barnhart
Barnwell
Cecil Cook
North Charleston
Henry Doscher
Chino
Calif
Sallie Friar
Johnston
Maggie Odom
Poughkeepsie
Fred Williams
Adams wins Democratic mayoral primary in New Ellenton
Acting Mayor Axel Adams defeated James K. Christian 1912 votes to become the Democratic candidate to face Republican Arthur J. Hanna in a July 6 special mayoral election. The post rests the remainder of Randy W. Shaw’s term after Shaw’s resignation over a false certification charge tied to a sewer easement. Adams, former mayor pro tempore, will serve until May 1994 and intends more campaigning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ellenton
Axel Adams
James
Jimmy) K. Christian
Adams
Arthur J. Hanna
Randy W. Shaw
Shaw
Forte
New Ellenton City Oil
Spe
City faces worker exodus over unpaid bills
A memo quotes AMS stating that without city funds, employees would resign and the city would lose police protection. Adams adds that no one will work for free, signaling a potential staffing crisis if the city fails to pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ams
Adams
Aiken County approves 22.6 million Budget for 1993-94
Aiken County Council approves on second reading a 22.6 million fiscal 1993 94 budget balancing books without tax increases. The plan uses 68 mills, with 45.5 for county operations and 17 for services including EMS, 3.6 for Aiken Technical College, 1.9 for USC Aiken, and two mill debt savings redirected to state reappraisals. A $15 road maintenance fee raises about 1 million annually, plus a 500000 cash reserve to restore the county bond rating. No raise for workers but salary shifts and nine new full time positions are allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County
William Shepherd
Aiken Technical College
USC Aiken
Council
John Strickland
Ed Woltz
Hus
Interference Charged Over Animal Control in Aiken
The Aiken veterinary clinic business manager Ed Weitz charged county animal control officers face interference as they enforce control. He spoke before the county council, opposing a county owned animal control budget, claiming it would not curb stray animals. Dr Holly Woltz, contracted animal control provider, urged tougher penalties for abandoning and mistreating animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Weitz
Holly Woltz
Woltz
Coun
Council urged to scrutinize EMS funding and animal control facility plan
The band and business manager for Ai ken veterinarian Dr Holly Woltz urged the council to review the EMS funding proposals and the administrator's request for a county owned animal control facility, citing budget concerns and financial implications. The discussion signals potential budgetary impacts and calls for closer council examination ahead of Page 5A coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Holly Woltz
Ai ken High students praised for first SC D A R E graduation
City and school officials praised Ai ken High School freshmen who graduated from South Carolina s first high school D A R E program. Area 1 Superintendent Elizabeth Benton lauded the class as the program ends, while ADPS officer Officer Bob Besley described better relations with police. Georgette Roper and Kevin Heaton cited learning how to resist drug pressure, and funds for pins and workbooks came from confiscated drug money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken High School
South Carolina
Aiken 'S
ADPS
Robert Besley
Bob
Police Department
Georgette Roper
Kevin Hea
Thomas M. Galardi
Aiken
Also Mentioned on This Page
O’leary
S.C. Bar
Carl Langley
The
Ginny
Rye Patch
Hopeland Gardens
N.E
Ranjim
Garrett
By Ranjim. Garrett
Steff Writer
Ed Weitz
City Debates
Chris Starnes
Wiiter
Besley
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!