ITER reactor funding in doubt fuels fusion fight
The ITER fusion project faces funding and design delays as the United States withdraws from hosting bids. Despite optimism from US team leader Benjamin Cross, success hinges on a July 1988 three year transition to finish design and select a site. Japan leads as host prospect with Canada and Italy also showing interest.
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ITER
United States
California
Benjamin J. Cross
Fusion
Westinghouse
Cross
Japan
Russia
Europe
New York Times
Savannah River
Canada
Italy
Obituaries for Katherine Caldon Frances Howerter and Harold Seigler
Obituary notices list Katherine Caldon of Iron Mountain Michigan Frances Valentine Howerter of East Aurora New York and Harold Buddy Seigler of Aiken all reported in page 2B notices.
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Katherine Caldon
Iron Mountain
Mich
Frances Valentine Howerter
East Aurora
N.Y
Harold
Buddy) Seigler
Aiken
Cah 8 40 ah 6.92.2 Pantry win likely midweek draw
Lottery results show Cah 8 40 ah and 6.92.2 Pantry with numbers 5 7 11 18 20 82 appearing in Wednesday drawing. No clear context or official event details are provided.
Asbestos Cleanup Delayed at Seminole Mill Site
The Seminole Mill asbestos cleanup is further delayed after failing to secure contractors. DHEC found asbestos after a February 1996 fire gutted the mill and has halted activity until removal is complete. Owner Charles Merritt cited cost estimates as prohibitive relative to the property's value.
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Seminole Mill
Department of Health and Environmental Services
DHEC
Charles Merritt
Merritt
Seminole Mill cleanup faces escalating costs and miscommunication
Contractors cite miscommunication over required work as the reason for exorbitant costs. Merritt plans to meet with several contractors and DHEC officials later this month to discuss next steps. A May 7 meeting prompted alternative, lower cost approaches including phased cleanup, on site containment of asbestos, and income producing site activities such as parking rental.
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Merritt
DHEC
Elizabeth Part
Hospital expands hospice care at ARMC four rooms opened
ARMC adds four palliative care rooms in collaboration with Hitch cock Hospice St Joseph’s Hospice and Aiken Regional Medical Centers. The program extends home hospice services within the hospital for patients whose needs exceed family care or when curative options are exhausted.
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Hitchcock Hospice
St. Joseph's Hospice
Aiken
ARMC
Patty Boswell
Home Hospice
Denise Finkbeiner
Boswell
Special people needed to care for hospice patients
The article notes a shortage of palliative care units in hospitals and praises Aiken Regional for considering hospice based care. Michelle Westcott, Hitchcock Hospice coordinator, says the program targets comfort for the whole person including physical spiritual and mental needs.
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Pice
Aiken
Michelle Westcott
Hitchcock Hospice
Ms. Westcott
Westinghouse executive called to testify in tax dispute
Westinghouse Savannah River and its parent company face a tax dispute with the DOE over relocation tax gross ups. Ambrose Schwallie testified he was not privy to relocation pay agreements and said the government never signaled a disallowance. The case, in the US Court of Claims before Judge Kenneth Harkins, could force $11 million back if Westinghouse loses.
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Westinghouse
Ambrose Schwallie
Department of Energy
Schwallie
Savannah River
Savannah River Co
du Pont
Schwalbe
Energy Depart
Ment
DOE
Schwalle
Trans
Mario Fiori
Fiori
Energy Department
Joel Cote
Charles Monroe
Bob Newburn
Cote
Cumberland Village Announces New Assisted Living Facility
Cumberland Village owner Ralph Marrinson unveiled plans for a 30 resident assisted living facility at the existing site on S C 421 near S C 118. Executive director Christopher Davies says the project adds comfort for current residents and expands the care options at Cumberland Village with nine common areas and transportation linking units. Construction starts in about 60 days and should finish in five to six months in a wooded tranquil setting. Cumberland resident Ray Heldreth looks forward to moving in when ready.
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Cumberland Village
Ralph_—Marrinson
Cumberland
S.C. 421
S.C. 118
Marrinson
Mortinson
Christopher Davies
Morrinson
Ray Heldreth
West Virginia
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