Public hearings TV on L Reactor restart in SRP site
Fifteen speakers led by Aiken officials and Sen Thomas L Moore speak at the first of two public hearings on restarting the L Reactor at the Savannah River Plant. Opponents will present tonight with demands for an environmental impact statement before restart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
H. Odell Weeks
Thomas L. Moore
D-Aiken County
Savannah River
SRP
Mary T. Kelly
S.C. League of Women Voters
Francis Close Hart
Energy Research Foundation
LWV
ERF
DOE
Cently
Augusta
Sierra Club
Georgia
South Carolina
Judith E. Gordon
The
du Pont Co
Richmond County
Gordon
du Pont
NUS Corp
Budget Keeps Same City Taxes in Aiken
City Manager Roland H. Windham presents a 9.37 million dollar budget to the Aiken City Council with no tax increases. The plan keeps millage at 107 and funds general and utilities with minor staffing changes. A final reading and public hearing are set for June 6.
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Roland H. Windham
Aiken
Windham
Council
Finance Department
Mike Strickland
Public Safety
Utilities
Consumer Prices Jump 0.6 Percent in April
Government data show consumer prices rose 0.6 percent in April led by a 4 percent spike in gasoline and a 0.5 percent gain in housing with food costs also higher. Despite the monthly jump inflation for the year remains around 3.9 percent, with analysts calling April a temporary blip and forecasting potential moderation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Labor Department
Vance
Department
Ted Gibson
San Francisco
Crocker National Bank
Dan River Tries Employee Ownership to Ward Off Icahn Bid
Dan River Inc faces a takeover bid from Carl Icahn. Stockholders vote at 11:30 a.m. on a $150 million plan to pay $22.50 per share, higher than Icahn’s prior offer. The proposal aims to convert Dan River into an employee owned firm with management backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graniteville Company
Dan River Inc
New York
Carl C. Icahn
Dan River
Icahn
Dan River Management
Kelso Investment Associates
Kelso
Victor Posner
Southeastern Public Service Company
Louis Kelso
Esops
Congress
National Center For Employee Ownership
Cory Rosen
David W. Johnston Jr
Soils talk spurs idea to curb fertilizer loss in erosion
A Rotary club member cites Bobby McGee the District conservationist advising buying land into which fertilizer washes. The Gear Rotary Club bulletin notes McGee spoke on Soil Conversation in Aiken County at Laurens Street Philosopher lecture, framed as a critique of current policy.
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Rotary Club
Bobby McGee
Rotary Club Bulletin
Aiken County
Assault Victim In Bath Attacked. Three Held On Bond
Randy Swinson, 24, of Gloverville, remained in fair condition at University Hospital Augusta after an assault at Lisa Roddy s Bath home early Saturday. Three men Keith Roddy 25 of Edgefield Kenny Sellers 21 of Bath and Mike Sellers 19 of Bath were arrested and charged with assault and battery with intent to kill and burglary and await bond.
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University Hospital
Augusta
Bath
Edgefield
Aiken County
Lisa Roddy
Keith Roddy
Kenny Sellers
Motlow Drive
Mike Sellers
Bay Street
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Sen. Strom Thurmond
Rs.c
State
Department of Energy
Jackson, Miss
Pearl River
Jackson
Carl Icahn
Laurens Street
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