Life Saver Aiken Man Survives Rare Cancer Operation
Edward Brown age 77 underwent a rare liver and gallbladder cancer surgery performed by Dr. George McInnis. He credits faith in the surgeon, harsh recovery, and significant weight loss as he learns to eat again. Brown would not consent to the operation again, but calls his wife a nurse of the century for her care.
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Edward Brown
Brown
Brown Sai
George McInnis
Donnie
Greenville
N.C
Aiken
Augusta
Phil Jones
New Elementary School To Be Dedicated In Aiken
The Aiken County Board of Education meets tomorrow night to finalize the dedication of the new Aiken Elementary School. Agenda items include a waiver request for Education Improvement Act funds, potential EIA building allocations for 1986 87, and a revised Area 1 growth committee roster. The panel may also consider zoning for 1986 97, half days for May 29 and 30, and educational specs for Belvedere Ridge Spring Monetta and J D Lever. The City Council tonight will discuss a city comprehensive plan with William Smith and Associates named as the contracting firm.
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Aiken
EIA
J. Larry Clark
Area 2 Advisory Council
Robert W. Paskel
Belvedere Elementary
Ridge Spring-Monetta
LD. Lever
Belvedere
J.D. Lever
Park Ave
Planning and Zoning Commission
William Smith and Associates of
Columbia
Workers Push Safety Reforms At Du Pont SRP Meet
Du Pont Savannah River Plant hourly workers outnumbered supervisors at the safety conference held Friday at the Augusta Civic Center. The groups discussed improving safety programs, more visible inspectors, better training for radiation zones, staggered hours to ease traffic, and potential enhanced rewards for safety compliance.
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du Pont Srp
du Pont Company
Savannah River
Augusta Civic Center
du Pont Textile
SRP
Dennis Booth
Defense
Augusta
Charles DeVaney
Ernie Ruppe
du Pont
Petrochemicals
Aiken County
Du Pont Officials Say SRP Had Good Year For Safety
Du Pont officials report a strong safety year at Savannah River Plant with long exposure hours without a notable accident. Six accidents in five months may still yield a record lower than last year as off the job incidents decline and audits by DOE continue.
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du Pont
SRP
Savannah River
du Pont Company
Phil McBeath
SRP i
McBeath
U.S. Department of Energy
DOE
Wilmington
Del
E. F. Ruppe
Petrochemicals
Christensen Pushes SRP Safety Upgrades After Chernobyl
Former Savannah River Plant engineer Fred Christensen calls for stronger safety systems at SRP reactors and independent outside oversight. He supports a new confinement approach, urges a second production reactor, and says a rapid, pen-stroke inspection program could be set up despite the plant's age and lower operating conditions.
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Savannah River
Fred Christensen
Defense
Aiken
Christensen
SRP
Chernobyl
U.S. Department of Energy
DOE
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