Aiken Voters Split Tickets In General Election
Aiken County voters backed both parties in a general election, re-electing several incumbents to new terms. U S Rep Butler Derrick secured a 10th straight two year term, with Floyd Spence winning a 13th term in the neighboring district. Other veterans returning include Irene Trudnick, James Roland Smith, Charles Stone, Thomas L Moore, Liz Godard, Margie Plunkett, Whitman, Jean Newsome and Morgan.
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Aiken County
U.S
Derrick
Floyd Spence
Second
Airen
Irene Trudnick
Langley
James Roland Smith
Edgefield
Charles Stone
Thomas L. Moore
Sourt
Liz Godard
Margie Plunkett
Mesne Conveyance
Whitman
Jean Newsome
Morgan
Bush vetoes urban aid and tax bill amid special interest concerns
President Bush vetoed a 27 billion urban aid and tax bill saying it was lost to special interest pleas. He announced aboard Air Force One en route from Houston, noting no override possible as Congress adjourned. The measure included zones to spur business and a 10 percent luxury tax on boats and planes.
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Washington
Bush
Air Force One
Houston
Congress
House
Senate
al Sappage
White House
Power bills may rise for SCE&G customers statewide
South Carolina Electric & Gas Co. asks the Public Service Commission for a 6 to 9 percent rate increase affecting about 456,000 electric customers. The company says the higher charges would fund millions in improvements, including a $36 million Charleston power plant built to meet peak demand since the last rate hike.
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Columbia — South Carolina Electric & Gas Co
Public Service Commission
Charleston
Trade War Brews Over U S Sanctions
Brussels reports a brewing trade dispute as the United States considers tariffs on European wine and other farm goods. Washington aims to tax French wine and EC exports if the EU does not curb farm subsidies. EC officials pledge retaliation. talks to extend beyond President Bush’s term with Clinton incoming.
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Brussels
Belgium
Clinton
Oval Office
Europe
Geneva
United States
Council of the General
Aris
New York Times Today
Washington
U.S
Carla Hills
France
Frans Andriessen
Bush
Tran van Thinh
Clinton vows laser focus on economy and transition work
President elect Clinton promises to focus like a laser beam on the economy as he forms his White House team and plans calls to world leaders on foreign policy and the global economy. He says the task ahead is immense and remains undecided on cabinet roles while Bush leaves the White House for the final months.
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Clinton
White House
Arkansas
Bush
Abc-Tv
Hillary Clinton Tops Berlin Headlines in German Paper
Berlin based newspaper BZ called Hillary Clinton the most powerful woman in the world in a front page story about her possible influence as First Lady. The German article noted the flavor of Bill Clinton's victory and highlighted her potential role in Washington.
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Berlin
Bill Clinton
Hillary
Clinton
Fat Teenagers Face Lifelong Health Risks, Study Says
A Boston study links adolescent obesity to higher adult mortality and various diseases, especially among males. By age 45 fat men show earlier death risk, doubling by 70. overweight girls face medical conditions but longer lifespans. Research led by Aviva Must and William Dietz from NE Medical Center, based on Growth Study 1922 1935 cohort.
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Boston
William H. Dietz
New England Medical Center
Aviva ‘Must
U.S. Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Re
News item tips call line listed in local note
Readers are invited to share ideas and news tips with the contact number 48.2311. The item mentions Georgia B Hicks Crafton and a list of names including Henry Felder Sr Theron Griffin Elizabeth Warner and Robert Wells with a note to see Page 3B for details.
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Georgia
B. Hicks Crafton
Aiken
Henry Felder Sr
Saint Tolar Gibbs
Akin
Theron Griffin
Augusta
Elizabeth Warner
Robert Wells
North Augusta
Honest Evaluation Vowed On SRS Emission Investigation
An Orangeburg scientist pledged unprecedented study methods as Dr. John Till outlined a two year 1.77 million dollar CDC contract to reconstruct radiation doses from Savannah River Site operations since the 1950s. He joined Dr. Charles W. Miller and Paul Renard in outlining access to declassified SRS records and a plan to interview former plant workers.
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Orangeburg
Savannah River
Aiken
Tan
Srs
John Till
PLC
Till
Radiological Assessments Corp
Neeses
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Charles W. Miller
CDC
Paul Renard
Department of Ener
Radiologica Assessments Corp
DOE
Westinghouse Savannah River Co
Doe-Savannah River
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