Mt Oyama Eruption Strands Islanders on Miyakejima
Volcanic activity on Miyakejima forces about 1,000 residents from their homes as Mt Oyama erupts. 89 earthquakes since Monday, a 6.1 tremor, water supply cut for most of the island, disruption of air and road traffic, aid arrives aboard Maritime Safety Agency boat and four Japan Air Self-Defense Force helicopters. Ako community bears the heaviest damage.
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Miyakejima
Japan
Pacific Island
Mt. Oyama
Maritime Safety Agency
Air Self Defense Force
Motomu Iwama
Tokyo
Japan Meteorological Agency
Ako
Derrick Opposes Lebanon Mission and NPR Site Debate
South Carolina Representative Derrick, D , says the United States should not extend the Marine mission in Lebanon and advocates fewer troops abroad. He discusses Savannah River Plant’s potential NPR site and confirms its inclusion in the Environmental Impact Statement. He also mentions work on textile legislation and budget indexing.
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Butler Derrick
Congress
U.S
Lebanon
Aiken Standard
Derrick
D-S.c
House
S.C
House of Representatives
United States
Secretary of Energy
Savannah River
NPR
Hodel
Idaho
Blue Ribbon
Hanford
Wash
Idaho National Engineering Laboratory
U.S. House of Rep
Resentatives
Saturday Fire Destroys Abandoned House
An abandoned house off S C 19 North was destroyed by fire Saturday. Officials have no evidence of arson, and the case remains under investigation by the Aiken County Sheriff's Department. Eureka Fire Department responded to the call.
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S.C. 19 North
Aiken County Sheriff’s Department
Eureka Fire Department
Calendar of meetings and clinics in Aiken and surrounding areas
Local listings show multiple health and community events across Aiken County including family planning at Margaret J Weston Center in Clearwater, dental and medical clinics, AA, Toastmasters, Jaycees, and various clubs. Addresses and times provided for gatherings such as Aiken County Mental Health, Victory groups, and senior citizen activities.
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Margaret J. Weston
Clearwater
North Augusta
Aiken Optimist Club
Western Steer
Bath Lodge
Overeaters Anonymous
Belvedere Methodist Church
Belvedere Ridge
Smith- Hazel
Aiken County Council
Aiken Jaycees
Jaycee Hut
Si Alumnae Panhellenic
Christian Social Organization
Roman Villa
Wrightsboro Road
Aiken County Mental Health Association
Linden St
Aiken County Health Department
Aiken County
Senior Citizens
Valley Group
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church
Gloverville
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Siemens Telephone Systems
Eagle Communications
Newberry ST
Aiken
Owensby
Park Ave
Ieee
Women’s Suede
Oxford
Goodyear
Trax
Frag Chapman
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