Soil Saving Along River Begun In 30s
Agricultural economist says the Savannah River soil conservation effort began in the 1930s and transformed the erosion plagued upper basin into a stable resource area. Projections include possible future hydroelectric projects after Russell Dam, with calls for more research on erosion processes and continued conservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormick
W.J. Lanham
Clemson University
Savannah River
Lanham
J.C. Hite
Clemson
Russel Dam
JHEC Refuses Action Against Georgetown Steel
The State Health and Environment Control board declined to pursue action against Georgetown Steel despite allegations of emissions beyond its operating permit. F K Stone urged criminal or civil penalties and a $2,000 fine, while the company provided written emission details.
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Columbia
State Act of Health and Environtal Control
Georgetown Steel Curation
Georgetown Steel
Jackson Dorn Promoted To Production Supervisor
Jackson G. Dorn of Greenwood has been advanced to production supervisor at New South Life Insurance Company. He joined New South Life in 1966 as special representative and later led the Greenwood Division after the merger with the Aiken Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson G. Dorn
Greenwood
New South Life Insurance Company
Dorn
New South Life
Aiken
SC Senate panel backs PSC selection change plan
The South Carolina Senate Judiciary Committee tentatively approved a proposal to let voters decide how Public Service Commissioners are chosen. The measure, approved 6-0, would place the choice before the public in 1976, with options for election, gubernatorial appointment, or legislative election. It moves to the full Senate in January.
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Columbia
South Carolina Senate
Judiciary Committee
Public Service Commission
Senate
General Assembly
W. Howard Ballenger
D-Oconee
Paul Moore
Spartanburg
Edwards Seeks Wise Input On State Fiscal Shortfall
Governor James B. Edwards orders three Budget and Control Board members to consult with three economists to resolve whether South Carolina faces a 20 million or 60 million deficit for 1975 76. The Panel of Economic Advisors split on the amount and advise further data before possible across the board cuts.
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Columbia
James B. Edwards
State Budget and Control Board
Edwards
Budget and Control Board
Tain
James A
Morris
Thomas P. Evans
South Carolina Tax Commission
Robert C. Wasson
Evans
Natural Gas Hearing Set in South Carolina
A day long hearing on the natural gas situation in South Carolina is planned for Oct. 28 by the joint legislative advisory committee on energy. Speakers include officials from the FEA the FPC Transcontinental Gas Pipeline Southern Natural Gas SC Electric and Gas Carolina Pipeline Piedmont Natural Gas and the state Natural Gas Council. The hearing was arranged by the Energy Management Office after reports of a probable winter shortage in the Piedmont.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Joint Legislative Advisory Committee On Energy
Federal Energy Administration
Federal Power Commission
Transcontinental Gas Pipeline Co. Southern Natural Gas Co
South Carolina Electric and Gas Co
Carolina Pipeline Co
Piedmont Natural Gas Co
State Natural Gas Council
State Energy Management Office
Piedmont
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Hite
Russell
Trott’s Shoals
Butler Derrick Ld
Savanna River
JHEC
Jackson Dorn
Martha Lee Jones
Edgefield
Eureka
Murry Sill
PSC
Ballenger
Main Street
Moore
Iramada Inn
Aiken Area
Lamberts Art Studio
Laurens St
Thurs
New Ellenton Area
New Ellenton
Weight Watchers International, Inc
Manhasset, NY
Iweighy Watchers International
Bodie’s
Ridge Spring
T. Bone
Kalmia Plaza
Adabees
Harvest Hoedown
Qe. SA
Miss Breck
Gur Goth
Rich Plaza
Whiskey Road
Pine Log
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