City council approves land use and transportation plan
The Aiken City Council gave first reading approval to the Comprehensive Land Use and Transportation Plan to meet the Governors Planning Enabling Act of 1991. The plan outlines population, economic development, natural and cultural resources, housing, community facilities, and land use elements and targets updating the Zoning Ordinance. The Planning Commission seeks a consultant to overhaul the Zoning Ordinance as required by the act.
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Aiken City
Gary Smith III
Aiken Planning Commission
Designers upbeat about tritium plans at Savannah River Site
Designers of a $3.2 to $4 billion tritium production accelerator report progress after a July go-ahead for engineering and preliminary design. Paul Lisowski cites a likely 1998 budget of $200 million and a forthcoming path forward for construction and extraction services at the Savannah River Site. An External Review Committee will scrutinize the plans as experts from industry, universities and national labs evaluate the accelerator concept and safety measures.
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Augusta
Savannah River
Paul Lisowski
National Apt
Los Alamos
N.M
Lisowski
World markets surge as Dow rally sparks uptick
Asian and European stocks rebound after the Dow's 337 point gain. Hang Seng jumps 18.8 percent to 10,765.30, erasing Tuesday losses. Tokyo and European indexes rise amid cautious skepticism from analysts about durability.
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London
New York
Hong Kong
Japan
Europe
Frankfurt
Paris
Milan
Moscow
Dow
Michael Saunders
Salomon Brothers
Russel Ong
Anscor- Hagedorn Securities Inc
Manila
It Was a Time to Buy After Stock Slide
After a 554 point NYSE drop investors shifted to bargains. The Columbia Investment Club voted to buy 50 General Electric shares at 62.5, then 59.5 as prices fell further. Nancy Godbold, future club president, welcomed the dip while expert John Helms noted a market recovery with the Dow rising 337.17 points as buyers returned.
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Columbia
New York Stock Exchange
Nancy Godbold
Investment Club
General Electric
Godbold
John Helms
Prudential Securities
Obituary notices list several local deaths
Death notices report J. M. Ditty of Dunwoody Georgia Joseph A. Marchal of Charleston West Virginia Mary Lou Moore of Aiken Ruth M. Smith of Aiken with brief biographical notices and burial details. The fragment mentions a Tuesday winning name Cah 089 Cash 4.0227 Fantasy 8: 12-141.
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Mmn
J. Ditty
Dunwoody
Joseph A. Marchal
Charleston
Wva
Mary Lou Moore
Aiken
Ruth M. Smith
Aiken School Board Reviews New Construction Plans
The board reviewed on campus construction for Aiken Elementary next to Aiken Middle off Wire Road with plans by LS3P. Work would start January and finish May 1999 at an estimated 6.02 million dollars, including a front L shaped red brick building and three rear classroom wings with secure play yards. renovations for the Aiken County Career and Technology Center were also inspected with a 2.62 million dollar budget and January start. LEAP study involvement from University of South Carolina Nursing aims to measure effects of a school based physical education intervention on activity, fitness and determinants among students at Aiken, South Aiken and Silver Bluff High.
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Aiken Elementary School
Aiken Middle School
Wire Road
Ls3p
Aiken County Career and Technology Center
Martin Boal Anthony & Johnson
University of South Carolina College of Nursing
Aiken High
South Aiken High
Silver Bluff High
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Scott Webster
Silver Bluff High School
Silver Bluff
City Council
Oks
Cavanaus
Texas
Burns and Roe Enterprises Inc
SRS
Ong
Hong P
Abby
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