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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1984
Page
5
In Columbia AP reports morale is low at the State Hospital of the Department of Mental Health due to adverse conditions, low pay and a tarnished image. Staff say many workers earn near minimum wage and face high patient loads with six nurses supervising forty patients.
The law signed by Gov. Riley allows ten counties including Aiken to add medical examiners to coroners staffs and paves the way for a statewide system. County coroners argue training isn t required while advocates say formal medical background matters for handling death cases.
South Carolina enjoyed a strong Labor Day weekend marking a peak summer season says tourism director Robert Liming. Myrtle Beach hotels ran near full with 90 percent occupancy and 300 000 to 315 000 visitors. Charleston beaches and golf courses were crowded as longshoremen staged a Labor Day parade.
Columbia AP report says union officials foresee rising strength as the economy improves and layoffs ease. AFL CIO leader Randy Kiser notes 1984 saw declines but expects renewed organizing with better conditions and fewer job fears.
Bankers Trust highlights its long standing ties with Southern Brick Company since 1935 noting offices across South Carolina and mutual support through tough times. Bankers Trust emphasizes understanding each customer's business and financial needs for loans checking and savings.
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