Savannah River L-reactor restart and radioactive waste concerns
Savannah River Plant L-reactor restarts in October 1983 and may flush about 46 curies of cesium into the Savannah River. State and local officials warn downstream communities Port Wentworth Georgia and Beaufort-Jasper South Carolina rely on river water for drinking, with negligible dose assurances amid historical wetlands contamination and DOE assessments.
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Savannah
Savannah River
Georgia Environmental
Georgia Environmental Protection Division
James Setser
EPD
South Carolina
Port Wentworth
Beaufort-Jasper
DOE Public Information
SRP
U.S. Department of Energy
DOE
Mel J. Sires
Sires
Candidates Laboring For Votes In South Carolina 1982
The 1982 campaign near the finish line as Gov. Dick Riley seeks a second term and Republican rival Bill Workman weighs attendance at the Southern 500. Riley will open Columbia campaign HQ while Workman plans Cayce headquarters. both seek to accelerate campaigning with limited Thurmond help and party unity efforts led by Campaign ’82.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Dick Riley
Darlington
Bill Workman
Riley
Workman
Cayce
Russ McKinney
GOP
George Graham
Strom Thurmond
R.S.C
Thurmond
U.S. Commerce
Frederick Dent
Spartanburg
SCE&G Higher Than Duke CP&L in South Carolina Rates
A Charleston Post Courier survey shows SCE&G customers paid higher rates than Duke Power and CP&L in South Carolina over three years. SCE&G seeks a 101 million rate hike. 1,000 kWh would rise 59 percent since 1979 to 76.06. Other utilities show varied hikes, Con Ed and VEPCO among the highest.
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Charleston
South
Sce&g
Carolina Power & Light Co
Duke
South Carolina
PSC
VEPCO
Consolidated Edison
New York
Philadelphia Electric Co
Pennsylvania
Georgia Power Co
Florida Power and Light
Philadelphia Electric
Danish Missile Incident Destroys Cottages in Zealand Campground
A live Harpoon missile accidentally fired from a Danish navy frigate exploded in a campground at Zealand's northwestern tip. There were no immediate reports of casualties. The blast destroyed at least two summer cottages and firefighters kept at a distance due to risk of further explosions.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Defense Ministry
Zealand
South Carolina Enjoys Last Summer Weekend Festivities
The 33rd Southern 500 Grand National race at Darlington and a Clemson vs Georgia football showdown in Athens headline a busy Labor Day weekend. South Carolina drew record crowds at Williams-Brice Stadium, while Myrtle Beach and Charleston areas reported solid tourism with no major incidents. Hickory Knob State Park remained bustling with 500 weekend visitors and plans for autumn conventions.
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Darlington International Raceway
Clemson University
University of Georgia
Athens
Chapin
Charlestown Landing
University of South Carolina
Williams-Brice
Gamecocks
Pacific
South Carolina
Grand Strand
Herman Quinton
Myrtle Beach
Charleston Chamber of Commerce Visitor Information Center
Sharon Odom
Chamber
Hickory Knob State Park
Clarks Hill Reservoir
Janice Lyons
Hickory Knob
Free five day Position Wanted ad from BAE of Aiken Standard
Employment seekers can place a free five day Position Wanted ad through the Classified Department. Call 649-1555 for details and how to submit the notice.
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BAE of Aiken Standard
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