Reservists to depart for Saudi deployment from Fort Gordon
Aiken reservists prepare for active duty with 28 training tasks at Fort Gordon. Capt. Vause notes ammunition supply company likely heads toward a Saudi port area. Families get military benefits. some members may stay near home if under key restrictions. About 170 to 180 troops expected to travel, with travel exclusions for high school students or pregnant service members.
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Korea closes Kuwait embassy amid deteriorating Kuwait scene
South Korea announced the temporary closure of its Kuwait embassy in Kuwait City. Ambassador Soh Byung Yong and the remaining staff went to Amman, Jordan, with no stated departure details. The Foreign Ministry cited the deteriorated Kuwait situation hindering normal embassy functions. Turkish officials confirmed two passenger planes landed at Adana airport in southern Turkey on Thursday.
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Memo Attests on Site Chosen for Nuclear Plant and Postwar Costs
A memorandum from a Burns and Roe official criticizes a site as one of the worst for a nuclear plant due to topography and rock conditions. The project advanced but was cancelled in 1983, costing taxpayers about 1.4 billion dollars per a Schwartz letter. The note questions openness of DOE officials and contractor contact.
USC Aiken enrollment caps spark debate over access and growth
A USC Aiken supporter argues caps on enrollment threaten access to higher education while a university spokesman and supporters note record fall enrollment and the county's strong economic growth. They warn caps would limit four year degrees, harm minorities and women, and curb community college transfer options.
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