Nation reacts to Three Mile Island accident sparks protests
Radiation fears ripple nationwide as California seeks federal action to shut a local plant and activists chant No Nukes. Critics call for new studies, while governors and agencies monitor radiation and protest waves reach Massachusetts and Rhode Island with demonstrations and petitions.
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Painful memories of being left out at parties
Dear Abby columns recount how being snubbed at birthday gatherings still stings readers decades later. Letters share eighth grade and elementary incidents where classmates excluded them for braces, weight, race, or shyness, while others faced contrived invites and lasting hurt.
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United Airlines counters near empty as machinists strike grows
Travelers in the Southeast adjust to the machinists strike hitting United Airlines. In 14 southeastern cities, activity slowed significantly after Saturday as United operates 85 flights daily carrying 7,000 to 8,000 passengers. Bill Davis, Southeast regional manager, notes mixed activity.
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Trucking Lockout Ordered Amid Teamsters Dispute
Washington AP reports an industrywide trucking lockout ordered by Trucking Management Inc after Teamsters strikes halted talks on a contract tied to President Carter's anti inflation guidelines. Labor officials planned next steps as the administration weighed a back to work order.
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