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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1979

Page

7

Evans Await Execution as Gov/SCOTUS Weigh Stay

Condemned murderer John Louis Evans III faced a 12 01 a m Friday execution in Alabama after his mother Betty Evans from Beaumont Texas sought a stay from the U S Supreme Court and Governor Fob James. Legal avenues remained open as last minute talks occurred between state officials and Holman Prison.

Atmore Ala John Louis Evans III U.S. Supreme Court Washington Betty Evans Beaumont Texas William Rehnquist Evans Montgomery Holman Kevin Duignan Duignan James

Inflation Fight Faces March Wholesale Price Report

The Carter administration braces for a further wholesale price rise as Labor Department reports March data. Alfred Kahn warns the news will be bad as February prices jump 1 percent after January’s 1.3 percent rise, with inflation exceeding 10 percent.

Washington Labor Department Alfred Kahn Carter

Cause of Nuclear Accident Probed

Harrisburg AP eight days after Three Mile Island the reactor to cold shutdown engineers cite three human errors as major contributors to the accident plus mechanical and design problems NRC says eight similar plants could run safely and notes valves for emergency pumping were closed while should be open the core cooling system turned off at wrong time and four auxiliary water pumps disengaged in violation of NRC rules.

Harrisburg Three Mile Island Federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission NRC Darrell Eisenhut

Consumers May Pay for Accident Costs at TMI Plant

A congressional panel flags that central Pennsylvania consumers may bear much of the Three Mile Island accident costs as radiation falls and cleanup begins. Witnesses urge limits on passing reactor shutdown costs to customers and consider fuel costs for replacement power.

Washington Pennsylvania Three Mile Island Joint House Senate Economic Committee Edward M. K D Mass Metropolitan Edison Repugene V. Atkinson D-Pa Atkinson

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