Hodges rejects Colorado plea on plutonium shipments
South Carolina Governor Hodges rebuffed Colorado Governor Owens over moving state plutonium to the Savannah River Site. Owens warned of national security implications as talks hinge on shipments from Rocky Flats and South Carolina origin.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Jim Hodges
Colorado
Bill Owens
Hodges
US Department of Energy
Savannah River
Owens
Rocky Flats
Congressman's push to fine DOE for Rocky Flats cleanup delays
U S Representative Mark Udall asks Colorado officials to impose fines on the U S Department of Energy if Rocky Flats cleanup deadlines are missed. The $7 billion project aims to finish by 2006, with the agreement permitting penalties though the amount is not yet set. Rocky Flats northwest of Denver produced plutonium triggers until closing in 1989. about six tons remain.
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Rocky Flats
Department of Energy
South Carolina
U.S
Mark Udall
D-Colo
Orado
Bill Owens
Ken Salazar
US Environmental Protection Agency
Energy Department
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South Carolina official opposes plutonium storage in state
Hodges voices safety concerns over long term plans for radioactive material and urges an agreement not to store plutonium permanently in South Carolina. Owens presses for cooperation with the Energy Department and a similar stance from a new secretary of energy.
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Idaho
US Department of Energy
South Carolina
Owens
Hodges
Department of Energy
Helms to Undergo Open Heart Surgery This Week
Sen Jesse Helms will have open heart surgery in Maryland to replace a ten year old artificial mitral valve. He is undergoing tests at National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda and remains alert and non groggy. He may stay a week or longer in hospital and weeks to recover.
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Jesse Helms
Maryland
National Naval Medical Center
Bethesda
Helms
Broughton
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