360 Pounds MUF At SRP Attributed To Mathematical Difference
ERDA officials say 360 pounds of plutonium and uranium are unaccounted at Savannah River Plant due to calculation differences. Director Seebeck stresses losses are less than half a percent of material processed and not stolen. He notes the plant remains secure as operations continue and new safety systems are added.
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Seebeck
SRP
MUF
ERDA
Department of Energy
Schlesinger
DOE
Schl
Mexican gas plan to ship billions to U S markets
A memo of intention outlines a plan to pipe about 2 billion cubic feet of Mexican natural gas daily to the United States. Mexico would use the revenue to ease winter energy shortages and pay down a $20.3 billion foreign debt as Pemex teams with six U S interstate pipelines to start full transmission in 1980 from a new giant gas field via an 821 mile pipeline.
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Mexico City
United States
U.S
Mexico
Petroleos Mexicanos
Pemex
Income Rises Faster Than Prices
The Commerce Department reports personal income grew 9 percent from Q1 1976 to Q1 1977, outpacing a 5 percent rise in consumer prices. All states and the District of Columbia posted income gains while inflation edged up.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Department
States
District of Columbia
Carter Signs Youth Jobs Bill to Put 200000 to Work
President Carter will sign a $1 billion program creating 200000 youth jobs in parks forestry and related areas. The ceremony in the White House Rose Garden marks a supplement to his economic stimulus plan and includes training and dropout prevention aims.
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Washington
Carter
Civilian Conservation Corps
White House
Aiken High Coach Jigs After Wind Scatters Notes
Cecil Acthley the basketball coach at Aiken High danced a jig after a USC Aiken test. He left a notebook on the sidewalk and winds scattered papers across the campus while passersby helped gather them. Football practice has begun.
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Cecil Acthley
Aiken High
Usc-Aiken
County Farmers To Get Assistance Buying Feed
Aiken County among 17 in South Carolina declared eligible for disaster livestock feed payments by President Carter. Local losses exceed 1 million dollars this year amid a drought. state estimates total 300 million. Aid depends on feed price and may cover up to half of feed cost, with as many as 50 farmers applying.
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Aiken County
South Carolina
Carter
Clinton H. Hallman
The
Aiken County Agricultural Stabilization Service
ASCS
Sheldon D. Dawsey
Aiken
Dawsey
Park Avenue
Court House
C.M. Herndon
Rt. 1
Warrenville
Herndon
Officials Insist Theft Not Involved In Nuclear Material Loss
Congress members call for investigations after a government report shows 8,437 pounds of uranium and plutonium cannot be traced since World War II. Officials from two agencies say there is no evidence of theft or black market activity, though the material remains unaccounted for.
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Washington
Congress
Chamber Begins Blitz In Aiken To Grow Membership
The Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce launches a 1977 Membership Blitz starting Monday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with about 200 prospective members to be approached by the chamber board and volunteers. Follow-up visits continue Tuesday and Wednesday as they seek to boost membership and revenue to fund more staff.
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Greater Aiken
Rain Chances Narrow In Ai Ken Area Weekend Forecast
The forecast shows a 10 percent chance of showers tonight, rising to 20 percent tomorrow. Partly cloudy skies persist through Sunday with possible scattered showers for the weekend.
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Aiken
Augusta Firm Low Bidder For Aiken TEC Phase II Contract
The TEC Commission building committee approved the apparent low base bid of 2,994,400 from R B Wright Construction Co of Augusta for the 65 000 square foot Phase II expansion at Aiken Technical College. Final award depends on full TEC Commission meeting this afternoon amid review of 13 alternates and bids from eight firms.
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Langley
Aiken Technical College
TEC
TEC Commission
R.B. Wright Construction Co
Augusta
Ashley J. Little
Wright Company
Little
Metric Construction Co
Charlotte
N.C
Craig D. Musick
Mitchell Carlisle
Martha Williams
Little Don Huff
Economic Development Administration
HDA
Atlanta
EDA
Frank Alexander
Alexander Moorman and Associates
Missing nuclear material called MUFs sparks hearings
Officials warn vast amounts of nuclear material vanish from government and private facilities under federal contract. Senate actions aim to probe 381 pounds of plutonium at Apollo Pennsylvania plus 8437 pounds unaccounted, with ERDA and NRC citing inventory differences due to overestimates and process losses. líderes expect testimony from NRC ERDA NSC as Congress returns.
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Linda Higgenbottom
Lions den
Eddie Buck
Luther
Bigby
Aiken High School
Miss Lillian
Duncan
Rosmond McDuffie
Nipsey
S.C
Houndslake Country Club
Columbia
John Plyler
Murray Sill
Aiken Tec Construction
Dingell
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Energy Research and Development Administration
National Security Council
Glenn
Apollo
NRC
Edward B. Giller
Clifford V. Smith
Richland
Wash
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