AGNS may continue operating with $10 million appropriation
The Barnwell Nuclear Fuel Plant could stay open past Oct 1 if Congress approves a $10 million request for a nuclear safeguards demonstration project. DOE and Bechtel interest, with BNFP seen as a potential commercial reprocessing facility amid global moves on safeguards and nonproliferation.
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AGNS
Columbia
Barnwell
Congress
Department of Energy
United States
Washington
Allied General Nuclear Services
DOE
George Stribling
Stribling
House
Bechtel Corp
San Francisco
BNFP
Allied Corp
General Atomic
House Science and Technology Subcommittee
James A. Buckham
Buckham
Germany
Japan
Britain
France
SRP Aids Probe Into Rare Blood Disease Near Plant
Reports claim 25 polycythemia vera cases within 40 miles of the Savannah River Plant sparking alarm. DOE officials pledge cooperation while health experts seek data on links to radiation and the true timing and location of cases. Local physicians, state epidemiologist Dr. Parker, and CDC officials caution against premature conclusions.
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Savannah River
James Gaver
Gaver
SRP
The
Atlanta Constitution
Atlanta Journal
Jackson
Aiken
Graniteville
New Ellenton
Bamberg
Wagener
Williston
Robert Winslow
U.S. Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Winslow
South Carolina
Parker
Burglar Misses Theft Dairy at Iron Horse Saloon
Owner Pam Graves reports a break in at the Iron Horse Saloon in New Ellenton. A thief crawled through a duct and stole crackers chips and two sandwiches, leaving a note reading Friend did not want to take it all.
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Iron Horse
New Ellenton
Pam Graves
Budget Amendment Heads to House After Senate Victory
Supporters forecast a tough fight in the House after the Senate approved the balanced budget amendment 69 to 31. President Reagan backs the measure but House Judiciary Chair Peter Rodino opposes moving it quickly, with a petition effort lagging at 184 of 218 needed.
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Washington
House
Senate
Reagan
Judiciary Committee
Peter Rodino
D-N.j
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
D-Mass
Senate panel approves 10 percent withholding on interest
A Senate House conference panel backed a plan to withhold 10 percent of interest and dividend payments beginning next year to fund a tax increase bill. The measure, part of a broader package projected to raise $98.9 billion over three years, also tightens uninsured loss deductions and targets federal debt reduction.
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Washington
Reagan
Senate House
Senate
Congress
Bob Dole
R-Kan
Senate House Conference
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