Agency Heads to Get Smaller Cars in South Carolina
Columbia AP report says the state will cut the vehicle fleet and buy fuel efficient cars for agency heads. Allan J. Spence confirms plans despite a delay in stricter management regulations. The new rules require mileage justification over title alone. The largest purchase this fall will be a standard size Chevy Impala.
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Columbia
State Motor Vehicle Management Office
Allan J. Spence
Spence
State Budget Board Delays Regulation Implementation
The Budget and Control Board voted to postpone enforcing the new regulations while funds provide full sized cars such as the Oldsmobile 88. The delay affects how the policy will be rolled out and regulated.
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State Budget and Control Board
Rosalynn Carter to visit Columbia for fundraiser and events
First Lady Rosalynn Carter will be in Columbia on September 20 for a Carter Mondale re election fundraiser at the Holiday Inn and a second public event still undecided. Campaign manager Evan Dobelle will meet Governor Dick Riley to finalize details of the visit as reported by WIS radio.
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Columbia
Rosalynn Carter
Carter-Mondale
Holiday Inn
Carter
WIS
Evan Dobelle
Dick Riley
Groups Oppose Rate Hike In SC Electric & Gas Case
The state Consumer Advocate and five other groups will intervene in PSC hearings on South Carolina Electric & Gas Co. rate increase requests. SCE&G seeks a 10.77 percent rise in electricity rates and 6.05 percent in natural gas. PSC hearings begin in October. About 50 people filed to intervene Friday but lacked enough copies. Intervenors include the Textile Manufacturers Association Carolina Action Owens Corning Fiberglas Midlands Housing Coalition and the Utility Reform Coalition.
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Consumer Advocate’s
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Pacific Atoll Could House Spent Nuclear Fuel
The report discusses Palmyra Atoll as a potential 30 year storage site for 10 000 to 30 000 tons of spent reactor fuel. Negotiations with Pacific nations are needed and the island could begin receiving waste by mid 1986 with an estimated price of 16 to 18 million dollars.
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Atoll
Reprocessing Waste and Spent Fuel Proposed for Pacific Atoll
THURMOND WHATLEY discusses reprocessing spent fuel yielding materials to recycle in the nuclear fuel cycle while true nuclear waste is stored on an atoll. Ships transport containers to the island, stored in concrete housings, amid claims of geological stability and safety from severe weather. The plan aims to reduce regional reprocessing pressure and plutonium production, benefiting Pacific nations and potentially placing some US waste on the atoll.
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Pacific Atoll
United States
England
France
Pacific
State Department
Federal price ceilings issued for gasoline in major cities
The Energy Department released a list of maximum legal gasoline prices in 20 cities to aid motorists in spotting gouging. Officials say penalties are limited by audit staffing, with 50 auditors currently and 150 more to come after President Carter's order.
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Consumer Federation of America
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New York
Energy Dept Seeks Tips on Gasoline Price Violations
The Energy Department urges motorists to report gasoline costs above legal ceilings after releasing the maximum price list. Spokeswoman Dianne Novick and official David J. Bardin say widespread monitoring is impractical, likening it to auditing every taxpayer.
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Dianne Novick
Energy Department
David J. Bardin
Black supporters urge Israel to recognize Palestinian rights
In New York and at the United Nations a Southern Christian Leadership Conference delegation led by Joseph E. Lowery pressed Israel to recognize Palestinian human rights and homeland self determination. They plan meetings with Israeli U.N. Ambassador Yehuda Blum and with Palestinian officials, stressing support for both peoples' rights.
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Andrew Young
Young
U.S
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
U.N
Yehuda Z. Blum
New York
Manhattan
Nachum Shai
Blum
SCLC
PLO
Joseph E. Lowery
Palestine Liberation Organization
Zehdi
OPEC Wins First Round In Price Fixing Suit
U S District Judge A Andrew Hauk ruled OPEC cannot be a defendant and not liable under antitrust law. The suit by the International Association of Machinists seeks an injunction to stop U S oil firms from passing price increases to consumers. Oil ministers had raised base price and surcharges earlier in Geneva.
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Los Angeles
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
U.S
A. Andrew Hauk
OPEC
United States
Hauk
International Association of Machinists
Geneva
Executions of Kurdish Rebels Rise to 25 in Iran Crackdown
Fourteen more Kurdish rebels were executed early today raising the weekend total to 25 in Ayatollah Khomeini’s campaign against ethnic minority autonomy. Radio Tehran said nine were shot in Paveh after three days of clashes, while five were executed in a Ker manshah prison courtyard.
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Iran
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Ruhollah Khomeini
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Paveh
Sadeq Khalkali
God
Kermanshah
Thai Train Collision Kills Dozens Near Bangkok
A freight train colliding with a commuter train south of Bangkok left at least 50 dead and more than 170 injured. Officials cited a switchman who fled after failing to signal the freight train to stop. Many victims were children and market workers. rescue teams recovered bodies amid produce.
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Bangkok
Thaaland AP
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