Aiken Citizens Push SRP NPR Location At Washington Hearings
Aiken and surrounding residents prepare for the January 14 public hearing in Columbia to press South Carolina's congressional delegation on the New Production Reactor site. They urge a dual purpose NPR for both power and weapons materials, and call for safe waste handling and continued SRP benefits.
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Aiken
Columbia
Washington
Savannah River
SRP
NPR
South Carolina
Defense
Riley declines to block Shaw execution in murder case
Richard Riley defends upholding the law as he refuses to halt the death sentence for Joseph Carl Shaw, who confessed to killing Tommy Taylor and Carlotta Hartness in 1977. Shaw faced appeals. advocates cite schizophrenia and drug use at the time, while supporters argue for mercy.
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Taylor
Shaw
Better Times For Nuclear Power
In 1985 the United Stateses nuclear program is poised for growth with 87 operating plants and 40 under construction while costs rise. despite higher build costs the Atomic Industrial Forum says long term generating costs near three and a half cents per kilowatt hour for nuclear and coal are similar. The piece also notes rising national debt and compares debt levels across nations, warning about the impact on national vitality.
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United States
Atomic Industrial Forum
England
France
Germany
Japan
A Candid Admonition on Marital Sensitivity
A reader laments saying his first wife will always be his greatest love and faces a sharp rebuke. The counselor urges sincere apology to his wife, acknowledging hurt feelings and pride, and seeks forgiveness while citing a biblical warning about careless words.
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DR. Graham
H.F.D
Readers defend Nation piece on KAL 007 role and Soviet surveillance
John Maidanek argues The Nation article by David Pearson exposed Reagan era decisions behind KAL 007. He cites Defense Attache and Der Spiegel coverage, Tom Wicker pieces, and U.S. and Soviet intelligence use of aircraft for espionage.
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Defense Attache
der Spiegel
NY Times
Tom Wicker
the Nation
David Pearson
Kal
Kamchatka
U.S
NAS
Central Intelligence
Pentagon
Soviet Union
Think With Our Heads Not Our Hearts On Ethiopia
A letter argues against media coverage of Ethiopia and portrays the country as a Marxist system using famine as a tool. It claims government policy, not crop failures, caused food shortages and urges self-reliance and limited government as solutions.
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Ethiopia
Genocide Treaty Seen as Communist Trick by Opponents
A Senate debate on the Genocide Convention resumes in January. Critics label the treaty a surrender of jury rights and U S sovereignty to a world court, arguing it serves communist aims and cites Soviet actions in Afghanistan and internal repression as hypocrisy. They warn it would enable Soviet genocide against American anti communists and Christians.
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Senate
United Nations
World Court
Hollings
Soviet Union
Afghanistan
Techwood Soda Company Closes After Robbery and Injury
Ann Smith age 67 runs the Techwood Soda Company in Atlanta since 1946. After a broken ankle from a recent slip and a gunpoint robbery she closes the cafe leaving longtime lunch group and workers seeking new tasks.
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Ann Smith
Techwood Soda Company
Atlanta
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