Sickly Nuclear Power Industry Needs Help
Columnist James J. Kilpatrick argues the U S nuclear industry suffers from cost overruns and regulation. He notes Zimmer converting to coal after $1.7 billion spent and Byron I units abandoned after NRC rejection. He contrasts international growth with U S delays and urges a high priority national study to find remedies.
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Jackson's Return Emphasizes South in Campaign
Washington Rev Jesse Jackson returns to his South Carolina roots as strategists push a Southern focus for primaries Alabama Georgia Florida and North Carolina are pivotal with March 13 Super Tuesday on the horizon Jackson aims to energize black voters and mobilize volunteers while navigating Florida campaign disorganization and leadership shifts in Tampa to build a stronger rainbow coalition.
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Heavenly Dream Inspires Pediatric Memorial Book
In Jesup Georgia a terminal brain tumor patient Lance Skipper inspired a hospital nurse to write a poem titled Heavenly Dream. The poem cheered Lance and later led Wayne Memorial Hospital to approve a coloring book edition to raise funds for a Lance Skipper memorial fund supporting pediatric patients with ongoing needs. The project, now a year old, sells for $2 with all proceeds aiding continued care.
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Becks laws of politics for the 1984 election season
The piece outlines Becks laws explaining campaign behavior and media influence in 1984 politics. It discusses how gestures rise with media consultants, fundraising never ends, slogans trump solutions, campaigning expands with TV time, flubs garner more coverage, and the bureaucracy resists change regardless of election outcomes. It notes incumbency reshapes perceived deficits and warns that promises outpace real shifts in policy.
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