AEC Faces Criticism as Rocky Flats Fire Tests Trust
Washington reports the AEC faces criticism over secrecy and safety as debate grows about pollution and radiation. At Rocky Flats near Denver a May 11 1969 fire intensifies concerns over plutonium handling and potential environmental contamination.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Denver
Public Health Service
John Gorman
Arthur Tamplin
Lawrence Radiation Laboratory
Livermore
Calif
Hiroshima and
Nagasaki
Amchitka
Aleutian Island
Rocky Flats
Rocky Mountains
Oper
Dow Chemical Co
E. A. Martell
Colorado Committee For Environmental Information
Martell
West Point
National Science Foundation
Center For Atmospheric Research
Boulder
Colo
Congressional
Nevada
Colorado Environmental Committee
Dow
John Love
Glenn Seaborg
E. B. Giller
Colorado
Seaborg
Robert D. Sick
Colorado Department of Health
Michael J. Sunderland
Sick
Sunderland
Colorado Committee
ABC
Rockies
Navy Faces Major Budget Cuts Shrinking Fleet
The Pentagon plans about 6 billion dollars in reduced defense spending for fiscal 1972 led by a proposed 100 ship layup and retirement of over 130 vessels already. Nixon has summoned top defense officials to discuss the issue as admirals press for modernization amid a growing Soviet navy.
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Washington
Pentagon
Defense
Nixon
U.S. Navy
United States
Your Birthday Tuesday July 21 Puts Focus On Self Discipline
Zodiac guide for July 21 highlights a need for patience and self discipline to unlock potential. Readings for Cancer to Pisces urge practical action, caution against overconfidence, and emphasize timing and personal responsibility in daily decisions.
SLED Recovers 2 Prize Hounds
The State Law Enforcement Division recovered two prized blood hounds named Belle and Queen missing during a search for escapees. A farmer spotted the dogs on an island in the Broad River and retrieved them by boat on Sunday.
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Columbia
Broad River
Shopping Means Big Decisions
New York AP reports that modern supermarkets offer 8000 to 10000 items, creating decision overload for shoppers. The National Industrial Conference Board notes the growth includes nonfood and processed products, with nonfood sales rising from 3.1 billion in 1950 to 16 billion in 1968, while meat consumption grew from 139 pounds in 1910 to 162 pounds in 1968.
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New York
National Industrial Conference Board
Aikenite Among 69 CP&L Summer Employs
John R. Saunderson of Aiken works as a CP&L summer employee in Raleigh gaining first hand experience in the electric power industry. He is among 69 students from 21 schools hired to relieve regular staff and as a potential path to full-time work after graduation.
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Raleigh
N. C
John R. Saunderson
Aiken
Carolina Power & Light Company
Saunderson
North Carolina State University
Cp&l
J. S. Newbold
University of North Carolina
Clemson
Credit Problems To Be Discussed In South Carolina Hearing
Two consumer credit specialists are set to testify at a legislative study committee on consumer credit problems in South Carolina. Richard L. Wheatley Jr. of Oklahoma will speak Thursday and Charles D. Smith of the Federal Trade Commission will discuss the truth in lending law Friday. The law could become state law under a proposed uniform code.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Richard L. Wheatley Jr
Department of Consumer Affairs
Oklahoma
Charles D. Smith
Federal Trade Commission
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