Hollings Proposes Two New Cabinet Departments
Sen. Ernest Hollings calls for creation of a Department of Energy and a Department of Environment and Oceans to reduce overlapping agency authority. He argues consolidation would end chaos in environmental policy and streamline federal response across energy, coast protection, and water management.
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Tammy Wynette Cleared in House Fire Investigation
Nashville AP reports country star Tammy Wynette and family cleared of involvement in three early morning fires at a Spanish styled mansion worth 1.2 million dollars. Investigators say a May 28 fire caused 100000 dollars damage and was arson. Cecil Patterson, state arson chief, says he has sought juvenile authorities aid.
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Seepage Said Key in Teton Dam Collapse
Water seeps through concrete barriers along Idaho’s Teton dam may have caused the disaster as the reservoir filled for the first time. Nine people were killed and homes and farms were destroyed while Congress probes the failure and scientists investigate the seepage path into the dam’s base on the downstream side. The $55 million structure was completed last December for flood control and irrigation.
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University Says Economy Is Slowing
The University of South Carolina reports that South Carolina's economy shows signs of slowing in April with 13 indicators down and five up. The USC Bureau of Business and Economic Research notes a drop in the average manufacturing workweek from 41.2 to 39.1 hours and cautions that one month does not prove a trend.
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University of South Carolina
USC Bureau of Business and Economic Research
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