NPR Opposed by Foundation Aims to Halt Savannah River Plant
Environmental groups led by the Energy Research Foundation and NRDC Inc plan to block the New Production Reactor. Frances Close Hart of South Carolina directs arguments claiming NPR unnecessary while noting DOE spends 17.5 million on NPR studies. Critics warn of economic impact if SRP closes and warn of arms race ties.
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National Resources Defense Council Inc
Washington, D. C
Donald Hodel
South Carolina
The
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DOE
Frances Close Hart
Elliott White Springs
Ms. Hart
Europe
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Aiken
Zimbabwe Herald Praises Government Threats to Prosecute Critics
The Herald, Zimbabwe's state newspaper, commends threats to prosecute foreign reporters for negative unsubstantiated reports. The stance follows cautions to stop "lies" about alleged army abuses in Matabeleland’s Ndebele community and Joshua Nkomo's opposition.
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Joshua Nkomo
Matabeleland
Africa
Supreme Court backs seniority in layoffs despite civil rights worries
The decision upholds seniority as a fairness standard in downsizing, arguing that affirmative action can create new discrimination. It contends black workers have gained through policy and prosperity but should accept seniority safeguards to protect long-serving employees over shorter-tenured minority hires.
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Dear Dr. Graham on Divorce and Custody
A reader asks about divorce and custody of two children. The response urges responsibility, warns of impact on kids, and stresses making sacrifices to preserve marriage, noting custody decisions are judge’s. The advisor emphasizes keeping the family together as God’s will.
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DR. Graham
G.V.C
Bumpers Emerges As Mondale Veep Pick With Credible Budget Image
Mondale's vice presidential choice faces the economy asks for credibility on deficits. The analysis favors Dale Bumpers for presidential stature and anti pork image, with Ferraro Hart and Bentsen tied to pork concerns and weak economic credibility.
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Mondale
Texas
Lloyd Bentsen
Senate
George Bush
New York
Geraldine Ferraro
Colorado
Gary Hart
Arkansas
Dale Bumpers
Ferraro
Bentsen
Hart
Reagan
Public Works Committee
Congress
House Public Works Committee
Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
House
Veterans of Pork Barrel Committee
Bumpers
Mon
Reagan muscle talk sparks an odd campaign debate
A TV discussion claims President Reagan has gained chest and bicep inches and prompts a playful arms race scenario. The column weighs potential voter implications and questions whether physique measurements should factor into the campaign, noting steroids and the need to focus on policy.
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Reagan
Walter Mondale
League of Women Voters
Token hobbyist seeks old trade tokens from local businesses
Reader collects old store and business tokens used for trades or goods. He describes variety in shapes and values from $1 to fractions, picturing animals and buildings. He asks for readers to respond via a letter to editor and provides his Texas address.
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