Possible superconductivity seen at 90 degrees in test material
Energy Conversion Devices Inc. researchers led by Stanford Ovshinsky report signs of partial magnetic field expulsion at 90 F in tiny sections of a test material, suggesting superconductivity without extreme cooling. Scientists note earlier limits required temperatures below minus 400 F for superconductivity.
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New York
Energy Conversion Devices Inc
ECD
Stanford Ovshinsky
Reducing Blood Fat May Improve Arteries
Washington AP reports a major JAMA study showing that lowering blood fats with cholesterol-lowering drugs and a low-fat diet can reverse arterial narrowing in bypass patients. The findings suggest possible heart disease risk reduction for millions with high cholesterol.
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Washington
Journal of the American Medical Association
Partly cloudy skies with chance of thunder showers
Forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions tonight with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms and a higher 40 percent chance tomorrow. Lows near 70 tonight and highs around 90 tomorrow. Details on page 12A.
Deaths Roxie Bryant to John Walker Listed
Obituary notice lists deaths of Roxie D. Bryant Aiken Doyle D. Coffman Barnwell James E. Coursey Clearwater Emanuel Hawkins North Augusta Charles F. Richardson Aiken Paul Tewkesbury Aiken Elnora H. Twiggs Aiken John B. Walker Aiken with details on Page 8A.
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Roxie
D. Bryant
Aiken
Doyle D. Coffman
Barnwell
James E. Coursey
Clearwater
Emanuel Hawkins
North Augusta
Charles F. Richardson
Paul Tewkesbury
Elnora H. Twiggs
John B. Walker
IRS Tightens Watch On Tax Exempt Churches
The IRS probes church status amid debates over exemptions and ministerial income. It questions ventures like mail order ministries and PTL for potential tax abuses while noting churches historically evade federal income tax. The agency may revoke exemptions but unlikely seeks back taxes.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Congress
PTL
Jim Bakker
Heritage USA
Fort Mill
S.C
South Korea faces possible military aid to quell protests
About 3,000 students clashed with police in Seoul amid tear gas and firebombs as demonstrators demand democracy. Police fired tear gas after riot police met marchers from Korea University. Authorities arrested over 1,000 across 10 cities while officials consider emergency measures and the possible use of the military to restore order.
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Seoul
South Korea
Korea University
Chun Doo-hwan
Pusan
Korea Broadcasting System
KBS
Independent Overseer Sought For NPR At Savannah River Plant
A proposed independent regulatory panel to oversee a potential new production reactor at the Savannah River site is urged by S C DHEC chair Clark son in a letter to U S Energy Secretary Herrington. The note cites environmental risks billions in cleanup costs and calls for stronger federal state oversight alongside nods from DOE and Senator Glenn.
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S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control
Savannah River
U.S. Department of Energy
Dhec Board
Moses Clarkson
John Glenn
D-Ohio
Glenn
DOE
Cliff Webb
SRP
U.S
Welds at SRP Constructing Clearer Coding for Sprayer Tags
Welders at the Savannah River Plant received revised instructions on welding steel pipe after a reporter questioned sprayer tags used in quick cooling. The tags now specify spray use only on low carbon steels to avoid cracks in high carbon welds at the nuclear material facility for the Defense Department.
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Savannah River
Augusta Chronicle
Augusta Herald
Wayne Baker
Quality and Materials Assurance Division
Energy Department
Defense Department
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