Nuclear Waste Repository Sites Named for Consideration
The DOE plans to nominate sites in Texas Utah Mississippi and Louisiana for the nations first permanent high level waste repository. Hearings are set in April May in Tulsa Hereford Austin Richton Jackson Monticello Salt Lake City and Minden to gather citizen input.
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Washington
Department of Energy
Texas
Utah
Mississippi
Louisiana
Department
Washington State
Nevada
William Bennett
Louisana
Swisher County
Deaf Smith
Davis Canyon
Lavender Canyon
Richton Salt Dome
Cypress Creek Salt Dome
Vacherie Salt Dome
Bennett
Tulsa
Hereford
Austin
Richton
Jackson
Miss
Monticello
Salt Lake City
Minden
Guerrilla Ambush Kills Red Cross Ambulance Driver in Nicaragua
Anti Sandinista guerrillas ambushed a Red Cross ambulance in northwestern Nicaragua near the Honduran border, killing the driver as army troops clash with rebels on multiple fronts. Spokesman Herty Lewittes says fighting has escalated for two months.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Red Cross
Herty Lewittes
Federal case finds three officers guilty in New Orleans brutality
In a case that exposed tensions in Algiers, three officers were convicted of felony brutality while seven white officers faced acquittals over the interrogation of residents tied to the killing of Patrolman Gregory Neupert. The prosecutor warned the city faces a problem, while defense lawyers called the outcome a compromised verdict after prior acquittals.
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Dallas
New Orleans
Algiers
Gregory Neupert
Crew Did Not Lower Wheels On Frontier Jet Landing
Riverton Ranger cites an investigator saying a Frontier Airlines Boeing 737 bellyflopped with landing gear stowed. The crash occurred after the crew failed to lower wheels during approach, before standard procedures were completed.
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Frontier Jet
Riverton
Wyo
Frontier Airlines
Wheat Growers to Benefit First From PIK Plan in SC
South Carolina wheat growers will be first in the nation to receive Payment-In-Kind compensation under a federal program. Wheat on 167,486 acres idled in the state would yield about 5.8 million bushels if sold, but signups allow plowing under or using for grazing or hay in exchange for wheat from government stockpiles.
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Columbia
South Carolina
U.S. Congressmen Grill El Salvador Rights Record
Three visiting U.S. lawmakers accused El Salvador’s government of abuses at a news conference interrupted by Defense Minister Jose Guillermo Garcia. They cited a journalist’s arrest and alleged massacres, including a February violence in Sonsonate province.
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Jose Guillermo Garcia
Left
James Oberstar
D-Minn
Center
Salvador
James Jeffords
R-Vt
San Salvador
el Salvador
U.S
Thomas J. Western
St. Paul
Oberstar
Bill Richardson
D-N.m
Unitarian Universalist Service Committee
Boston
Sonosonate
State panel OKs salary changes and funds Clemson Extension
The House Ways and Means Committee approved a four point plan to peg state employee salaries to a market rate, plus a proficiency pay option and new appraisal system. They also earmarked 195000 to fill Clemson Extension Service vacancies and heard Medicaid-backed talks on restoring mental retardation programs.
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Columbia
House
Ways and Means
Personnel Division
Joseph Mack
Clemson Unive Extension Service
Walter B. Todd
State Department of Mental Retardation
State Budget and Control Board
Mack
South Carolina
Mittee
Bigamist Vigliotto Gets 34 Years In Fraud and Bigamy
Giovanni Vigliotto, a traveling flea market trader, must serve up to 28 years for fraud and six years for bigamy plus a 336000 dollar fine after admitting to marriages with 105 women. Patricia Gardiner, one of the victims, received 42739 dollars in restitution and condemned the crime as devastating to a human being.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Giovanni Vigliotto
Patricia Gardiner
Vigliotto
Engineering Schools Face Crisis in U S Tech Leadership
About 200 deans and industry leaders meet on Hilton Head Island to push for upgrades in engineering education and facilities. Russell McGregor says organized engineering groups can form a strong political block as Congress considers high tech funding like the $1 billion Technology Morrill Act. Ralph Landau warns interest may shift to jobs as 1984 approaches.
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Hilton Head Island
United States
Russell McGregor
Nation
Ralph Landau
National Academy of Engineers
Congress
McGregor
National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges
Ono says Lennon legacy blocks new romance
Yoko Ono, widow of John Lennon, says his presence remains so strong there is no room for another man. She declined romance rumors with designer Sam Habidtoy and notes she and son Sean still live in their New York apartment where Lennon was shot in 1980.
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Yoko Ono
John Lennon
Sam Habidtoy
Miss Ono
John
Woman’s Own
Ono
Sean
New York
Lennon
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Suse
Kissinger
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