Ford Wins Canal Plank Vote At GOP Platform Meeting
President Ford's backers prevailed as the Republican Platform Committee adopted his Panama Canal stance and rejected a Reagan effort to attack his Africa policy and U S Soviet relations. The panel also tabled cuts to school aid and sought a revenue study while avoiding explicit sovereignty language on the canal.
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Kansas City, Mo
Ford
Republican Platform Committee
Panama Canal
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Panama
United States
Panama Canal Zone
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Tion
Scott
Wayne Hays
Allen Howe
Wilbur Mills
Africa
Soviet Union
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
White House
Solzhenitsyn
GOP
Congress
Roman L. Hruska
Nebraska
John Sears
Reagan Committee
Sears
Martin Anderson
U.S
Anderson
California
Atlantic Oil Lease Sale Halted by Federal Judge
U S District Judge Jack Weinstein temporarily blocked the Atlantic Ocean oil and gas lease sale off the New Jersey coast citing states rights concerns and potential environmental impact. The injunction delays bidding on 876 750 acres as New York and others press NEPA analyses and state control over coastal development.
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New York
Atlantic Ocean
U.S
Jack Weinstein
New Jersey
Interior Department
New York State
US. Circuit Court of Appeals
Manhattan
Weinstein
Gulf of Alaska
Alaska
Sarah Chasis
Natural Resources Defense Council
Legion disease cases linked to Philadelphia event
Two more Legionnaires disease cases were reported in Philadelphia a 54 year old priest and a 38 year old musician who attended the International Eucharistic Congress at the Bellevue Strathmore hotel. Health officials said the men had fevers above 102 degrees and pneumonia but were not critically ill. The CDC is receiving questionnaires from American Legion delegates to help identify the outbreak which has killed 27.
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Philadelphia
UPS
Lewis Polk
Bellevue-Stratford Hotel
American Legion
Polk
Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Pennsylvania Health Department
CDC
NRC pauses full power plant permits amid environmental study
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will suspend new construction permits and full power licenses while evaluating environmental impacts of fuel reprocessing and waste management. The review, prompted by two appeals court rulings, aims to be finished by Sept. 30, with fuel loading and low power tests still allowed. Public comment and potential license modifications or suspensions follow the study.
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Washington
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
U.S. Court of Appeals
NRC
Vermont Yankee Power Corp
Vernon, Vt
Consumer Power Co
Midland, Mich
Peter Strauss
Court of Appeals
Rusche
Baltimore Gas and Electric Co
Calvert Cliffs
Lusby
Public Service Electric and Gas Co
Salem
N.J
Gulf States Utilities
Wolf Creek
Burlington, Kans
Kansas Gas and Electric Co
Kansas City Power and Light Co
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Kansas City
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Nixon
Interior
Inside News
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Bernard Rusche
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
Mars
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Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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