Indiana lifts mandatory power curtailments after coal strike
Indiana regulators end mandatory curtailments for three large electric utilities and ease outdoor lighting limits. Voluntary cuts stay in place as coal miners and transportation issues affect return to work. Utilities and energy officials warn lifting curbs now may be risky if energy supply tightens.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
United Mine Workers
Indiana Public Service Commission
Larry J Wallace
Ate Energy
William Sorrells
Commission
Sorrells
PSC
Sta
PSI
Ilags
City eases electric curtailment as coal stockpiles grow
Area officials say mandatory power cuts are lifted but voluntary cuts continue until a 50 day coal supply is reached. I&M reports a 40 day stockpile and will ease outdoor lighting by 40 percent while GM and Delco Remy resume near normal operations. Delco Remy notes prior 20 percent cutback and ongoing energy saving measures.
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Nanute
Anderson
1&M Information Services
Vince LaBarbera
I&m
The
Herald
LaBarbera
General Motors
the Herald
PSC
W.R. Merritt
Guide
Delco-Remy
George Johnston
Delco
Johnston
S&m
Miners Return to Work Amid Nationwide Coal Strike End
Thousands of miners resumed work after a 112 day national soft coal strike as picketing limited turnout for about 19,000 workers. Some mines reopened across Illinois Indiana Kentucky Ohio and Pennsylvania while others remained closed. Workers received a $100 returning bonus and clothing allowance but many remained dissatisfied with the new contract including health care costs and pension disparities.
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United Mine Workers
James Darby
The
Valley Coal Co
West Virginia
Illinois
Eastern Associated Coal Co
West Viginia
Consolidated Coal Co
Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Joe Angleton
UMW District 12
Indiana
Patrick Johns
Indiana Construction
Thomas Worth
UMW
Chinook
Indiana flood damages top thirty-one million in northeast counties
A preliminary report pegged flood damages at 31.5 million across Allen and Adams counties. Gov. Otis Bowen declared the area a disaster zone to qualify for federal aid and low-cost loans as engineers assess public utilities, roads, parks, water control facilities, and schools amid Fort Wayne floodwaters.
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Indianapolis
Allen
Adams
Otis R. Bowen
Indiana
Maumee
Fort Wayne
St. Mary’s
St. Joseph
Banks
Bowen
Carter
Federal Small Business Administration
William Miller
Dame
Milton M. Mitnick
Highhways
William J Watt
Allen County
Mitnick
Carter unveils urban policy facelift in major plan
President Carter announces an 8.3 billion urban policy package to aid cities facing decay and growth, proposing a National Development Bank and numerous job creation schemes while directing federal aid to states and neighborhoods. The plan draws mixed reactions from mayors and civil rights groups who urge more funding and faster action.
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Washington
Carter
United States
Alexander
National Urban League
Vernon Jordan
Family play emphasized at YMCA Madison meeting
Dr. Alvin Lewis urged the YMCA to be in the relational business focusing on family life. He cited programs like family swims and Indian Guide and Princess activities, noting that play supports healthy relationships and that kinship without sound ties can lead to disaster.
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Viola B. Phillips
YMCA
Alvin Lewis
Madison County
National Board of Christian Education
Church of God
Lewis
Kansas State University
Dr. Lewis
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Weather Overview for Upcoming Days
Today features mostly sunny skies and mild temperatures with highs in the mid to upper 50s. Tonight will be clear and cool with lows in the upper 30s to low 40s. Wednesday warms to the mid to upper 60s. Monday’s high is 36 and low 33.
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Ed Jessee
Big Stone Gap
Ground Zero
Westmoreland Coal Company
Bullitt No. 1
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