World Sea Law Conference Opens as Nations Meet
The United Nations Law of the Sea conference begins with five thousand delegates from nearly all nations except Taiwan and North Vietnam. President H S Amerasinghe of Sri Lanka notes the goal of a comprehensive treaty is unlikely this year. The agenda covers 100 topics from territorial seas to pollution with support for a universal 12 mile limit and free passage through straits. The United States backs the limit with guarantees of navigation. the Soviet Union supports similar principles.
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Sri Lanka
Vienna
United States
Soviet Union
Ohio EPA to issue water pollution permits to Athens and Chauncey
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency plans to issue NPDES pollution permits to the city of Athens and the village of Chauncey. Permits set discharge limits and require compliance schedules, with final decisions due August 29 unless an appeals hearing is requested. Written comments are due by June 30 and may trigger a public hearing if public interest is shown.
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Chauncey
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
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Ohio Epa
NPDES
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Ohio
Nixon's Returns Before Committee
Nixon's impeachment inquiry continues as the committee plans to hear witnesses and assess evidence. The panel weighs the White House's control of disclosures and the defense strategy while officials debate next steps amid rising partisan tensions.
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Fish
Jaworski
White House
Archibald Cox
House
Nixon
EPA Seeks Athens Grant For Waste Water Plant Upgrade
The EPA has asked for a $136 230 increase to the $229 020 federal grant for Athens Ohio to fund a waste water treatment plant project. The request is part of over $5 million sought for 23 Ohio projects, with 12 projects in the state not qualifying for added funds. If approved, funds would go to the sewer fund and supplement inflation overruns on 11 projects.
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Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Ohio
EPA
Ira L. Whitman
U.S. Epa
Donald Barrett
Whitman
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