NSP seeks 90 percent output at Prairie Island plant
Minnesota officials weigh NSP request to run the 530 MW unit at 90 percent capacity from December to February to save 31.2 million gallons of fuel oil amid safety and regulatory questions. PCA stipulation ties operation to waste disposal controls with maximum effectiveness.
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Northern States Power Co
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Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
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Prairie Island
Steve Gadler
St. Paul
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
AEC Atomic Safety and Licens
Ing Board
Mississippi River
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Dave Peterson
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Rowland Jensen
NSP Nuclear Projects
Ken Drugan
Campaign promise tied to dairy favors over quotas in 1970 Nixon move
The Associated Press reports a Dec 16 1970 letter from AMPI lawmaker Patrick J Hillings urged Nixon to impose quotas on ice cream cheese and dairy products in return for promised 2 million in campaign contributions The proclamation followed 15 days later AMPI had donated 135000 to Republicans in 1970 and sought more funds as the Tariff Commission urged quick action The move came amid controversy over price supports and a lawsuit by public interest groups alleging a quid pro quo
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Associated Press
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Tariff Commission
Ex-Miners Leader Boyle Faces Extradition Hearing
Washington AP United States magistrate set a November 9 extradition hearing for W A Tony Boyle former United Mine Workers president recovering from barbiturate overdose accused in 1969 slayings of Joseph Yablonski his wife and daughter in Pennsylvania The hearing before US Magistrate Arthur Burnett confirmed Boyle's competence to aid in his defense He remains in hospital care with 50000 bail suspended under US Marshals protection.
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Tony” Boyle
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George Washington University Medical Center
Minnesotan TV Critique Sparks Debate on Deaf Education
A viewer denounces Minnesota for lagging in deaf education, arguing that oral methods should replace sign language to prevent isolation and private schooling for deaf children. The letter condemns current TV programming and calls for constructive criticism to aid handicapped youth.
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Minn
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China computer experts visiting Twin Cities firms
A 14 member delegation from the People’s Republic of China visits computer manufacturers and other firms in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area this week. The trip is private with no official comment. Lead figure Yen P’ei-lin heads the Institute of Computer Technology. They arrived Sunday and dined at the Governor’s Mansion hosted by Gov. Wendell Anderson.
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Minneapolis, Minn
People’s Republic of China
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Yen P’ei-lin
Institute of Computer Technology
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Gov
Wendell Anderson
Governor’s Mansion
St. Paul
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