Nuclear licensing delays threaten New England power supply
Thomas J. Galligan Jr of Boston Edison said court rulings requiring full NEPA environmental review delay three NE plants in New England. Vermont Yankee is ready but blocked. Maine Yankee and Pilgrim face delays, risking voltage reductions and higher power costs if openings slip another year.
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Springfield
Mass
UPI
New England
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Calvert Cliffs
Galligan
Vermont
Vermont Yankee
Laura Near Hurricane Threat As Cuban Evacuations Continue
Tropical storm Laura drifted toward the northwestern Caribbean with forecasts showing no immediate intensification. Cuban radio and forecasters warned small craft to seek port as more than 6 inches of rain fell in Pinar del Rio and Isle of Pines, threatening citrus crops and Havana tobacco regions.
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Miami
UPS
Laura
Caribbean
Pinar
Key West
South Florida
Cuba
National Hurricane Center
Pinar del Rio
Isle of Pines
Havana
Aiken backs Butz predicts Senate confirmation
Sen. George D. Aiken says Earl L. Butz will be confirmed as agriculture secretary, calling him among the best for the post. Aiken notes critics may be unhappy with farm policy elements, but believes the Senate will approve despite looming floor fights. The National Farmers Organization opposes Butz, citing his agri business stance and Benson era ties. Lamour tells French judge he counterfeited art coins costing more than face value, and is sentenced to five years.
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Washington
UPI
George D. Aiken
Senate
Earl L. Butz
Clifford M. Hardin
Aiken
Senate Agriculture Committee
Butz
George S. McGovern
D-S.d
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Agriculture Committee
Ezra Taft Benson
Nixon
Purdue
National Farmers Organization
Oren Lee Staley
NFO
Benson
Champlain Bridge Again Being Pushed
Burlington and Plattsburgh leaders renew effort to build a Lake Champlain bridge. Mayor Paquette and Mayor elect St Pierre back the project and will seek support and funding from Vermont senators Aiken and Stafford.
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Champlain Bridge
Burlington
UPI
Plattsburgh
N.Y
Lake Champlain
Gordon Paquette
Roland St. Pierre
Paquette
Islands
Islands,” Paquette
Father St. Pierre
New York
Vermont
George D. Aiken
Robert L. Stafford
Pollsters show Mallary trails Thomas in Salisbury primary
In Salisbury voters favored Mallary 38 percent to Thomas 37 in the primary while pollsters had Mallary ahead 48.8 to 32 percent pre election. Democratic hopes centered on Morrisseau over O'Brien in the poll though O'Brien won the actual vote.
Albany budget fire and boycotts rock St Rose campus
A state audit report criticizes Albany finances amid a two thirds tax rate hike announced by Mayor Erastus Corning claiming a realistic budget after ten years. The College of St. Rose faces a student vote to boycott classes after president Alphonse Miele fires two priests, with 78 of 82 faculty drafting a grievance for his resignation.
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Albany
State Department of Audit and Control
Erastus Corning
Corning
College of St. Rose
Alphonse Miele
Meile
Bertrand Fay
Richard Lucas
Father Lucas
Miele
Berkshire Hills Aviation to sue Sprague over lease dispute
Edward Pringle of Adams, head of Berkshire Hills Aviation, told the North Adams Airport Commission he will sue Sprague Aviation for half a million dollars alleging harassment and interference as a lease for use of city land at Harriman Airport for a new aviation fuel depot allegedly passed to Texaco without his seeing it. Also in brief, Rev. William Evans, a Pittsfield native and Holy Cross priest, was killed in East Pakistan while serving as a missionary for 26 years. Mrs Roberta Malloy of North Adams remains missing since Oct 30. Sprague Electric to close Beaver Street plant with 50 to 75 of 175 employees reassigned.
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Berkshire Hills Aviation, Inc
Edward Pringle
Adams
North Adams Airport Commission
Sprague Aviation, Inc
Commission
Harriman
Sprague
New York
Texaco
Pringle
Pittsfield
UPI
William Evans
East Pakistan
Dacca
Bakshanger
John Evans
Auburndale
Holy Cross Order
Roberta Malloy
Edward Malloy
State Road
Sprague Electric Co
Beaver Street
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Joe Pellisier
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France
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Lamour
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Brattleboro
Mt. Snow
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Dover
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Keene, N.H
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Robert C. Howe Jr
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