Icebergs Touted as Fresh Water Source at Conference
International gathering at Iowa State University examined iceberg utilization as a nearly inexhaustible fresh water supply. Experts cautioned that engineering challenges and high costs hinder feasibility while optimistic plans, including an $80 million Saudi-led pilot, loom two years before underwriting.
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Iowa
UPI
Antarctica
Wilford Weeks
Weeks
Antarctic Ice Shelf
Iowa State University
Mohammed al Faisal
Arabian Peninsula
Faisal
Iceberg Transport International, Ltd
Alaska
Minneapolis
Treasury findings welcomed by steel industry and Union
United States steelmakers and the United Steelworkers union hailed the Treasury Department’s preliminary ruling that five Japanese firms dumped carbon steel plate in the United States. Bethlehem Steel and U S Steel said the action supports their dumping lawsuit against six Japanese firms with bonds posted for 32 percent duties. If confirmed, the case would go to the International Trade Commission.
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United Press International
Treasury Department
United States
Steel Industry
United Steelworkers Union
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Louis W. Foy
United
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Foy
U.S. Steel Corp
Treasury
U.S. Steel
U.S
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Robert Mundheim
International Trade Commission
Steelworkers Union
Oregon Steel Mills
Gilmore Steel Corp
Portland
Ore
Nippon Steel Corp
Nippon Kokan K.K
Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd
Kawasaki Steel Corp
Kobe Steel Ltd
Supreme Court term spurs push for anti-discrimination laws
Civil rights activists say the Supreme Court’s refraining from ruling on homosexual rights highlights the need for broader anti-discrimination laws in cities nationwide. The ACLU credits Gaylord’s case with motivating new efforts while the term covered race and sex issues, desegregation, and affirmative action challenges.
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UPI
Supreme Court
James Gaylord
Tacoma
Wash
American Civil Liberties Union
Gaylord
Hijackers surrender as Algeria may grant asylum to Japan Red Army
Eleven Japanese extremists who hijacked a Paris Tokyo DC8 with 151 hostages ended their six day operation in Algiers signaling surrender. Algeria is expected to grant political asylum and return the ransom to Japan, though no official guarantee exists. Prime Minister Fukuda criticized the decision not to seek ransom or prisoner releases. The incident traced to the Red Army faction, estimated at about 40 members, and the hijackers freed or exchanged hostages across Dacca Kuwait Damascus before Algiers.
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Algeria
UPI
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Japan
Tokyo
Foreign Ministry
Takeo Fukuda
Hajime Fukuda
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Dacca
Bangladesh
Kuwait
Damascus
Israel
Indira Gandhi released after arrest in New Delhi riot
Former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, arrested on corruption charges, was released by Magistrate Dayal. Thousands cheered as riot police used tear gas to disperse the crowds outside the courthouse. The government intends to appeal the release order while pursuing the case.
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India
UPI
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Ripu Sudan Dayal
Gandhi
Morarji Desai
Mrs. Gandhi
Desai
Filibuster Ends in Hallmark Fanfare Sets Stage for Compromise
In Washington the Senate ended a two week filibuster over natural gas pricing with humor and sharp words. Leaders cleared away amendments to permit a potential deal led by Sen Henry Jackson. The plan would allow new gas prices to rise to 2.03 per thousand cubic feet immediately and reach 3.48 by 1985 with extended federal controls through 1987.
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Senate
Henry Jackson
Senate Energy Committee
Jackson
James Schlesinger
Carter
James Pearson
Brian
Lloyd Bentsen
Dtex
Walter Mondale
Cows wander after truck crash shuts I75
Cincinnati police faced a roaming herd after a noon auto truck crash on Interstate 75 released about 50 cows. Most wandered into cemeteries and backyards. By 5 p.m. all but two had been recovered, and a late-night search ended without those two.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Nixon tapes to be screened in antiwar suit in 1971 arrests
Supreme Court clears the way for federal screening of Oval Office recordings from May 1971 to be used as potential evidence in a civil rights damage suit stemming from mass arrests of antiwar demonstrators at the Capitol. The court also refused to review presidential privilege in this context. Former Attorney General Mitchell remains the sole defendant.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Richard Nixon
White House
Nixon
Frank DeMarco Jr
High Court
John Mitchell
Mitchell
Capitol
Record Deed Promptly to Protect Your Property
Mrs Hoisington of Hoisington Realty warns buyers to file deeds quickly to avoid liens, rival claims, or transfers by previous owners. Delays risk losing priority, with possible liens or fraud. Emphasizes legal urgency and broker credentials in Vermont and New York.
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