Seabrook construction cutback amid EPA delay
Seabrook nuclear plant construction will be cut 87 percent over six months while awaiting a final EPA administrator decision on cooling tunnels. PSC President William Tallman said the project is not abandoned. layoffs will reduce workers to 200–300 by March as banks hesitate without federal clarity.
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UPI
Seabrook
Public Service Co
New Hampshire
William Tallman
PSC
Environmental Protection Agen
Jimmy Carter
Russell Train
EPA
Tallman
New England
David Merrill
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Ting Seabrook
Meldrim Thomson
Mass. Mayors Plan Class Action Over P W Fund Allocation
Massachusetts city leaders including Lawrence Mayor John Buckley plan a class action suit to halt a $52.3 million federal public works fund distribution they say was discriminatory. Officials from 17 communities joined a meeting with EDA head John Corrigan and Rep Michael Harrington to discuss reforming formulas and future grants.
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UPI
Massachusetts
Lawrence
John Buckley
Economic Development Administration
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Corrigan
U Rep
Michael J. Harrington
D.mass
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Buckley
Nashua
N.H
Portland
Maine
Congress
Boston Traffic Tie-Up After No-Injury Truck Crash
A jackknifed 18 wheeler carrying 38 000 pounds of beef blocked the four lane Southeast Expressway during evening rush hour. Traffic stretched for hours, the worst in eight years, as police struggled to divert vehicles and a priest escaped injury. The Central Beef Co. truck and cargo were not removed until 8 50 p.m. Police described the scene as a nightmare with frustrated drivers and long delays across bridges over the Charles River.
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Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
UPI
Joseph Scannell
Mission Church
Roxbury
Bobby Johnson
John Banik
Old Colony
MDC Police Division
Charles River
Cambridge
Central Beef Co
Famed N H Inn Becomes Sports Store in North Conway
Eastern Mountain Sports bought the bankrupt Eastern Slope Inn for 530000 at a mortgage auction in North Conway New Hampshire. EMS plans to install a retail store in the historic four story building though timing and use of the rest remain undetermined. The White Mountain National Bank foreclosed after a 940000 mortgage default and opened bidding at 800000.
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N.H
UPI
New Hampshire
Eastern Mountain Sports
EMS
Eastern Mountain
White Mountain National Bank
Hidden dangers of firefighting beyond flames and smoke
The National Fire Protection Association highlights hazards like heart attacks and collapsing structures in Fire Command. Incidents include a soda acid extinguisher explosion injuring a Texas volunteer, a Connecticut woman losing a leg in a brake failure accident, and two Cedar Rapids firefighters dying during a dam water rescue. Firefighting remains the most hazardous occupation in the nation.
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UPI
National Fire Protection Association
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Olmos Park
Tex
Connecticut
Cedar Rapid
Iowa
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