Commission Seeks Answers After Three Mile Island Crisis
President Carter appointed a full commission to study the accident and NRC handling as questions arise about plant safety. The NRC flags vulnerable instruments in pressurized water reactors, urging safety measures while residents near the plant test radiation levels and state officials lift exile advisories.
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Survivors bury tornado victims and aid flows in Easter effort
In Wichita Falls Texas mourners buried more victims as Easter baskets reach orphans and homeless children via Red Cross and United Parcel Service. First Baptist Church expands Easter services to serve congregations from demolished churches while 44 die in the disaster. Damage totals include 2,566 homes destroyed in Wichita County and 84 mobile homes lost, with Wilbarger County reporting 11 dead and 102 homes destroyed. Two tornadoes merged near Lake Wichita causing widespread destruction across the border tornado alley.
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West Virginia Weather Mix With Showers Northern Mountains
Partly sunny but cool today in West Virginia with a chance of showers in the northern mountains this morning. Highs reach mid 50s to mid 60s with mainly sunny days and fair nights through Monday. daytime highs in the 60s and overnight lows in the 40s. President Leonid Brezhnev attends World Hockey Championships opening in Moscow in his first public appearance in three weeks. In Crawford, a man and a woman were arrested after an 83-year-old grocer was beaten and robbed of $1,000. State Department notes Soviet reconnaissance planes spotted at Da Nang air base and warns of possible use of Vietnam bases. Somoza’s national guard recaptures Estell after nine days of house-to-house fighting. North Dakota Bar Association urges every resident to see an attorney on Law Day USA May 1 for a free 15 to 20 minute consultation.
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Churches Parade To Christ s Tomb On Holy Saturday
In Jerusalem Holy Saturday devotion fills the Church of the Holy Sepulchre as Roman Catholic Armenian Coptic and Greek Orthodox rites blend. Pilgrims flock through the site from Calvary to the tomb while Battle Week ends with Easter celebrations and masses across several languages.
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Return To Uganda Torture Ex-Prisoner Recalls Brutal Regime
In Kampala, an ex-prisoner describes torture at the State Research Bureau during Idi Amin's eight year rule. He recounts being held in basement cells, forced to sit naked on a bottle neck while nails were pried, and limited food. Officials indicate hundreds of thousands died under Amin as troops advance.
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Inside Today's Telegraph Bowling Standings
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Deadline Looms For Tax Returns On Easter Weekend
IRS estimates 15 million Americans delay their personal income tax forms until the last week with many working through the final weekend. The midnight Monday deadline for mailing returns falls on April 16 this year because the 15th was a Sunday.
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