The Problems With Coal in Indiana University Heat Plant
A Bloomington AP report examines coal's role as a heat source on Indiana University campus. It notes 24,000 tons of coal on campus, pollution concerns from runoff, and the tradeoffs between coal and oil or gas costs. It surveys supply limits, price trends, and unemployment in coal mining, with historical context on coal's share of U.S. energy and industry views.
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Bloomington, Ind
Indiana University
Business School
Jordan River
Terry Clapacs
U.S
United States
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
National Coal Association
Pennsylvania
Robert Stefanko
Pennsylvania State University
Richard H.K. Vietor
Harvard University Business School
Ralph E. Bailey
Conoco Inc
Louis Harris & Associates
America
Labor Day Campaigns and Holiday Travel Across States
Labor Day saw fall campaigning by politicians while vacationers filled sidewalks, beaches, and barbecues nationwide. In Doylestown Polish festival events marked the holiday, and traffic deaths were projected to top 450 for the weekend. Reagan attacked Carter’s policies in New Jersey and New York Harbor events as Carter denounced the Klan at a Tuscumbia appearance. Independent John B. Anderson stayed home in Illinois.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Mackinac Bridge
Michigan
Doylestown
Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa
Poland
Penn's Landing
Delaware River
National Safety Council
Mackinaw City
Mich
William Milliken
G. Mennen Williams
Liberty State Park
New Jersey
Ronald Reagan
Carter
Reagan
New York Harbor
America
Tuscumbia
Ala
Ku Klux Klan
Lyn Nofziger
Detroit
Campaign Trail At Labor Day Rallies Across West Virginia
Governor Rockefeller pursues a second term with four Labor Day stops in southern West Virginia. Arch Moore Jr plans two appearances. UMW rallies at Racine and Grandview, plus Pineville Jaycee event. Sen Byrd and Sen Randolph address crowds urging rail and port upgrades and continued labor protections. Powell of WV AFL CIO notes ongoing labor federation activities.
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Associated Press
West Virginia
Jay Rockefeller
GOP
Arch A. Moore Jr
Rockefeller
Moore
Logan
United Mine Workers Union
Racine
Boone County
Grandview
Raleigh
Jaycees
Pineville
UMW
Robert C. Byrd
Labor Day Fun Draws Big Crowds Across Area
Area residents embraced a sun soaked Monday with picnics at state parks and lakes. Police reported heavy traffic but no serious accidents as Grandview and Clayton Lake Park saw record crowds. West Virginians and visitors from New York, New Jersey, Quebec and Florida joined the Folk Arts Festival at Clayton Lake while Bluefield clubs reported strong turnout for pool and golf activities.
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Henry Daily Telegraph
Mom
Bluefield
Kroger
Romeo Gunn
Pipestem
Doug Richey
Grandview
Clayton Lake State Park
Phillip Moore
Moore
West Virginia
New York
New Jersey
Quebec
Florida
Bluefield County
Arch Knighton
Polish Miners Reach Accord After Nationwide Strikes
Polish holdout miners at nine southwest mines reached a tentative agreement with government negotiators late Monday, easing nationwide disruptions that paralyzed cities. PAP cited improved safety concerns and working conditions as key terms amid broader coast and shipyard settlements in Gdansk and Katowice.
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Gdansk
Poland
PAP
Baltic
Upper Silesian
Katowice
Wlodzimierz Lajczaka
Warsaw
Upper Silesia
Ciechowice
Baltic Coast
Fomunist
Tass
Tuesday Weather Forecast Mostly cloudy with showers through Wednesday
Partly cloudy with scattered showers likely through Wednesday. highs in the mid 80s. Lows tonight in the 60s. Showers and thunderstorms Thursday, ending Friday. Fair Saturday with highs in the 70s and 80s and overnight lows in the 50s to 60s across the period.
Man in Norfolk Never Speaks For 32 Years Says Nothing
AP report on Charles A Szychowskian a 28 year old from La Sierra California who has not spoken aloud for 32 years. He communicates by writing handing notes and answers questions with a pad. He arrived in Norfolk sleeping on a bench with $15 and a pillowcase of belongings seeking to speak in French or German on a future Atlantic voyage.
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Norfolk
Charlies
Szychowskian
California
Atlantic Ocean
Europe
Seamen's Friend Society
Charles A. Szychowskian
la Sierra
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