Nuclear plants raise rates 27 percent higher than conventional
A UPI report covers a study by Critical Mass Energy Project and Environmental Action Foundation showing nuclear powered utilities gain rate increases averaging 27 percent more than those with conventional plants from 1972 to 1977. They cite construction overruns, reduced service due to safety repairs, and rising uranium costs as key drivers.
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UPI
Richard Pollock
Critical Mass Energy Project
Critical Mass
Environmental Action Foundation
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
U N votes to broaden disarmament commission
The U N General Assembly special session approved expanding the Geneva disarmament commission from 31 to 37 or 40 members and ending the joint U S Soviet chairmanship to include France and China in talks. The plan includes a rotating chair by month and a permanent secretary to run meetings. The U S and U S S R will relinquish co chairmanships. China and France had previously abstained. Public plenary meetings and nonmember submissions are allowed.
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Kurt Waldheim
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Holiday traffic plans aim to curb July Fourth fatalities
Authorities roll out stepped up enforcement of the 55 mph limit for the four day July Fourth weekend as state patrols pledge more troopers. An AP check shows speeds rebounding in some states while Iowa reports lower fatalities after a 1977 crackdown and warns of lake-area emphasis during peak travel periods.
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Associated Press
Iowa
Highway Patrol
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Edward Dickinson
Iowa State Patrol
Notice to Bidders for Cedar Rapids District Supplies
Public bidding notice from Cedar Rapids Community District Iowa inviting bids for furnishing materials equipment and/or services. Bid opening July 12 1978 in Linn County Iowa. Purchases subject to contract award to lowest responsible bidder with rights to reject any or all bids and waives informalities.
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Irene Alice Haldy
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Hearing on Bison Road Paving Project Proceedings
Pidge opened the hearing on the pro as Bison Road Paving Project. Petitions were received against the project and oral objections rose, then the council recessed to June 15 1978 at 7 00 p m to allow time to review objections. The council reconvened at 7 00 p m June 15 1978 and again at 7 30 p m June 21 1978 for further deliberation on a deferred payment assessment. The council was advised a deferred assessment would be illegal and resolutions were approved or voted yes on related matters. Notices regarding the project were issued.
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Carter's approval sinks below recent presidents
A CBS News New York Times poll shows President Carter at 38 percent approval after 17 months in office, the lowest level among the last five presidents at a similar point. Foreign policy support fell from 39 to 29 percent, with 48 percent endorsing policy in January and 64 percent in April 1977.
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