ERA supporters vow renewed push in Congress in 1982 campaign
ERA backers mark ten years since Congress sent the amendment to the states and pledge to reintroduce it in Congress and campaign in 1982 if not ratified this year. Rep Pat Schroeder says rallying letter to state legislators will keep the issue alive and pressure Republicans. NOW leader Eleanor Smeal notes uphill battle and strong Republican opposition. Indiana was the last state to ratify in 1977, with six more needed for three quarters of states.
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Congress
Pat Schroeder
D-Coro
ERA
Indiana
Congressional Caucus On
Women’s Issues
National Organization For Women
Don Edwards
Calif
House
Senate
Schroeder
Eleanor Smeal
NOW
Florida
Court Upheld Anti Smog Rules Despite Challenge
Supreme Court refused to strike down federal anti smog standards set to curb hydrocarbon emissions by year end 1987. Opponents including oil groups and states argued stringency and improper adoption while the court left other actions for future rulings on health care costs illegal aliens detention and civil rights cases.
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Supreme Court
American Petroleum Institute
Virginia
Oklahoma
St. Louis
San Diego County
Calif
District of Columbia
Illinois
Minneapolis
Florida
Bloomington
Ind
Ireland raids seize massive cassette bomb cache
Anti-terrorist police in Galway seized a large cache of cassette bombs and bomb making material in raids on IRA hideouts. Two suspects were charged with possession and IRA membership, one linked to a 1979 bank raid killing a civil servant. Four others were questioned, one detained for further questioning.
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Dublin
Ireland
UPI
Galway
Irish Republican Army
Northern Ireland
Reagan urges leaders to join anti drug abuse crusade
First lady Nancy Reagan told 100 corporate and civic leaders she was scared for children and urged them to use their influence and resources to prevent drug abuse. The event included a five hour briefing with experts presenting alarming marijuana and drug statistics.
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Washington
Nancy Reagan
National Organization For the Reform of Marijuana Laws
Reagan
Carlton Turner
White House
Man shoots self after hostage scene at stockbroker office
A man forced entry into a downtown Philadelphia stockbroker's office, held his wife and the boss hostage briefly, then killed himself. The victims, wife Eileen and broker Joseph Tomek, were unharmed. police said the shooter, Robert Gallagher, appeared intoxicated and a domestic problem was suspected.
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Philadelphia
Robert Gallagher
John Brenton
Eileen
Joseph Tomek
Tomek
City Hall
Gallagher
Sharon Nelson
Miss Nelson
Brenton
Gambino
Water leak prompts brief alert at Three Mile Island plant
In Middletown Pennsylvania radioactive water leaked from the damaged reactor’s coolant system prompting officials to declare a low level alert for two hours. The leak peaked at 2.2 gallons per minute and the unusual event was canceled at 12 18 p m after the leak ceased.
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Middletown
Three Mile Island
GOP leader backs benefit pay freeze in 1983 budget plan
Rep. Latta circulates an alternative budget proposing ending this year's Social Security cost of living increase and a one year federal pay freeze to cut deficits in Reagan's 1983 proposal. It also targets a $10 billion cut in defense spending, with mixed signals from Senate leaders amid bipartisan talks.
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Gazette Wire Services
Washington
House
Reagan
Delbert Latta
Ohio
Latta
Bob Michel
Illinois
White House
Senate Budget Committee
Pete Domenici
R-N.m
Domenici
Senate
Congress
East Europe presses ahead with nuclear power surge
Eastern Europe and the Soviet bloc push major nuclear plant programs amid Western cost fears and anti nuclear protests. The IAEA cites 46 plants in the region with 40 more under construction, aiming for strong output growth by 1990 despite Western delays and blackout concerns.
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Austria
Europe
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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U.S
Romania
Soviet Bloc
Czechoslovakia
California
France
Belgium
International Atomic Energy Agency
IAEA
Soviet Union
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Jordan
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Israel
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Jerusalem
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Turner
Melissa Gilbert
New York
Zubin Mehta
New York Philharmonic
Harlem
Andre Watts
Saint Saens
Shlomo Mintz
Mendelssohn
Kathleen Battle
Rossini
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Convent Avenue Baptist Church
St. Mark’s Methodist Church
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Hollywood
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Fuji Photo Film Co. Ltd
Fay Kanin
Academy
Gordon E Sawyer
Joseph B Walker
Ms. Kanin
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