Panel probes N plant with Three Mile Island tour
A 15 member House energy subcommittee opened its inquiry into the Three Mile Island accident with a field tour of the Middletown plant. Chairman Morris Udall described it as a look and learn session before a year of hearings in Washington. The panel will study nuclear power economics, waste disposal, and proliferation, while leaving fault-finding to the presidential commission and a Senate inquiry.
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Middletown
House Energy Subcommittee
Three Mile Island
Morris Udall
House Interior Committee
Arizona Democrat
Washington
Udall
Herman Dieckamp
General Public Utilities Corp
Dieckamp
Central Pennsylvania
President Carter
Pennsylvania
Carter
Udall Committee
Special Presidential Commission
Senate
Gary Hart
D-Cole
Miami vote on smoking restrictions targets offices and public spaces
Dade County voters head to the polls Tuesday to decide a referendum restricting smoking in most enclosed places including offices schools hospitals and public areas. If approved the measure would limit smoking to designated zones and require non smoking seating in restaurants.
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Miami
Dade County
Peter Georgiades
General Counsel For Action On
Washington, D.C
Cambodian missionary family lands in U S after jungle exile
Wek Huong Thing 30 his wife 28 their four-year-old son and four staff members of Campus Crusade for Christ arrived in San Bernardino after four years hiding in the Cambodian jungle to escape Khmer Rouge. They had feared execution and survived on rice fish or coconuts before immigration help enabled their stay in the United States awaiting a new assignment.
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San Bernardino
Calif
United States
Wek Huong Thing
Samoeun
Campus
Crusade For Christ
Withousana
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Bangkok
San Francisco
Interdenominational Organization
Crusade
John Jones
Reuters News Service
Trans World Radio
Guam
Campus Crusade
Jones
Thing
Khmer Rouge
Land claim protesters jailed for contempt in Georgia
Four protesters who camped at Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge to claim land rights remained jailed for contempt after refusing a court order to leave. They face 30 days each. NAACP plans appeal and pushes a congressional bill to return the land to residents.
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Savannah
NAACP
Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge
Harris Neck
Ted Clark
Atlanta
Edgar Timmons
Chris McIntosh
Hercules Anderson
Eulonia
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Birth announcements from Mercy St Luke's and other cities
Birth notices from Mercy May 6 and St Luke's May 5 and 6 list numerous families welcoming sons and daughters in Cedar Rapids Marion and nearby areas. Names include Nedrow Huddleston Hemesath Hood Frank Hanson Quass Tuller and many couples with addresses in Center Point Marion and Loveland Colorado. Additional entries note weddings of couples and list multiple Cedar Rapids residents as involved.
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Dale Huddleson
Council St
James McKibbin
Yellow Pine Drive
Bart Hemesath
Tower Terrace Mobile Home Park
Dennis Hood
High Drive
Keith Frank
Hutton Hill Drive
Marion
Roger Hanson
Second Ave
Balanced budget and tax cut may both be possible next year
Washington AP reports economists say inflation boosts tax receipts enough to allow a federal balance by 1981 and a 10 to 20 billion dollar tax cut. Carter aides weigh options with recession risks. Proxmire warns deficit could reach 100 billion if tax cuts and public works rush occur.
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Washington
Carter
Jack Carlson
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Carlson
Lawrence Klein
Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania
Klein
Lyle Gramley
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
William Proxmire
Congress
Wisconsin
Senate
Proxmire
Vandals topple Poncet sculpture outside New York gallery
Eight foot high granite sculpture by Antoine Poncet valued at $80,000 was torn from its pedestal and broken into pieces in front of Weintraub Gallery on Madison Avenue. Police suspect a rope passed through a hole in the work to bring it down. Neighbors heard a crash between 2:30 and 3:30 a.m. on Sunday. The artist described the piece as Ubatuba and a fresh breath for New York the Tough.
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New York
Antoine Poncet
Madison Avenue
Weintraub
Poncet
Jacob Weintraub
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Omaha
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Honolulu
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Houston
Perera
Coralville Lake
Pasco, Wash
Amtrak
Pasco
Burlington Northern Railway
Peking
Juanita Kreps
Khomeini
Tehran
Iran
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Islamic Revolutionary Council
Radio
Guardian Corps of the
Revolutionary Council
Mehdi Bazargan
Vienna
Austria
Bruno Kreisky
Kreisky
U.S
Ralph Nedrow
Center Point Road
St. Luke's
Commerce City
Colo
Ronald Quass
Quass
Donald Quass
27Th St. SW
George Driscoll
24Th St
Loveland
James A. Tuller
Tuller
Glendra Harris
Leonard J. Filipy
Highland Drive
Tom L. Hardman
Janet C. Wolfe
Stephan A. Lewis
Julia K. Jacobs
William R. Ginkens
Patricia A. Hanlon
Robert J. Burwinkel
Leila M. Roberts
Larry E. Sexton
Theresa A. DeWolfe
David T. Jenkins
Sheona M. Knudel
Darrell R. Nightingale
Sharon F. Behrends
Cedar Rapids
Glen L. Blesi
Sullivan
Duana J. Dusil
Gary Hamer
Rebecca S. Jobe
Anthony E. Dively
Annette S. Nelson
Center Point
Kevin J. Duncalf
Norway
Teresa L. Dillinger
Luzerne
Malloy Jewelers
Second Ave. SE
N.Y
Mareshince
York
17Th St. N.E
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