NRC chiefs defend safety amid calls to abolish agency
NRC Chairman Joseph Hendrie and three members told a House subcommittee they aim to assure safety at nuclear plants despite presidential panel recommendations to abolish the NRC. They split on a single administrator plan while defending the agency’s track record, noting no injuries or deaths from nuclear accidents.
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Coup Attempt Shocks La Paz Bolivian Civil Government Faces Threat
In La Paz a right wing army colonel led a coup against Bolivia s 11 week old civilian government. Rebels surrounded the palace and ministries and seized the airport as clashes with troops left several dead. President Walter Guevara urged resistance while unions called a general strike.
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House votes to limit Energy Mobilization Board powers
The House approved 415 to 1 to bar the Energy Mobilization Board from waiving state and local laws for high priority energy projects. The measure would allow some federal law suspensions with presidential and congressional approval. Governors and officials lobbied against the waivers amid campaign ads.
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Connally Plans Ambitious TV Campaign for GOP Nomination
John B. Connally intends a major television push in his bid for the Republican presidential nomination. Campaign communications director Julian Reed said on Wednesday that they have requested time from all three networks for a half hour prime time commercial.
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Israel to move Elon Moreh settlement after court ruling
Israel will relocate the Elon Moreh settlement near Nablus within the 30 day deadline set by the Supreme Court. Prime Minister Be gin's government said it would search for a new site and act in full accordance with the law, with no plans to counter the order.
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El Salvador violence escalates to 14 more deaths in street clashes
In El Salvador the sixth day of violence left at least 14 more dead, raising the death toll to 72 since President Romero was ousted in a coup. An ambush near Carmen killed six national guardsmen. a financier Jaime Hill was seized in San Salvador but unharmed, while his bodyguard died. Police said seven leftists were killed after Molotovs were thrown at a police car.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 is a daily newspaper from Cedar Rapids Iowa. It lists address 500 Third Ave SE and subscription rates by carrier and mail including family and inland destinations as well as redistribution rights by The Associated Press.
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Chung Seung Hwa Emerges as Strongest Figure in Post Park Regime
General Chung Seung hwa, army chief of staff and martial law commander after President Park Chung-hee's assassination, is emerging as the dominant figure in the interim government. He already led a 560,000-man army and now wields influence on the small ruling committee, aided by his deputy Lt. Gen. Lee Hui-sung becoming acting head of the KCIA.
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Nice sewer bank robbery gang verdict in France
A Nice criminal court sentenced three defendants to seven and five years for the sewer bank robbery. Three others were acquitted including a woman accused of leadership. Gang head Albert Spaggiari jumped from an examining magistrate’s office two years ago and is believed to live in South America. The robbers tunneled from a sewer to a bank vault, stealing about $10 million in cash and jewels. only a small portion has been recovered.
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Tanker Burmah Agate and freighter Mimosa collision near Galveston
A collision between the Liberian tanker Burmah Agate and Greek freighter Mimosa off Galveston Island left four crew dead and at least 39 missing. The incident sparked fires as tugs and Coast Guard units worked to ground or move the burning vessels away from nearby oil rigs.
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U S Halts Rush on Laser Anti Satellite Weapon
Air Force research chief Lt. Gen. Thomas Stafford says the United States will not rush a laser anti satellite system. He notes hope for a treaty with the Soviet Union and cites prototype timing of four to four and a half years. Stafford plans retirement and Oklahoma return after discussing laser weapons.
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Classified Ad Seeks Quick Sale of Typewriter
Shortly after listing, a local classified ad offers a used typewriter at a low price. The notice emphasizes fast cash and simple terms, inviting buyers to contact the seller directly for a buyer’s price and pickup details.
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