Carter vetoes N plant bill over nuclear proliferation concerns
President Carter rejects an 80 million approval for the Clinch River breeder reactor in Tennessee. He warns the plutonium fueled project risks expanding nuclear weapons capability and deems it technically and economically unnecessary while pledging a strong energy research plan.
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Energy controversy delays Carter world tour
President Carter postponed his planned energy mission travel to 12 days and nine nations, citing the need to push energy proposals. France and India confirmed he sent regrets and will not depart as scheduled, with no firm new dates disclosed.
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Park offered deal to testify in exchange for charges drop
The United States proposed dropping Tongsun Park's 36 count indictment if he identifies Congress members who took money in the Korean influence buying scandal. The offer came amid Senate ethics probes and access to embassy records, with Carter detailing talks and past immunity proposals.
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South Korea
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Cyrus R. Vance
Tong-jin Park
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Korean Central Intelligence Agency
Bus Tractor Collision Injures 13 Near Wade North Carolina
An unidentified child holds a cold compress to the head of one of 13 students injured in a collision between a school bus and a tractor-trailer near Wade North Carolina, near Fayetteville. No fatalities were reported.
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Future of Elderly Care in Iowa Faces Tight Budgets
Iowa faces major decisions in 1978 on elderly care and housing. A legislative subcommittee backs holding nursing home funding steady and shifting funds toward home and neighborhood care. Officials warn of reduced budget for elderly aid as nursing home construction may slow. More than 364000 Iowans are over 65, with 45000 in facilities. overall institutional costs run high, including 200 million for intermediate care facilities.
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Rights of the accused in Crime and Justice series
A Michigan federal judge writes this week on protecting the rights of those charged with crimes in a Crime and Justice feature. A Cedar Rapids lawyer and civil libertarian discusses why a lawyer defends a guilty client. Also notes on Ray Kroc book excerpts and columns from Frank Nye. Weather outlook shows light rain and mild weekend temperatures.
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Two Career Marriages Bring Rewards and Struggles
University of Pennsylvania psychiatrist Dr. Ellen Berman says two career marriages pose tougher daily demands such as managing jobs and home life, yet offer more excitement, shared interests, and financial stability. Government data show two career spouses rose from one third of couples in 1970 to almost half in 1975.
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Massive Brawl at Hiawatha Tavern Ends in Arrests
Early Saturday officers contained a chaotic Fireplace Lounge brawl in Hiawatha that drew about 30 combatants. Three men were arrested after police and Linn County deputies, including a helmeted deputy, struggled to restore order around 2 a.m. as a crowd fought near the stage and protection of equipment.
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