Government projects overshoot costs by billions, GAO finds
GAO figures show interstate highways and other federal projects ran $38 billion over original estimates, with the grand total for the interstate system near $69 billion. Examples include San Francisco transit, the Kennedy Center, and the Labor Building, among others, highlighting large overruns across multiple agencies.
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Nader plan to halt nuclear plants feared crisis
The Associated Press reports Ralph Naders vow to halt construction of nuclear power plants could trigger a nationwide energy crisis. The Wesle Governor Conference chairman warned the move would create a crisis of the most severe proportions, potentially impacting consumers nationwide.
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Cattlemen urge price stability in meat plan at Iowa meeting
More than 600 cattlemen and industry reps from several states met in South Sioux City Nebraska to push an orderly market flow. They urged retailers to feature beef at lower prices and promote exports to reassure housewives that meat remains available and affordable despite price declines.
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Peronist government vows war on Marxist guerrillas
In a crisis following a shooting deemed the work of Peronist rivals, Argentina's government promised a crackdown on Marxist guerrillas while unions called a general strike. Reports said violent clashes and assassinations disrupted Buenos Aires as political tensions spiked and rumors swirled about President-elect Ferrer.
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