Carter halts U S plutonium processing policy shift
President Carter announced seven nuclear policies to curb plutonium use and slow breeder reactor development to keep bomb making materials from spreading. The plan bans federal backing of a Barnwell reprocessing plant and delays commercial breeder progress at Clinch River, while urging international restraint and cooperation.
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Most Homes May Require Insulation Under Plan
Federal Energy Administrator John O Leary told a Senate hearing that as much as two thirds of U S homes may need insulation under President Carter s energy conservation program One third lack insulation and another third are poorly insulated He said a blend of incentives and disincentives would push all homes to be energy efficient. The plan aims to be ready within ten years and may require utilities to install insulation with consumer surcharges or tax credits for do it yourself work.
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Chocolate Prices Jump As Cocoa Costs Surge Across Industry
Pittsburgh reports tell of a chocolate price surge with up to 100 percent rises from last year. Henry Blommer notes milk chocolate now costs double and cocoa beans fetch about 2.20 per pound, up from 0.80. Hershey cites Ghana Accra beans rising to 1.83 to 2.18 per pound, driven by rainfall shortfalls and growing demand.
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Ambassador Young apologizes to Britain over racism claim
Andrew Young the first black U S ambassador to the United Nations apologized to British Ambassador Ivor Richard for accusing Britain of a racist history. He accepted a reprimand, sent a letter of apology, and said Richard reminded him he was no longer a congressman or preacher. Richard said the matter is closed.
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Weather Outlook for Virginia and North Carolina
Virginia sees mostly sunny but windy cool conditions on Friday with highs mid 40s in the mountains and near 60 along the coast. Friday night frosts and subfreezing temps, then Saturday cooler with 40s west to 50s southeast. North Carolina experiences clear nights and sunny days through Saturday with continued cools, highs Friday and Saturday in the 40s to 50s and weekend coastal low 30s to 40s.
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Steel industry bids eleventh-hour contract proposal
Washington AP report says steel industry offers a late contract proposal to end bargaining stalemate with labor and management. Union officials seek lifetime security for 340,000 workers and a guaranteed wage rise, while industry estimates put costs higher. A 3-year deal would include at least 5 percent annual wage increases plus a one time 151 dollar bonus, with no national strike. Local union leaders planned to meet Friday to decide next steps.
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Trial Ties Anarchist Network to 1972 Bombings in Stuttgart
The 1972 Baader Meinhof group bombing case expands with warrants for Norbert Kroecher and Manfred Adomeit as Sweden extradites two suspects. Buback, who drafted charges for the 1975 Baader Meinhoff trial, had earlier coordinated high profile assassinations and press briefings. Meinhof’s death in prison and Meins’s hunger strike are cited amid a wider leftist insurgency in West Germany.
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Subscriptions Rates For The Danville Daily And Sunday
The Danville Register lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions. Carrier delivery costs 85 cents per week, single copies 15 cents, Sunday copies 25 cents, and mail subscriptions 44.20 per year or 22.16 for six months with renewal notices mailed 10 days before expiration.
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