Device Captures Unknown Undersea Microbes
Washington scientists unveil a noncontaminating deep ocean sampler to collect microbes miles below the surface while preserving natural pressure. Deployed off Puerto Rico at about 22,000 feet, it retrieves organisms without altering their conditions, aiding study of deep sea biology and petroleum waste decomposition impacts.
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Krishna Kringles Clash With Volunteers of America
In New York the Hare Krishna group wears Santa outfits to solicit donations, sparking a clash with Volunteers of America Santas. VOA accuses Krishna implores of poaching territory and harassing donors, while Krishna leader says their goal is to invoke God through Santa imagery as a modern Christmas symbol.
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Rahman accuses India of incitement along Bangladesh border
Bangladesh military chief Ziaur Rahman accuses India of sending instigators and arms across the border amid rising violence. He cites raids, arrests of politicians, and plans to expand village level development and family planning using military and paramilitary forces. The UN urged urgent bilateral talks to resolve the Ganges River dispute.
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Carter Seeks Interior Secretary Pick and FBI Director Decision
The article discusses the Carter administration's potential interior secretary candidate and the pending decision on FBI Director Clarence Kelley. Lucey notes Andrus as a serious possibility for secretary, while Carter says no decision has been made about Kelley. Carter met with Harold.
Census finds housing costs outpaced incomes 1970 74
The Census Bureau reports a 59 percent rise in median single family home values from 1970 to 1974, outstripping a 32 percent gain in owner incomes. renters faced similar inflation. The survey notes inadequate transportation for high income areas and inadequate shopping facilities more among low income households, with housing costs taking a large income share across groups. The report also cites transit inadequacy across income levels and mentions related political figures and transition planning.
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House Democrats Strip Power From Atomic Energy Committee
Washington AP reports House Democrats attacked the Senate House Atomic Energy Committee for weak nuclear policy oversight and voted to remove its writing authority, aiming to make it advisory. Rep. Jonathan Bingham of New York led the move, arguing the panel is no longer useful amid fears over exporting peaceful nuclear plants.
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Democrats move to curb Joint Atomic Committee powers
The House Democrats voted to strip the Joint Atomic Committee of its bill writing authority and reroute bills to appropriate House committees. They also voted to remove the House Ethics Committee's bill writing power, leaving ethics investigations to continue under the committee's oversight.
Leaders and Whips Shape House Voting Strategy
Ganimard leads deputies and regional whips to inform members on legislation and secure votes. Brademas, former chief deputy whip and Education and Labor Committee member, is described as Harvard and Oxford educated, widely traveled, and among Congress' most eligible bachelors. Rep Dan Rostenkowski succeeds Brademas as deputy whip.
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Agency Accused Of Coaching Businesses To Beat New Law
Washington authorities accuse the Treasury Department of coaching firms on evading a new law to halt U S participation in the Arab boycott of Israel. Senator Abraham Ribicoff says Treasury’s actions affront Congress and threatens the act’s intent.
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Snow and snow emergency spread through Culpeper region
Spars remain on main Maryland routes while Culpeper sees no snow. Public schools closed early in Charles, Calvert, and St. Marys counties as Maryland braces for more wintry conditions. State police report several minor accidents and snow alerts lasting about three hours. Forecasters expect lingering snow on side roads with warming trends possible by weekend.
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NATO plans for AWACS deploy in Europe by 1981
The plan contemplates NATO operating 46 AWACS planes by 1981 pending full member approval and funding steps next spring. West Germany urged caution until Helmut Schmidt forms a new government and committees are established. Ford offers cost cuts and modifications with up to 25 percent of work to be done by European nations.
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