Three-Ton Meteorite Is Recovered In California
In a remote desert site near the Old Woman Mountains 200 miles east of Los Angeles a Marine helicopter retrieved a three-ton meteorite named Old Woman. Scientists call it major for research while three miners claim ownership and plan to seek court action to halt removal until compensation is arranged.
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Cail
United States
Smithsonian Institution
Roy Clarke
Los Angeles
Smithsonian
Old Woman
Old Woman Mountains
Lost Arch
San Bernardino
David Friberg
Twensgnine Palms
Pever
Friterg
Mike Jendruczak
Jack Harwood
California
Seabrook Cooling Plan Approved Amid Nuclear Plant Debate
The EPA approved a seawater cooling system for Seabrook nuclear plant clearing the way to resume construction by Public Service Co. of NH. Clamshell Alliance protesters faced mass arrests last month, while environmental groups press ongoing federal court challenges and the NRC keeps broader safety issues in focus.
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Seabrook
Environmental Protection Agency
Public Service Co
New Hampshire
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
EPA
Atlantic
Douglas M. Castle
Bellweather
Costle
Castle
Clamshell Alliance
National Guard
Meldrim Thomson
Star Trek Return Set for Paramount TV Service
Paramount Pictures plans a spring launch for a new TV service with Star Trek returning to airwaves next spring. Gene Roddenberry will serve as producer and the original cast is expected to return for productions slated to begin in April with a fall rollout. Gary Nardino and Richard Frank of Paramount voiced commitment to fresh programming for wide audience appeal.
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Los Angeles
Paramount Pictures
Gene Roddenberry
Serses
Xuck
Gary Nardino
Paramount, Television
Paramount
Nardino
Richard Frank
Sailors And Shipyard Workers Charged With Selling Drugs
Newport News police and Naval Intelligence charged seven sailors and six civilians with drug sales aboard a drydocked Navy landing craft at Horne Bros. Co. The USS Boulder was in refit in the Horne yard. The four month probe cited LSD amphetamines phencyclidine phenmetrazine and marijuana. Civilian arrests followed a grand jury indictment. sailors face court martial for the volume of sales.
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Newport News Daily Press
Horne Bros. Co
Boulder
Horne
Naval Intelligence Service
NIS
Navy
Commonwealth
Atty
David Olson
NJS
Olson
Clvilian
Olsyn
Lottery chief forms club for megamillionaires aid
New York lottery director John Quinn aims to unite top winners for advice on managing large fortunes. He notes top prizeees receive 1,000 weekly for life with a million minimum and plans first meeting in October. Other items report on a police raid in Birmingham and Kiwanis fundraising in Elmira and fox feeding at Miami’s Orange Bowl.
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Albany
N.Y
New York
Eare
Fheny
John Quinn
Quinn
Gas Profits Reviewed By SCC Staff
Peters burg AP reports State Corporation Commission staff met with Commonwealth Gas Distribution executives for about two hours to review winter profits. Staff proposed refunds to offset excess profits from severe weather. Commonwealth has not decided on staff recommendations. Roanoke Gas and Associated Power Co also faced refunds. Roanoke rejects staff finding of nearly 875000 in excess profits.
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SCC
Edward M. Vassar
Division of
Public Utility Accounting
Commonwealth Gas
Power Co
Roanoke Gas Co
Dunstan
Vapco
Roanoke Gas
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