TVA to add third Browns Ferry nuclear unit and coal-fired plant
TVA announces a third 1 152 000 kW nuclear unit at Browns Ferry plus a 1 300 000 kW coal plant with installed costs around 300 million. The nuclear unit costs about 145 million. coal unit 25 and 14 million for boiler and turbogenerator respectively. TVA projects the two new units will cost about 2 75 mills per KWH and notes higher overall costs versus earlier projections while citing GE backlog and rising component prices.
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George C. Biggers II
TVA
Browns Ferry
Decatur Daily
General Electric
Babcock & Wilcox Co
Brown Boveria Co
Switzerland
Audrey S. Wagner
Wagner
Tax Should Be 3 Times As High
Ray Martin reports on Alabama property tax assessment, noting the Code sets ad valorem tax at 60 percent of fair market value. Morgan County relies on these taxes for over half its yearly budget, funding schools and a hospital. the article previews further details on page 2.
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Ray Martin
DAILY
Alabama
Morgan County
Board of Equalization
Porter Haynes
The Lingering Shadow Sunday Debates Warren Report
AP duo Moody and Gavzer present a six page Sunday feature assessing criticisms of the Warren Commission. They compare critics against the 26 volume report, visiting major cities and examining archives to argue much is right and much is wrong about the criticisms.
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Warren Commission
John F. Kennedy
Associated Press
Sid Moody
Bernard Gavzer
Jim Garrison
New Orleans
LBJ and Kosygin Hold First Talks at Glassboro Summit
President Johnson and Soviet Premier Kosygin met privately for about two hours at Glassboro State College in New Jersey during a historic summit focused on Middle East and Vietnam tensions. Interpreters accompanied brief talks at the study as aides worked separately in nearby rooms. The leaders arrived in a peaceful academic setting, exchanged greetings, and began the Big Two discussions amid high security and global attention.
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Alexei N. Kosygin
Johnson
Hollybush House
Glassboro
N.J. State College
N.J
Middle East
Vietnam
Glassboro State College
Thomas E. Robinson
Hollybush
Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
Kosygin
New Jersey
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Successful Failure Cited By Fuller
Liberty National Life Insurance agent Joseph E. Fuller of Fairhope told members of the Alabama Association of Life Underwriters convention that only about 20 to 25 percent of agents can answer yes when asked if their neighbors are insured. He urged agents to improve outreach amid the opening session.
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Liberty National Life Insurance
Joseph E. Fuller
Fairhope
Alabama Association of Life Underwriters Convention
Fuller
Two Marine Helicopters Collide Killing Twenty At New River
At New River Marine Air Facility near Jacksonville North Carolina two large troop carrying helicopters collided during training flight. At least 20 people were killed and around a dozen injured. The Sea Stallion CH 53A was landing while the Hue helicopter practiced touch and go. The crash occurred at the end of a runway in a wooded area. The incident marked the facility’s worst collision in its history. Authorities began notifying next of kin.
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Jacksonville
N.C
New River Marine Air Facility
HUE
Secte Faunway
Src
New River
Will Clean Your Window a Conditioner Like New
Heating service advertised with contact number 343 4427 for window and air conditioner cleaning and tune up.
Romania calls for peace talks in Middle East
United Nations New York AP reports Communist Romania breaks with the Soviet Union by urging Israel and Arab states to begin peace negotiations. Bucharest promises aid to secure a Middle East settlement based on peaceful coexistence.
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United Nations, N.Y
Soviet Union
Romania
Israel
Middle East
Ten people including a family unit in Hardeeville incident
A report from Hardeeville South Carolina indicates ten persons are involved in a noteworthy incident, with members spanning a single family among those affected. Further details on the event and the individuals' roles were not provided in the readable text.
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Hardeeville, S.C
Vatican City: Paul VI renews Catholic Church leadership
Pope Paul VI announced a church reform move renewing leadership within the Catholic Church. The Vatican said steps aim to refresh governance and spiritual direction amid ongoing debates. The plan signals a shift in church administration and lay leadership roles.
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Vatican City
Paul VI Tetey
Man Catholic Church
Senate Votes Dodd Censure
The Senate censured Sen. Thomas J. Dodd for converting to his personal benefit funds obtained from public sources through political testimony and a campaign. It marks one of six senators censured in U.S. history. A second count on travel expense reimbursements remained to be voted.
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Washington
Senate
Thomas J. Dodd
Senate Ethics Committee
Connecticut
Dodd
Billucock Iace
John Stennis
D-Miss
Athens Water System Bids Significantly Higher Than Estimate
Apparent low bids totaling 2 837 833 were submitted by five firms for a new Athens water system. Bids exceed the 155 900 tank and 284 161 88 for a 10 mile extension. Mayor Robert Allen said a tentative contract award hinges on bid acceptability. About 59 bids were entered across five project phases to be repaid with a bond issue.
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Athens
C.F.W. Construction Co Co
Florence
Robert Allen
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