Garbageman's Plan to Retrieve Space Junk Proposed
Dr Marshall Kaplan of Pennsylvania State University outlined a NASA commissioned method to pluck 3000 orbiting objects from space and return them safely to Earth. The plan uses a shuttle carried nozzle and ice coating to slow tumbling satellites, enabling linkups for study and relaunch.
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Philadelphia
Aerospace
Marshall Kaplan
Pennsylvania State Univer
National Aeronautics Space Administration
Defense Dept
United States
Kaplan
Air Force
Earth
Douglas Freesland
NASA
Marshall Space Flight Center
Huntsville
Ala
Space Center
Agency Shop Right To Work Bill Seen Doomed In North Carolina
In Raleigh AP reports the House Manufacturing and Labor Committee foresees near-certain defeat for Rep Thomas Sawyer's agency shop bill. Speakers argued it would force union dues, while opponents said it undermines individual freedom and keeps wages low. The hearing drew many union members and observers as votes loom next week.
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Raleigh
House
Manufacturing and Labor Committee
Joe Johnson
D-Wake
Thomas Sawyer
D-Guilford
North Carolina
Afl-Cio
Hobby
James E. Nagel
Custom Industries of
Greensboro
Dan Bullard
Wright Machinery Co
Durham
Sawyer
William J. Veeder
Charlotte Chamber of Commerce
Schools Accountability Bill Clears North Carolina House
The North Carolina House approved a testing bill to require achievement tests for students and to reshape state funding based on results. Gov. Hunt supports the measures as a means to hold schools accountable, with final action and a companion competency test bill to follow.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
David Diamont
D-Lurry
Diamont
House
Jim Hunt
Cooperation Urged Among Agencies Over Resource Use
Interior Secretary Cecil D. Andrus urged federal agencies to cooperate on natural resources amid the energy crisis. Speaking at Duke University, Andrus warned against competing agendas and called for reasoned, unified action to prevent environmental disasters and improve policy across agencies.
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Idaho
U.S
Duke University
Andrus
Interior Dept
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Charlotte
Jim Martin
Rn.c
Davidson College
Martin
Food and Drug Administration
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Harold Hardison
Dlenoir
McNeill Smith
Dguilford
Ted Kaplan
Dforsyth
State Milk Commission
Education Committee
William Creech
Drake
State Board of Education
Thomas Hunter
Richmond
NASH
Fairlawn
Gress
Sylvania
I. Aetic
Sterco
Motor King Battery
Firestone
Motor King
I Firestone
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Americard Carte Blanche
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American Express
B&w
N. Main
Thur
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