Atomic energy may power planetary grand tour and artificial hearts
AP report from Washington details AEC officials Milton Klein and E. Eugene Fowler urging funding for project Nerva. They discuss a tiny nuclear engine to power an artificial heart and a desk sized reactor for long space missions. They argue nuclear engines could enable deep space travel and aid rescue missions, while noting space tech advances outpace domestic poverty solutions.
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Camille's mark fades as New Orleans home wrecked by storm
Gatipon, a New Orleans auto mechanic, says he and his wife may not rebuild after their house collapsed in the devastating Camille storm a week earlier. AP Wirephora
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North Carolina plans 1969 70 highway funding totals
North Carolina plans to spend about 196.5 million for planning and building roads in the 1969 70 fiscal year. Interstate and federally matched projects receive about 12 million, with roughly 38 million state and 77 78 million federal share for these works. Maintenance gets about 85 million.
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Lawyers Push Strong Statement on School Desegregation
Washington AP Dent of Justice civil rights lawyers urge Attorney General Mitchell to affirm firm enforcement of school desegregation. They warn of drastic actions including mass resignations if the stance is softened. The push followed a Monday request to delay desegregation in 33 Mississippi districts.
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Coral-eating starfish threaten South Sea islands
Marine scientists warn of a mysterious surge of coral-eating starfish threatening South Sea islands. Three spiny specimens, known as Crown of Thorns, arrived at the National Aquarium for display as part of an oceanographic expedition, while reports from Guam describe rising destruction and a need for caution in handling.
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