Devastation in Bhadrak After Orissa Cyclone and Floods
Santosh Basak reports from Bhadrak Orissa as a cyclone and tidal flood devastate the coast. Officials say 6000 dead in the state though totals rise in isolated areas. Homes wash away as rivers flood streets and cholera looms.
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Santosh Basak
Orissa
Calcutta
Associated Press
Bhadrak
India
Bay of Bengal
Sambhu Shan
Shay
Sitala Roy
Plans for $850000 Gillham Dam Unit
Arkansas state politics clashes over the Gillham Dam project on the Cossatot River. State Rep. George W. Davis accuses Planning Director Trout York of violating the planning commission law while York favors a comprehensive study and a National Wild and Scenic Rivers nominee. Eisele has restrained dam construction pending environmental compliance. Davis says the legislature supports the dam and York meddles with state business.
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Little Rock
George W. Davis
Horatio
Trout York
State Planning Commission
York
Davis
Army Corps of Engineers
Gillham
Cossatot River
Arkansas House
Senate
Pros and Cons of a Four Day Work Week
A Department of Labor economist notes rising interest in a four day work week with about one in a thousand Americans already on such schedules. Benefits include longer blocks of leisure, higher morale, and reduced commuting and meal costs, but downsides cover child care, disrupted breaks, productivity shifts, and uncertain long term feasibility. Smaller, independent manufacturers and some service firms pilot it, while large corporations remain cautious about broad adoption.
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Department of Labor
Janice Hedges
Labor Review
Hedges
Staidawis
Duat
Bette Davis Faces Countersuit In Film Dispute
New York AP reporting that actress Bette Davis is named in a 17.3 million countersuit by producers American International Pictures and American International Productions. The suit accuses Davis of damages after she claimed the Bunny O'Hare film was altered without her consent and unartistically edited into a tasteless slapstick production.
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New York
Bette Davis
Bunny O'Hare
Manhattan Supreme Court
American International Pictures, Inc
American — International Productions, Inc
Miss Davis
WoodiCuttack Returns $23,495 To Treasury
Massachusetts Democrat Judy WoodiCuttack retired from Congress and returned $23,495 from his stationery fund. The annual allowance of $3,000 to $3,500 supports district or Washington offices, used for stationery and office supplies, with cash options and no required accounting.
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Congress
Massachusetts Democrat
Treasury
Washington
Public Opinion of Ngo Dinh Diem Contradictory
In Saigon crowds mourned Ngo Dinh Diem on the eighth anniversary of his assassination as a martyr. Masses gathered at the Saigon Cathedral and Diem tomb, with officials including Mrs Thieu present. Speakers portrayed Diem as a symbol of unity and liberty while condemning foreign domination and the 1963 coup.
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Ngo Dinh Diem
J. T. Volkerstorfer
Associated Press
Saigon Sap
Ngo Dinh Dien
Saigon
Dieng
Duong van Minh
Neueyn van Thieu
Catholic Youth Movement
Diem
Mac Dinh Chi
Ngoo Dinh Diem
van Thanh Cao
Cao Dai
Environmental groups seek injunction to halt Amchitka test blast
Environmentalists and six groups ask federal appeals court for a preliminary injunction to stop a five megaton underground nuclear blast at Amchitka Alaska. Judge Hart denied a temporary halt, saying no irreversible environmental damage proven. case proceeds to higher court as Sive claims government hid safety findings.
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Mike Shanahan
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Alaskan
Amchitka
Atomic Energy Commission
Committee For Nuclear Responsibility
U.S. Court of Appeals
Washington
US. Dist
George L. Hart Jr
Hart
Justice Department
David Sive
Sive
Sie
ABC
Supreme Court
High Court
Warren Burger
Burger
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Lki
Boerden
Joe
Mewspaper Enterprise Assn
South Korea
Seoul
Yoido Eshind
Forthey
Judy WoodiCuttack
Vietnam
Richard Burton
Leon Trotsky
Trotsky
Rome
Borden
SaoRen
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