Editorials Call for Norwalk land sale at Metropolitan State Hospital
The Assembly committee will hear legislation to sell 55.7 acres at Metropolitan State Hospital in Norwalk, with Assemblyman Bruce E. Young backing immediate sale of 50 acres while a 5.7 acre parcel faces postponement. Critics cite vacancy, tax losses, and a May 1 capital plan deadline, urging no decision until the plan is reviewed.
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Metropolitan State Hospital
Norwalk
Assembly
Bruce E. Young
D-Norwalk
State Department of Health
Stacre
Imperial Highway
A. Alan Post
Young
Metropolitan
Post
Department of Health
Assemblyman Young
Governmental Organization Committee
The Fission Fence and the Nuclear Power Debate
The Economist notes that while democracies face protests and inquiries, nations outside democracy move toward nuclear energy. Germany Sweden and the United States have seen delays, while Russia Iran and South Korea push ahead. The piece argues democracies must publicly decide if nuclear power can be a societal base or risk repeating energy crises.
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Nuc
The
Economist
Germany
Sweden
United States
U.S
Russia
Iran
South Korea
Europe
Rates reform looms over rising electric bills in Congress
Washington observers discuss electric rate reform as a path to lower prices, noting higher production costs feed bills. Key figures cite potential savings of billions by 1985, with peak usage pricing, lifeline rates, and inverted or flat structures debated, while industry worries over impact on heavy users and costs of meters persist.
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Washington
Lee C. White
Consumer Federation of America
Energy Policy Task Force
Roger W. Sant
Federal Energy Administration
FEA
Sant
Clarence J. Brown
Robio
Avoi
Lee Brown
Great Britain
California
Maine
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Carter
Charleston
W. Va
John F. O'Leary
O'Leary
Senate
Congress
JFK Probe Memo Alleges CIA FBI Suppressed Evidence
A confidential House memo accuses the FBI and CIA of suppressing key evidence in the Kennedy assassination inquiry. It links Lee Harvey Oswald to both agencies, cites Castro plots, Trafficante ties, Ruby’s possible motives, and alleged misrepresentation to the Warren Commission. It notes photos linking Oswald to CIA-trained Cuban exiles and anti Castro units with a no name group.
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Hause
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CIA
John F. Kennedy
Informa
HOUSE
Kennedy
Warren Commission
Fidel Castro
Kenedy
Havana
Santos Trafficante
Castro
John Rosilli
Trafficante
Roselli
Jack Ruby
Oswald
Ruby
Miami
PBS
Dallas
Morris Bishop
Spha #6
Bishop
Kenned
Warret Commission
Memia
Soldiers of
Fortune
Roots impact seen in African American perspective
An analysis notes Roots continues shaping Black pride and Afro American identity two months after airing. It highlights how Haley’s saga fosters Afrocentric view, black resilience, and empathy across races, while warning against misuse and excessive zeal.
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Alex Haley
Haley
Rodis
Kunta Kinte
Roots
Africa
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Miles E. Sines
Don Oh
Elitor
David Levinson
Bert Resnik
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