Neutron warhead for Lance missile stalls in Congress
Carter weighs production funds for a 200 yard radiation only warhead designed for NATO use. Senate debate intensifies as Hatfield opposes. Pentagon cites long development and deterrence value while critics warn of limited nuclear conflict risks. ERDA funding included in public works bill.
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White House
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Europe
Energy-saving code faces critique amid cost concerns
Commission officials dispute findings noting data gaps and claim conservation standards lack cost effectiveness. Nuclear physicist Doctor defends measures, saying insulation rules remain, with colder zones requiring more. New rules limit pool gas heaters and electric wall units unless life-cycle costs favor them.
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Sebhlok
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Squaw Valley
State aides to get raises of 5 to 12 percent
The state Civil Service 130,000 employees will receive pay boosts from 5 to 12 percent dating back to last Friday. The average raise is 7 percent, with clerks at 6 percent, janitors 5 percent, and some parole workers at 12 percent. The $168.4 million budget for increases was allocated as the Legislature sought to keep pace with private industry.
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Wiliam Gianelli
Pamplona Bull Run Marred by Labor Strife and Politics
In Pamplona the traditional running of the bulls opened soberly as hotel and bar workers ended a strike at the last minute. A labor dispute over fired colleagues sparked threats of renewed action, while street clashes between political activists and backers of festival-yes campaigns marked the day ahead of the week of revelry.
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Pamplona
Spain
Ernest Hemingway
Train tragedy claims multiple children near Huntington Park
A Union Pacific line known as the Tuna Fish Oval struck a group of children traveling on a train. An officer recounted a man leaping free to warn others while the engineer fought to stop the car. Police identified two women seen searching for their children after a house-to-house search for victims.
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Amanda Lack
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Huntington Park
Bell and Cudahy
Concorde ban vote continued at Kennedy Airport
The Port Authority voted to extend a one month ban on the Concorde at Kennedy Airport while studies on noise continue. Dulles allows landings, residents near Kennedy protest noise health and property values. A federal appeals court upheld the ban’s authority but urged non arbitrary action.
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Milton Pollack
Port Strikes Lock Five Terminals After Contract Expiry
Picket lines formed at five major terminals after contract deadlines passed at midnight June 30. Affected sites include Marine Terminals in Los Angeles and Long Beach, International Transportation Service in Long Beach, and Los Angeles Container Terminal and American President Lines facilities in LA. Standard Fruit Company in Long Beach also struck, though office workers agreed to operate under the expired terms handling passenger ships mail and perishables. Standard Fruit imports bananas and coconuts.
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Long Beach
International Transportation Service
Standard Fruit
Arson Fire at Danbury Prison Kills Five Inmates
DANBURY Conn AP Arson caused a fire at the Danbury Federal Correctional Institution killing five inmates and injuring 71 officials said The blaze started in a field jacket in a washroom and investigators will probe the cause Prison officials called it the bureau s worst fire Inmates said a door was locked trapping them The five victims were Henderson Holliday 38 Robert Ware 27 Robert Moore 4 Anthony Johnson 28 Donnell Proctor 32 all linked to narcotics forgery and burglary cases The bodies were taken to UConn Medical Center Farmington The prison was overcrowded and housed about 539 people in a building built for 400 The story also notes a separate fatal fire in Rockville Ind and nearby jail fire context
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Darnell Kinnard
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Parke County
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Robert Ware
Robert Moore
Anthony Johnson
New Castle
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University of Connecticut Medical Center
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Holliday
Ware
Johnson
Moore
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Normam Carlson
U.S. Bureau of Prisons
California Bans Gasoline Additive MMT
The California State Air Resources Board banned the gasoline additive methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl known as MMT. The ban takes effect in 60 days to give oil companies time to adjust. ARB official Tom Quinn cited incomplete but showing evidence of potential inhalation toxicity and linked byproducts to manganese poisoning risks.
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California
Ngiman
Tom Quinn
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Los Angeles
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