Bellevue power failure causes two deaths at city hospital
New York Times Service reports that a backup power unit failed at Bellevue Hospital, crippling care for patients on respiratory support and leading to two deaths. Staff improvised with bag valves while awaiting relief power and portable generators.
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Carter orders U S probe of blackout
President Carter directs the Federal Power Commission to investigate New York Citys massive power blackout and recommend actions to prevent a recurrence. An investigative task force will start in New York and report within two weeks, with the FPC cautioning about enforcement and reliance on voluntary measures by Con Ed.
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U.N. Inactive as Law of the Sea talks near end
Delegates from 148 nations and about 5000 United Nations staff stayed away from a dark United Nations headquarters when the Law of the Sea Conference ended its negotiations for a new treaty draft. The shutdown paused formal proceedings on Thursday.
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