Homer City Study May Keep Gas Plant Open
Washington DC Department of Energy to study keeping the Homer City Coal Gasification Plant open past this fall. Congressman Murtha outlined three roles including completing Bi-Gas testing, expanding to a commercial test facility, or a long range multi purpose facility.
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Washington, D.C
Department of Energy
John P. Murtha
Homer City
Murtha
Indiana County
U.S. Energy Research and Development
Carter Proposes Austere 1980 Budget Cuts 158000 Public Jobs
President Carter's 1980 budget would eliminate 158000 public jobs and cut the CETA program by 700 million, plus end 250000 federally subsidized summer jobs for underprivileged youth. A tax credit plan would offset cuts by encouraging private hiring of poor and chronically unemployed adults. The package totals 532 billion with a 29 billion deficit.
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Washington
Carter
Associated Press
Defense
Congress
Obituary notices for Adams Lambing Moorhead and Plain
Death notices list James R. Adams 32 Homer City road 1 and Charles A. Lambing 74 New Kensington along with Rachel R. Moorhead 133 N Eighth St Indiana and Isadore A Ike Plain 53 Indiana. A magic show is slated Saturday January 20 at Regency Mall with shows at 2 4 and 6 and 8 p.m.
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Adams
James R
Homer City
Lambing
Charles A
New Kensington
Regency Mall
Iranian Leader Rejects Carter Plea and Talks
Tehran reports say Ayatullah Khomaini refused to meet Jalal Teh’rani envoy and rejected Carter’s call for a chance for Bakhtiar’s government. Clashes between demonstrators and shah loyalists continue. six to 20 killed. Clark has been meeting officials for over a week.
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Carter
Tehran
Iran
Ayatullah Khomaini
Shah
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Jalal Tehrani
Paris
Kho
Maini
France
Ayatullah
Ibrahim Yazdi
Khomaini
Tehrani
Shahpour Bakhtiar
Yazdi
Sadegh Ghotbzadeh
Bakhtiar
Ghotbzadeh
U.S
Ramsey Clark
Economy Still Rolling At Healthy Pace Amid Strong 1978 Data
Government economist William Cox notes the economy is expanding at a robust rate with a 5 percent GNP gain forecast for Oct–Dec. Construction and personal income rise, capacity use hits 85.9 percent, and inflation remains around 9 percent. Weather warns of cold in the north as some head to Miami for the Super Bowl.
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Washington
William Cox
Cox
Commerce Department
GNP
Miami
Tommy Hawk
Icy crash on Cramer Pike kills Indiana man in near head-on
On Route 403 four miles south of the Indiana County line an icy road crash claimed the life of Isadore A. Plavi 53 of Indiana RD 3. Marlin K. Stahl 39 of Armagh was listed in serious condition at Lee Hospital Johnstown. Two passengers in the Plavi truck suffered minor injuries.
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Cramer
Indiana Area
Isadore A. Plavi
Indiana RD 3
Cramer Pike
Indiana County
Marlin K. Stahl
Armagh
Lee Hospital
Johnstown
Stahl
Plavi
West Taylor Township
Robert Empfield
Richard Pulaski
Indiana
New Autos Damaged In Derailment Near Hamilton
A B&O C&O derailment near Granny Coon Crossing on Mahoning Creek damaged eleven rail cars, seven carrying autos from Detroit. Four cars held road salt. No injuries reported. Cleanup began after noon with track crews at work. officials cite a broken rail as the cause.
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Hamilton
Detroit
Jefferson County
Granny Coon
B&o-C&o
Mahoning Creek
Riker
Punxsutawney
B&o-C&0
Oldest Direct Ancestor of Man Identified by Anthropologists
Two researchers in Cleveland report a 4 million year old ape like creature dubbed Australopithecus afarensis as the oldest direct ancestor of humans. The Afar ape man walked upright and possessed human like body with ape face and brain. Findings based on fossils from Tanzania and Ethiopia will be published in Science.
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Cleveland
Africa
Donald C. Johanson
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
T.D. White
University of California At Berkeley
Johanson
Robert Radcliffe
National Geographic Society
Mary Leakey
Afra
White
Science
Tennessee Governor Blanton Ousted Three Days Early
Tennessee Gov elect Lamar Alexander took office early in Nashville in a sudden ceremony aimed at halting further pardons. The move followed Blanton’s controversial clemencies for murderers and other convicts and after federal probes into payoffs for pardons. Alexander announced a ban on further releases without his signature, amid reports of grand jury investigations and security tensions.
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Nashville, Tenn
Lamar Alexander
Tennessee
Ray Blanton
Blanton
Capitol
Joe Henry
State Supreme Court
Alexander
U.S
Baby boom faces more strain as generation ages
Congressional report warns the baby boom generation will burden hospitals schools jobs and housing as it grows older. John Wayne, already treated for cancer, now has cancer in lymph nodes with doctor concerns of spread.
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Congressional
John Wayne
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