Army orders seismic study for New Melones Dam in California
The Army Corps of Engineers orders a new seismic study for the New Melones Dam on the Stanislaus River amid questions about faults beneath the project. Officials say a bid to finish negotiations could come by Friday as the rock fill dam nears 20 percent completion and a 625 foot height.
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Angel's Camp
Calif
UPI
Army Corps of Engineers
Melones Dam
Bostick Mountain
Corps of Engineers
Corps
Stanislaus River
San Francisco
Tuolome
Calaveras
Mother Lode
Thomas J. Graff
Berkeley
Environmental Defense Fund
Joe Sciandrone
Corps’ Foundations and Materials
San Andreas
Oakland
Woodward-Lundgren & Associates
Betty Ford Undergoes Comprehensive Medical Checkup
First Lady Betty Ford underwent a full medical checkup in Washington on Thursday. White House physicians conducted the examination and reported the routine visit as part of her ongoing health monitoring.
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Washington
UPI
Betty Ford
White House
Siclan Willam Lukash
Lukash
Ford
Bethesda Naval Hospital
William Fouty
Naval Medical Center
Landlords Arrested In Gotham For Heat Violations
Two New York City landlords, Kenneth Friedman and Richard Wenger, were arrested on charges of failing to provide heat and hot water to Harlem tenants despite city inspections and citations. Each owns a 30 apartment building and faces up to one year in prison and fines up to $1,000. The investigations commissioner said the case marks a rare criminal action against landlords over this issue.
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New York
UPI
New York City
Nicholas Scoppetta
Harlem
Scoppetta
Kenneth S. Friedman
Richard Wenger
Hartsdale
Chinese Foreign Minister Ousted in 1975 Style Reshuffle
Chiao Kuan-hua was fired as foreign minister, with UN ambassador Huang Hua named to replace him. The Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress endorsed Teng Ying-chao as a vice chairman and marked a return to constitutional processes after a 12 year gap.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Chiao Kuan-hua
Huang Hua
China
Chiao
Foreign Ministry
Teng Hsiao-ping
Standing Committee of
National People’s Congress
Teng Yingchao
Chou En-lai
Communist Party
People’s Congress
Standing Committee
Communist Party Central Committee
Mao Tse-tung
People’s Republic of China
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American Cancer Society
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Flamingo & Boulder
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Chou
Hua Kuo-feng
Hua
Gang of Four
Mao
Chiang Ching
New China
Li Hsien-nien
Huang
Westland Mall
W. Charleston Blvd
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Joyce
Joe Swessel
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