Scientists team to present sun powered greenhouse farming concept
Dr. David Koch and Joe Mahoney of the Desert Research Institute will attend a Washington conference on bioconversion of solar energy to farms. Their Nevada project uses waste heat from power plants and smokestack gases plus sewage and solar energy to grow vegetables and seafood in a greenhouse system. The study is sponsored by DRI and Nevada Power Co. and seeks storage of energy in land and water plants.
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Reno
API
Desert Research Institute Water Resources Center
David Koch
Joe Mahoney
DRI
Nevada Power Co
Cyprus Peace Optimism From U.S. Delegation Report
A seven member U S delegation returning from the Middle East said they were guardedly optimistic about Cyprus peace but found no evidence of rapid breakthroughs. They noted Egyptian and Israeli leaders favored a step by step Middle East peace process and supported U S economic aid as a worthy investment toward settlement.
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Washington
UPI
Middle East
Cyprus
U.S
Colt Pistols Auction Sells Masterson Relic to Texas Collector
The Colt six shooter Bat Masterson ordered in a letter sold Sunday to a private Texas collector for 36000 dollars. A Masterson letter and a Dodge City Opera House Saloon note accompany the pistol as part of antique firearms sold by Sotheby Parke Bennet. A Winchester ivory stock rifle brought 30000 dollars to another private buyer as part of Walter Buhl Ford II collection. total sale value estimated 300000 to 400000 by end of bidding. Italian Socialists call for regular talks with the Communist party to seek a leftist coalition government amid policy tensions and differences on strategy.
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Los Angeles
UPS
Bat Masterson
Texas
Sotheby
Parke Bennet
Masterson
Dodge City
Winchester
Walter Buhl Ford II
Dearborn
Mich
Rome
Italy
UPI
Unity of Action
Kidnapped U.S. Executive Niehous Sought in Caracas Hills
Venezuelan police and the military widened their search to rural zones about 75 miles from Caracas for William Niehous the 45 year old vice president of Owens Illinois Glass. Clay from tires of a vehicle used in the Feb 27 abduction suggests the suspect may be held in mountain camps used by guerrilla kidnappers in prior years.
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Caracas
Venezuela
UPI
U.S
William Niehous
Niehous
Owens Illinois Glass Manufacturing Company
Vatican apologizes over Jerusalem skyline joke
A Vatican official apologized to Israel's Religious Affairs Ministry after joking that it would be good if terrorists dynamited high rise buildings that disfigure Jerusalem. Israeli officials said the matter was settled and closed.
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Jerusalem
UPI
Vatican
Religious Affairs Ministry
Israel Radio
Pierre de Contenson
de Contenson
Roman Catholic Commission For Judaism
Philadelphia faces massive layoffs to avert fiscal crisis
City Finance Director Lennox Moak warns of widespread job cuts if the state blocks emergency tax powers. He would dismiss over 3,500 workers including 15 percent of nonuniform staff and 6.25 percent of police and fire personnel unless an emergency tax hike is approved by the General Assembly before July 1. Mayor Rizzo rejects Chamber proposal for 5 percent layoff.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Lennox Moak
Moak
State General Assembly
Monk
Frank L. Rizzo
Rizzo
Chamber of Commerce
Plutonium Policy Debate Ahead of NC Church Board Vote
The National Council of Churches faces a heated debate as its Atlanta board meet next month to consider a policy urging a moratorium on plutonium energy decisions. The statement promotes ongoing theological and technical discussion on the plutonium economy before any irrevocable reactor use.
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National Council of Churches
Atlanta
National Council
Church
God
Rene Dubos
Obituaries for Jack Spencer and Spencer Kaye
Two obituaries note graveside services and death details. Jack Spencer 55 of Sedona Arizona died Friday in Cottonwood born 1921 in Burley Idaho mining industrialist former resident of Pioche Template Bristol and Silver Nevada survived by widow Norma and five grandchildren. Spencer Scott Kaye 19 of Las Vegas died Saturday real estate broker survived by father Norman and mother Shirlee plus six brothers and grandparents. services set at Sixth Ward LDS Chapel Eden Vale Cemetery.
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Paradise Gardens
Jack Spencer
Sedona
Ariz
Cottonwood
Spencer
Burley
Idaho
Pioche
Template
Bristol and Silver
Nevada
Norma Spencer
John Spencer
Jeff Spencer
San Francisco
Calif
Norma Bibo
Grants
N.M
Jacque Makay
Bunker Brothers Mortuary
Spencer Scott Kaye
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Lewis
Las Vegas
Kaye
Norman Kaye
Cheryl Kaye
Shirlee Caristo
Dominic Caristo
Kandee Mills
Tracy
John
Richard
Donald
Alex Kaye
Wayne Franklin
Charles Marsh
Barbara Kaashue
Inglewood
Shapp Pursues Democratic Nomination Across States
Pennsylvania Governor Milton Shapp, 63, campaigns across Massachusetts Florida and Miami Beach seeking delegates for the Democratic presidential nomination. He emphasizes urban renewal railroads health care and jobs while facing skepticism and late scheduling glitches from supporters and critics alike. Shapp plans to build momentum for a potential run in New York City in July.
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Miami
UPI
Milton Jerrold Shapp
Pennsylvania
Muriel
Aaron
Eva Shapiro
Massachusetts
Florida
Shapp
White House
Henry Jackson
George Wallace
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Jackson
Wallace
Secret Service
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Kiwanis Club
Vernon Walters
CIA
Birch Bayh
New York City
United States
Milton Shapp
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Dean Abrahamson
University of Minnesota
Hans Bethe
KVEG
KTR
Pete
Gateway To Health
Camelot Health Center
Maryland Parkway
Service Department
Toyota
Datsun
Dunlop
Sahara
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