Solar chem system eyed to power cities via sun farms
Naval Research Laboratory physicist Dr. Talbot A. Chubb unveils SOLCHEM a solar furnace with a 60 foot scoop and sulphur trioxide reactor to convert concentrated sunlight into steam. Proposes sun farms of 4000 furnaces 2 3 square miles each could yield 100 megawatts continuous power.
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Washington
UPI
Naval Research Laboratory
Talbot A. Chubb
Arlington
Chubb
Naval Research Lab
Dismissed nude teacher to appeal board rebuff
Apple Valley Calf. A high school physical education teacher Lou Zivkovich 33 was fired after a nude surfboard layout for Playgirl magazine. He said he would appeal the Board of Trustees decision and had no regrets about the shoot.
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Apple Valley
Calf
UPI
Playgirl Magazine
Board of Trustees
Lou Zivkovich
Zivkovich
Hawaii
Victor Valley Joint Union High School
PG&E Plans Half New Capacity From Nuclear Power
PG&E President John F Bonner said half of the 4.5 million kilowatts of added generating capacity through 1980 will be nuclear. A quarter will be hydroelectric and about one sixth geothermal. About 13 percent will come from oil or gas plants used mainly to meet peak loads.
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San Francisco
UPI
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
Pg&e
John F. Bonner
Bonner
Reagan calls special election for California Senate seat
Gov. Ronald Reagan announced a special election to fill the vacant 21st senatorial district seat after Sen. John Harmer became lieutenant governor. He endorsed Assemblyman Newton R. Russell for the post with a Dec. 10 primary and a Jan. 7 runoff if no candidate clears 50 percent. Harmer resigned an unexpired term after a perjury conviction.
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Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Senate
John Harmer
Reagan
Newton R. Russell
R-Tijunga
Harmer
Ed Reinecke
San Quentin Expands Family Visits Inside Walls
San Quentin Prison will add three two bedroom trailers inside the facility to host conjugal visits, purchased for 22 780 dollars from the inmate welfare fund. Currently visits occur outside the walls and only minimum custody inmates qualify. The trailers will serve men from the mainline population excluding segregation and close custody.
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San Quentin, Calif
UPI
San Quentin Prison
The
San Quentin News
Keane Convicted in Chicago Corruption Case
Alderman Thomas E. Keane, longtime ally of Mayor Daley, was found guilty on 17 counts of mail fraud and one count of conspiracy. U.S. Attorney James R. Thompson said the verdict signals a broader fight against Chicago political corruption.
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Chicago
UPI
Thomas E. Keane
Richard J. Daley
U.S
James R. Thompson
Keane
Daley
Thompson
Illinois
Otto Kerner
Cook County
Edward J. Bar
Rett
Dale
Earlush
Paul Wigoda
U.S. District Court
Ises
Bush
Keane —Daley
Council Finance
Chicago Housing Authority
British School Dictionary Adapts To American Terms
London reports the Oxford School dictionary adds elevator and dime with British equivalents and explains space age words like blast off. Geneva notes Switzer lands 200000 swallows by air to Nice, sparking animal protection complaints as Swissair ships birds aboard.
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London
UPI
Swissair
Zurich
Nice
French Riviera
Daley blamed by Singer for corruption on city stage
Singer charged that the mayor bears major responsibility for corruption, insisting that every conviction reinforces public belief that Daley is not responsible, while asserting he is responsible for it all.
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Chicago
William Singer
Daley
Singer
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