Move to Lessen CB License Age Sparks Youth Debate
An FCC licensing change is urged to let under 18s operate CB radios in their own name. Proponents cite skilled minor operators and a youth CB culture with clubs and magicians sharing tricks. A 15 year old in Georgia mounts a bike CB unit, while advocates push for broader access to hobbyists.
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German agrotherm project heats crops near Neurath plant
In West Germany the agrotherm experiment uses 17 acres of heated ground around the Neurath coal plant to raise crops. Potatoes yield 69 percent higher and mature four weeks earlier while corn towers over unheated fields. The project recycles cooling water and could expand plant siting and even heat Italian beaches to draw tourists.
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Lure of mountain climbs no thrill for rescuers
Stevenson Washington United Press International reports that Skamania County Sheriff William Closner finds rescues at Mt St Helens costly and logistically difficult. He notes eight fatalities in the past year and more than 25 rescues, with poor communications and long travel times.
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Bill signs to end emergency powers after 40 years
President Ford signed a bill ending White House emergency powers accumulated over four decades while deeming part unconstitutional. The measure preserves presidential military action with congressional approval and sets existing emergencies to expire in two years with six monthly reviews.
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