Canada Pushes UN Rules for Space Debris After Cosmos 954
Canada plans to renew its push at the United Nations for an international space regime. Ottawa will present a bill outlining tougher rules for outer space activities amid Soviet resistance, with the Cosmos 954 fallout central to the debate. The USSR argues current rules suffice, complicating the move toward new norms.
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John R. Walker
Southam
Ottawa
Canada
Soviet Union
UN Outer Space Committee
United States
Moscow
UN General Assembly
Great white shark baffles Montauk coast as Ebb Tide battles
Montauk New York AP report describes the 1978 great white shark weighing claims from 1 to 4 tons and about 30 feet long. Jimmie Sweetman harpooned the shark near its dorsal fin at 7 a.m. Friday as the Ebb Tide tried to tire the creature at speeds up to five kmh. The line broke at 8:43 p.m. and the shark vanished, with seven boats and reporters flocking to the scene.
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Montauk
N.Y
Jimmie Sweetman
John Sweetman
Sweetman
Gregg McClatchey
Shinnecock Coast Guard
Montauk Point
U.S. Eyes Approval for Eastport Oil Tanker Port Plan
EPA officials indicate final U S authorization could come by Aug 18 for the Pitts ton Co plan to build a port and refinery at Eastport Missouri to handle weekly supertanker shipments of about two million barrels of Middle East oil. Canada opposes passage through its waters citing navigational risks and fisheries concerns.
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Garry Fairbairn
Washington
New Brunswick
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Pittston Co
New York
Eastport
Deer Island
Campobello Island
Canadian Coast Guard and
Environment Department
Canada
Canadian Coast Guard
Three Men Missing After Explosions At Norac Plant
In Azusa California a chemical plant fire and a series of explosions left three workers missing. One body recovered and nine injured as six men were inside the Norac Corp Structures during the blast. The plant produced organic peroxide and automotive materials about 32 kilometers east of Los Angeles. The cause remains unknown.
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Azusa
Calif
Ray Shackelford
Los Angeles
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