Balloons Sail Aloft In Nuclear Protest
Thousands of helium balloons drifted over many states in weekend protests marking Hiroshima's anniversary. Demonstrators targeted reactors and sites while counter-protests and legal actions followed. Prominent figures urged caution on nuclear proliferation as arrests occurred at several plants.
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Associated Press
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Seabrook Harbor
New Hampshire
Waterford
Conn
North Carolina
South Carolina
Duke Power Co
Virginia Electric & Power Co
Sunshine Alliance
Virginia
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Ala
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Ind
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Massachusetts
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Monroe
Mich
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Pacific Gas and Electric Co
San Luis Obispo County
Daniel Ellsberg
Groton
Nagasaki
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General Dynamics
Vermont
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Tennessee
Mississippi
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Florida
Begin Celebrates Birthday Ahead Of Schedule
Israeli Prime Minister Menahem Begin, a observant Jew, marked his 64th birthday 17 days early. The date aligns with the Jewish calendar, AV 15, 5673, with Av 15, 5737 in the secular year. Jewish years vary from 353 to 386 days.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Menahem Begin
Begin
Directory lists Ramp ton as Utah governor in phone book
AP reports Salt Lake City directory lists Calvin Ramp ton as Utah’s governor and attorney, omitting Governor Scott Matheson who took office in January. Lt. Gov. David Monson complains his home and office numbers were swapped in the directory.
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Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Calvin Rampton
Scott Matheson
Utah
David Monson
Rampton
Matheson
After 38 Years Mother Faces Move for Comatose Daughter
Lucille Esposito fears Elaine, 42, must enter a nursing home as federal health benefits pause. Disabilities strain the family as Social Security and SSI funding rules threaten ongoing care. Elaine has been in a coma since age six after an appendectomy, with Medicaid cuts limiting drugs and expenses.
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Tampa
Fla
Lucille Esposito
Elaine
Medicaid
Esposito
Hus
Canada Air Traffic At Virtual Halt
A CATCA strike grounded nearly all Canadian flights as pay demands of 12.6 percent clash with government wage guidelines. Parliament moves to order controllers back to work, while Air Canada and CP Air canceled most flights and rerouted many through U.S. hubs.
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Ottawa
Canada
Air Transport Association of Canada
Canadian Airlines
Canadian Air Traffic Control Association
CATCA
Steve Howe
British Airways
Toronto
Air Canada
CP Air
United States
Niagara Falls
Lawrence Hedrick
American Airlines
Gander
Newfoutthland
Widow King says Americans turning from violence to nonviolence
Coretta Scott King told the Institute on Nonviolent Social Change that Americans are shifting away from violence as a means of social change. She said people are realizing violence harms society and increasingly choosing nonviolent methods.
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Atlanta
Martin Taither King Jr
Coretta Scott King
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