Seabrook atom protest opens in New Hampshire
Demonstrators police and National Guardsmen gathered in southeastern New Hampshire for a planned peaceful protest against nuclear power at Seabrook. Eight campsites from Massachusetts to Maine hosted tents as protesters prepared for a march to the 18 acre site, following a prior year protest that ended in 1,414 arrests for trespassing.
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Seabrook
N.H
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Maine
Corrupt GSA acts probed and protests at power plant site
Washington AP reports that the GSA faces ongoing corruption losses up to 66 million annually as investigations proceed. Jay Solomon vows harsh action against corrupt or whistleblower-protecting staff while whistleblowers seek safe reassignments amid改革 efforts. Meanwhile Clamshell anti nuclear protesters, police presence strong at the 2.3 billion private power plant site, agree to end protests by Monday as officials arrange a staged demobilization.
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Washington
General Services Administration
GSA
Jay Solomon
Senate
Federal
Jail riot at Baja California prison leaves multiple dead
In La Mesa the Baja California Penitentiary riot killed warden Salvador Gonzalez Gutierrez and assistant Jose de Jesus Dominguez Cobos after an inmate lured them into the yard. Six others died including security chief Jesus Villalobos Nunez and guards Jose de Jesus Lugo and Rolando Vega. reports of wounded range up to 20 as security faced gunfire, knives, and drugs found during searches.
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Paul Cloyd
Northridge
Calif
Baja California Penitentiary
la Mesa
Salvador Gonzalez Gutierrez
Jose de Jesus Dominguez Cobos
Cloyd
Gonzalez
Dominguez
Jesus Villalobos Nunez
Jose de Jesus Lugo
Rolando Vega
Jose de Jesus Velazquez
Javier
Mission attack in Rhodesia leaves thirteen whites dead
In Salisbury Rhodesia a mission near the Mozambique border was attacked by black nationalist guerrillas killing thirteen whites including a month old baby and several girls. A missionary said all victims were British and the only survivor was an unmarried woman. The 250 black children at the mission school were reportedly rounded up and sent across the Mozambique border. The raid marks a major escalation of raids on missions as part of a six year war to topple the Rhodesian government. Mozambique also reported that Rhodesian troops killed 19 people in southwest Mozambique.
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Salisbury
Rhodesia
Mozambique
John Smith
Elim
Cheltenham
England
Strange star shows extraordinary gold supply, NASA says
A naked eye star named Kappa Cancri in Cancer appears to harbor an immense gold abundance, potentially thousands of times more than Earth. NASA researchers William Heacox and David Leckrone of Goddard Space Flight Center identified the metal in Peculiar A star group member.
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Park City
Utah
NASA
William Heacox
Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Heacox
David Leckrone
Goddard Space Center
Maryland
President Carter vows tough stance on federal spending
In Beaumont Texas President Carter pledged to hold the line on federal spending to fight inflation. He warned against self serving behavior and said he is ready to use all powers, including vetoes, even against an election year tax cut if it rolls back capital gains or contains regressive language.
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Beaumont
Tex
Carter
Federal
Jack Brooks
Texas
White House
House
Ways and Means Committee
U.S. automakers post another mid June sales record
Detroit AP reports U S automakers surpassed sales again in mid June as combined sales rose 11 8 percent from a prior period setting a new 10 day record. This followed an earlier all time high in May and the prior mid month peak.
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Detroit
U.S
Ruling on Interstate Waste Flows Cites NJ and PA NY
The Supreme Court cites New Jersey in a ruling on cross state garbage disposal. Justice Stevens writes that today Pennsylvania and New York send waste to New Jersey and tomorrow New Jersey might send waste to those states. The decision implies mutual dependence in waste management across borders.
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New Jersey
Pennsylvania
New York
John Paul Stevens
Plant blast kills one at Azusa chemical plant
A series of explosions and a fire at Norae Corp in Azusa California left one dead and nine injured. Three men remained missing as six workers were inside the single story plant structures when the blasts hit on Friday, according to LA County Fire Department Assistant Chief Ray Shackelford.
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Azusa, Calif
Ray Shackelford
Los Angeles
Norae Corp
Cleveland desegregation hearing tests Ohio school plan
Federal Judge Frank J. Battisti questioned whether Ohio may run schools in other districts while failing to protect Cleveland children’s rights. The Friday hearing focused on whether Ohio Board of Education officials are trying to comply with desegregation orders and find buses for next fall in the 113,000 pupil system.
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Cleveland (Ap
Cleveland
Ohio
U.S
Frank J. Battisti
Board of Education
Battisti
Weekend Rain Expected With Warm Easterly Heat Ahead
Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with showers and thundershowers possible late tonight and tomorrow. Lows dip to lower 60s, Sunday highs in the mid 80s. Extended forecast shows warm humid conditions Monday and Tuesday, then a cooler, fair Wednesday with highs near 80s.
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Bertrand Berube
Frances Clark
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Alliance
Public Service Co
Marcilo Alvarez
Mendivil Rojo
Collin Collared
Chicago
Frank Collin
Collin
Supreme Court
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