Solar heat interests rising amid tax plan push
President Carter's proposed tax breaks for solar energy homes spark increased interest in solar power for hot water heating, pool heating and home warmth. Costs vary from 1500 to 2000 dollars for solar water heaters, with 50 to 80 percent savings on water heating, and expert installation advised due to system complexity.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
Carter
Federal Energy Administration
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Consumer Information Center
Pueblo
Colo
Office of Consumer Affairs
Weekend Rainfall and Next Week Weather Outlook
A weather forecast notes showers tonight and tomorrow with lows in the low 50s and highs in the low 70s. Rain chances are 70 percent tonight and 60 percent tomorrow, with weekend rainfall totaling 16 of an inch. The extended outlook calls for fair skies midweek with a chance of showers Friday and highs around the 70s. Overnight lows near 50, Friday’s day high near 80 and nights near 55.
Nixon Frost interviews revive Watergate tapes revelations
Transcripts from unpub lished Watergate tapes surface in Time Newsweek and The New York Times fueling renewed interest in Nixon's televised Frost interview. The tapes show Nixon discussing cover up avoidance, CIA involvement, and a public relations offensive after the June 1972 break in.
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David Frost
New York Times
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Newsweek
Frost
California
Time Magazine
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White House
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Leon Jaworski
John N. Mitchell
H.R Haldeman
John D Ehrlichman
Charles W. Colson
Haldeman
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CIA
Dean
Welfare reform plans outlined by Carter administration
The President expanded a Monday budget session to include congressional leaders for a welfare reform briefing with OMB Director Thomas B. Lance and deputy James T. McIntyre Jr. The plan seeks a more efficient and equitable welfare system with full federal financing urged by states and the National Governors Conference, though an annual $15 billion cost is noted. Carter also prepares for Europe trip featuring an economic summit and NATO meeting in London and a Geneva visit with Hafez Assad.
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Thomas B. Lance
Office of Management and Budget
Lance
James T. MclIntyre Jr
Congress
White House
Rex Granum
Carter
Europe
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
London
Geneva
Hafez Assad
National Governors Conference
Ohio city prays over uranium plant funding decision
In Portsmouth Ohio a 450 strong crowd including Gov Rhodes and officials prayed for President Carter to choose the funding for a $4.4 billion Piketon uranium enrichment expansion. The protest targeted shifting money to a new centrifuge process, with Rhodes urging the President to overrule energy advisers.
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Ohio
Carter
Piketon
Oak Ridge
Tenn
James A. Rhodes
William Harsha
Vernal G. Riffe
D- 89
New Boston
Edward J
Rhodes
Cancer therapy advance uses preserved marrow for higher dose treatment
National Cancer Institute doctors report a method to remove, freeze, and reinsert bone marrow to allow larger, more effective chemotherapy. In a 19-patient trial with malignant lymphomas, marrow-treated patients showed faster white cell recovery, fewer fever days, and four achieving long term remission, all four having marrow rescue.
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Washington
National Cancer Institute
NCI
Fred R. Appelbaum
John L Ziegler
Arthur S. Levine
Albert B. Deisseroth
Appelbaum
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