Oil in'
Prudhoe Bay marks the start of the Trans Alaska Pipeline with 1.2 million barrels per day flowing toward Valdez. The six billion dollar project aims to move crude from the Arctic Ocean site to southern ports, tracked by a battery of pigs and sensors as the first oil moves through the 800 mile line.
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Alyeska Pipeline Service Co
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Arctic Circle
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Ollmen
Alyeska
Darch
U.S. Interior Department
North Slope
Space Shuttle Enterprise Completes First Manned Flight
NASA officials report the Space Shuttle Enterprise performed well on its first manned flight atop a Boeing 747 at Edwards AFB California The test aims to begin ferrying crew and cargo to space by 1980 with next manned test set for June 28 and potential free flights as early as July 27 Pilot Gordon Fullerton says they hope to fly solo soon The flight tested control guidance and power units and was the first of four attached flights.
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Enterprise
NASA
Desert Test Site
Donald ‘‘Deke
Slayton
Shuttle
Air Force
Gordon Fullerton
New Orleans Water Faces Cancer Concerns
In New Orleans, EPA and LSU scientists question the safety of Mississippi River tap water. Dr. R. John Gardner notes high cancer rates but no proven link to the water. LSU tests show untreated river water alters bacteria. the implication for human cancer remains inconclusive.
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Nono
R. John Gardner
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Mississippi
Gardner
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William Pelon
Pelon
Red River Waterway progress amid billing and protests
Senator Russell Long announces the Red River Waterway has reached a point of no turning back as ground is broken for the first lock. Gov. Edwin Edwards and other officials attend the ceremony near Marksville while critics clash over funding and a separate Anita Bryant protest unfolds in New Orleans with demonstrations and religious placards.
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Russell Long
D-La
Red River
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