Friendship favoritism shapes nuclear future
Washington column reports that ERDA energy research plans favor TRW through close ties between Dr. Robert Seamans and John Foster. TRW has received about 24 million in noncompetitive ERDA contracts, with key studies steering energy priorities toward nuclear and fossil fuels.
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Reconsidering Pool Telephone Access at City Facility
Citizens urge change as The Kansas City pool keeps an unlisted number. City commission will consult recreation officials to balance emergencies with public access. Critics say delays from relay calls hinder urgent needs and argue public funds justify direct pool contact.
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Judges in Jersey Versus Legislature Overreach in Power Debate
John Chamberlain argues that New Jersey judges display judicial tyranny by ordering jail terms, shaping tax and school funding, and striking down zoning, challenging separation of powers. He cites Newark, Garfield, and East Brunswick cases plus broader cases in Alabama and Boston to illustrate a nationwide trend.
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Sayreville
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Nuclear power reassessed by Ray Cromley
Washington columnist Ray Cromley weighs the nuclear power case. He argues safety rules must cover plant sites and environments, disposal needs improved methods to separate radioactive waste, and cautions against plutonium proliferation and breeder reactors while endorsing safer incremental advances and fusion research.
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Pakistan
Brazil
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Russia
Madder Than Hail letters a call for responsible reporting
A reader chides publication for sensational local gossip in a June 7 column, arguing editors should avoid personal vendettas and protect good names. The writer pledges to uncover a perceived culprit and urges restraint to keep the forum constructive.
Housing reconsidered in New York amid higher costs
The April housing starts show a modest rise to a 1.4 million annual rate, reflecting persistent cost barriers. Prices, taxes, interest, and transportation push buyers toward smaller, older homes and reconsideration of existing housing in many communities.
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Today in History at a Glance for June 18, 1976
AP notes key historical events on this date including Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo in 1815, Philadelphia’s entry by colonial forces in 1778, US declaration of war in 1812, McKinley nomination in 1896, Cherbourg fell in 1940, Egypt’s republic in 1953, and a 1971 hijack thwart. Birthdays include Paul McCartney and Richard Boone.
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