Liberals plan filibusters to slow issues in Senate
Senator Howard M. Metzenbaum predicts four weeks or more of debate as liberals oppose fast natural gas price decontrol. He may use filibusters to block Reagan administration energy measures while Sen. Lowell Weicker filibusters a Justice Department authorization bill to block an anti busing amendment.
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Giant laser to unmask fusion at Livermore lab
The Novette laser, part of the $195 million Nova System at Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, aims to reveal fusion physics. Researchers say the facility will deliver 20 trillion watts and heat target material to 100 million degrees, with experiments planned to start in 1985.
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Air Force to showcase AWACS on Capitol tour for Saudi sale
The Air Force plans to park an AWACS radar plane at Andrews AFB near Washington to lure Congress and inspect the Boeing 707 modified craft. Tours and a simulated radar display will accompany the lobbying effort as lawmakers review Reagan's proposal to sell five planes and missiles to Saudi Arabia amid opposition from Israel supporters.
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