Burlington Residents Debate Nuclear Plant Safety
In Burlington residents express mixed views on a proposed nuclear plant. One mother cites local ammonia derailments as greater risk, while others worry about safety, regulation, and financial burdens amid ongoing community interviews and an inquest into illegal copper wire sales tied to the utility.
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Charles E. Gash
Burlington High School
Gash
Karen Crisp
Kansas City
Mazon
Bell and Clark
Clark
Herald
DPS
Robert L. Pinet
John E. Clark
Umpire labor dispute draws call for Kuhn intervention
New York attorney Richie Phillips urged Commissioner Bowie Kuhn to step in to resolve the baseball umpire labor stalemate between the major leagues and their umpires. He argued that fan support favors the umpires and criticized the current substitute system as lacking objectivity.
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New York
Richie Phillips
Bowie Kuhn
Phillips
National League
Manhattan
American League
Ron
Sparky Lyle Shines In First 1979 Outing With Rangers
Sparky Lyle, first appearance of 1979, works two perfect innings backing Steve Comer’s one‑hit gem as Texas extends its season‑opening shutout streak to 23. Lyle, a former Cy Young winner, praised the bullpen after a rough spring. In other AL action, Orioles edge Yankees 6–5 in 10, Angels top Twins 11–2, Royals crush Tigers 10–3, A’s beat Mariners 14–7. rain delays Cubs–Blue Jays. Nolan Ryan twirls a three‑hitter with 10 strikeouts for California. Don Baylor drives in five.
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Ken Rappoport
Sparky Lyle
Rangers
Cleveland Indians
Steve Comer
Lyle
New York Yankees
Texas
California
Bobby Bonds
Jim
Yankees
Rick Dempsey
Baltimore
New York
Rich Gossage
Ken Singleton
Paul Mirabella
Larry Harlow
Dempsey
Dick Tidrow
John Lowenstein
Angels
Twins
Nolan Ryan
Don Baylor
Minnesota
Dave Goltz
Baylor
Sign-ups Open for Midget and Junior League Baseball
Youth Center at 115 W. 4th hosts sign-ups through Saturday for Midget and Junior League baseball for ages 9 to 12 before Aug. 1, 1979. Registration runs 3 to 5 p.m. on weekdays and 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday with no late entries. Ottawa Recreation Commission participation card required, costing 34 for residents or 15 per family.
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Youth Center
W. 4Th
Ottawa Recreation Commission
U.S.C
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D. Sigmund
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Sertoma Club
D. Sellers
Ellewa Buick
H. Love
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Armstrong Cabinet
Slader
Night Owls the Lithographics
Larry
Rick
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J& G Electric
Spears
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Hostetter’s
Bill
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Kozy Kitchen
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YE Olde Cab CO
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Schwan‘s
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Yhck
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the Shamrocks
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Ledom
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D. Miller
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R. Armstrong
Sheldon’s
Shuck
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Ron Henry Ford
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Twilight
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Bishop
SWANK
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Nitcher’s
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Kramer Drugs
Robson-Towner
J. McFaDden
Taylor Construction
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Lee MacPhail
Chub Feeney
S. Main
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Eureka
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Merle Burgess
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Langley
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Lincoln-Mercury, Inc
Main
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