Sewage program endangered by governmental logjam
Washington AP: The multibillion dollar federal effort to clean rivers and lakes faces cuts as Reagan administration and Congress stall. No 1982 budget funds remain for the 9 year program. EPA projects 90 billion needed to meet current obligations. Critics warn of higher local costs and abandoned projects.
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Washington
Reagan
Congress
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Anne Gorsuch
James J. Howard
D-N.j
House Public Works Committee
Robert A. Roe
Public Works Subcommittee
Begin Loses Points With Many Americans Study Says
AP-NBC poll of 1,601 adults finds American views of Prime Minister Begin and his defense policies softened by Israel's Middle East actions this summer. Despite this, support for U.S. aid to Israel remains steady at about 2.2 billion dollars this year, with 49 percent saying aid is not enough or about right.
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New York
Israel
Middle East
Menachem Begin
Associated Press
NBC News
U.S
Begin
Baghdad
Yasser Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
Beirut
Reagan
Ap-Nbc
United States
Nationalist Guerrilla Joins Irish Hunger Strike
Belfast AP reports Jackie McMullen, an Irish nationalist guerrilla, refused breakfast at the Maze prison and joined six other hunger strikers. He was set to replace the latest hunger strike death, Thomas Mcllwee, who died on Aug 8 in his 62nd day without food.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Jackie McMullen
The
Maze
Here
Britain
McMullen
Thomas Mcllwee
Bobby Sands
Sands
Social Democratic and Labor Party
John Hume
SDLP
Humphrey Atkins
Atkins
Official Unionists
Democratic Unionists
Andersontown
Irish Republican Army
Provisional
Royal Ulster Constabulary
U.S. Firms Cover Soviet Uranium Trade Leap
The New York Times reports American buyers imported 43.8 million dollars in enriched uranium from the Soviet Union in 1980, a first large direct trade between the rivals. The uranium moved Canada to West Germany, then to Exxon Nuclear in Washington state for fuel fabrication before re export to West Germany.
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NEW York
Soviet Union
New York Times
Afghanistan
U.S
Commerce Department
the Times
Canada
Exxon Nuclear Company
Bellevue
Wash
Richland
West Germany
United States
Soviet Bloc
Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation
Neil Moore
Office of International Programs
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Five Dead In Balloon Mishap Near Chicago
Barrington Hills, Ill. Five people died when a hot air balloon struck electric lines and exploded during an attempted emergency landing to avoid a thunderstorm. Surviving flyer Rocco Evans, 29, in critical but stable condition, reported burns over 25 percent of his body. Coleman of Kissimmee, Fla., 29, a friend and world parachute champion, was among the victims. Evans recalled the moment in a hospital interview.
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Barrington Hills, Ill
Barrington Hills
Chicago
Federal Aviation Administration
Rocco Evans
DeLand
Fla
Evanston Hospital
Evans
Kenneth Coleman
Kissimmee
Chicago Sun-Times
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