Waste Dump Considered Near Wolf Creek Area
Kansas Geological Survey scouts 40 to 50 miles southeast of Wolf Creek plant for a 200 acre low level radioactive waste dump. Site not in a flood plain, but no detailed study done yet. Committee weighs regulatory board role and proximity to plant as Hayden shows interest. Hearings resume Thursday with two developers seeking the contract for the multi million dollar facility.
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Bill Vogrin
Associated Press
Topeka, Kan
Kansas Geological Survey
Wolf Creek
Lee C. Gerhard
Geological Survey
Special Committee On Energy and Natural Resources
Topeka
Burlington
Coffey County
Gerhard
Ottawa Herald
Stanley Grant
Department of Health and Environment
Kansas
Grant
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mike Hayden
Hayden
Phil Martin
Pittsburg
Martin
Eric Yost
Wichita
Nuclear Waste Authority Regulatory Board
Kerry Patrick
R-Leawood
The
Dustry
Gale Simons
Kansas State University
Ralph G. Robinson
University of Kansas Medical Center
Robinson
Reagan clashes with $1 trillion budget plan
President Reagan blasted a $1 trillion fiscal 1988 budget passed by a Democratic House and Senate saying it attacks American earners. He likened congressional action to strikes in a baseball metaphor while noting the plan ties military spending to a tax increase and contrasts with his veto stance. Democratic leaders signaled openness to compromise.
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Reagan
House
Senate
White House
Chicago Cubs
Congress
Congressional
Oval Office
Senate Budget Committee
Lawton Chiles
Dala
Democrats tie taxes to defense in deficit plan over Reagan veto
The Democrats propose a $64.3 billion three year tax increase linked to defense spending to pressure Reagan. They argue Gramm Rudman targets require more action while Reagan vows to veto any tax measures. The plan freezes defense at $289 billion if veto occurs and includes limited domestic cuts.
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Congress
Defense
Pentagon
Syria seals off Shiite slums in Beirut during hostage bid
Syria imposes a near blockade on south Beirut Shiite districts amid failed hostage release of Charles Glass and two others. Troops to raid entrances, restrict movement, and close religious offices as Assad vows action against kidnappers. In Washington, Democratic leaders back a critical yet non delaying resolution on Reagan's Persian Gulf plan. A trio of U.S. warships heads toward the gulf to support the policy.
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Toe
Beirut
Lebanon
Syria
U.S
Charles Glass
West Beirut
Hafez Assad
Washington
Reagan
Persian Gulf
Gulf
Congress
Israel To Provide New Information On Iran Contra Role
Senate investigators said Israel will furnish significant new financial data and other material about its Iran Contra involvement. Sen. Daniel Inouye announced during a televised hearing that Gen. Rafael Vardi may be questioned, with restrictions on national security details.
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Washington
Daniel Inouye
Hawaii
Inouye
Senate
House
Justice Department
Charles
Cooper
U.S
Iran
Edwin Meese III
Meese
Office of Legal Counsel
Department
National Security Council
Oliver North
Reagan
Rafael Vardi
Tel Aviv
Israel
Jackie Gleason Through Years A Look At The Great One
The famed comedian Jackie Gleason star of The Honeymooners died of cancer at his Fort Lauderdale Florida home on a Wednesday aged 71. The article notes his appearances in 1951 1871 and 1982 and references a full death story on Page 9.
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