Son of Sam Gun Attacks Mark One Year of Terror
In New York a lone gunman calling himself Son of Sam claimed his 12th and 13th victims, striking in Brooklyn after months of violence across Queens and the Bronx. Stacy Moskowitz and Robert Violante, both 20, were shot during a date, facing critical injuries with Moskowitz undergoing extensive surgery and Violante losing an eye. police tightened patrols as the killer remained at large. In Duluth, Minnesota, 14,000 steelworkers walked off, shutting two thirds of iron ore production in the first strike of its kind in 18 years, as local USW locals protested unresolved contract issues amid a wave of plant and warehouse walkouts.
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Son of
Sam
New York Harbor
Brooklyn
Queens
Bronx
Stacy Moskowitz
Robert Viplante
Ira Clark
Violante
Clark
Broullys
Mayr
Abraham Beame
Michael Codd
Donna Lacha
Ley
Son of Sem
Mran
Bensonhurst
John Keenan
Crauch
Keenan
Wen
Duluth, Minn
United Steelworkers
Minnesota
Upper
Michigan
USW
Worcester
Mass
U.S. Steel Corp
Cleveland
Carnegie
Pittsburgh
Nuclear waste debate splits experts in Congress
Washington AP reports a clash between industry spokesmen and federal regulators over nuclear waste disposal. John Cagnetta warns current reactor storage will fail to sustain power through 1985 without capacity loss. Lee V. Gosslek counters that actions by plants in the next decade will avert serious supply problems. The dispute follows Carter’s April move to indefinitely delay commercial reprocessing to deny weaponization of spent fuel.
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The
Atomic Industrial Forum
House
Lee V. Gosslek
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
House Commerce
Vance in Egypt Eyes Mideast Talks with Sadat
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance arrived in Alexandria and met President Anwar Sadat to discuss set up of indirect peace talks with Palestinians. He outlined plans for intensive discussions and a speedy path to a just lasting peace, with a 12 day tour to Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Israel, and Tebah.
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Egypt
Cyrus R. Vance
U.S
Mideast
Anwar ‘Sadat
Vance
Qate
Sadat
Mediterranean
Middle East
Tebahon
Syria
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
Israel
Diablo Canyon Faces Earthquake Protests at Nuclear Site
San Luis Obispo County hosts a clash over Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant built near the Hosgri fault. PG&E defends safety against a potential 7.3 quake while antinuclear groups plan large protests tied to Hiroshima Day.
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Peter J. Boyer
San Luis Obispo
California
Diablo
Canyon
Hosgri
Oil Company
Diablo Canyon
Pacific Gas and Electric Co
Geological Survey
USGS
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NRC
NRG
Pg&e
Dia‘dlo
Fromm
Seabrook
N.H
Clantsiell Alliance
Clamshell Alliance
Abalone Alliance
Clamshell
Bob Wolf
Heat and Wind Fanning New Forest Blazes Across State
Fire crews battled two major Northern California blazes along with smaller fires near Corona and Newhall. Napa County flames blackened over 2000 acres, with 760 crews and 10 air tankers forming a containment ring at 60 percent. A separate Plumas National Forest fire near Quincy burned about 1400 acres, 630 firefighters aided by four air tankers, cause undetermined.
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St. Helena
Angwin
Napa County
San Francisco
California Department of Forestry
Plansas National Forest
Quincy
Vigil at Nuclear Plant Gate Keeps Watch in New Hampshire
Opponents of the nuclear plant in Rock, New Hampshire, resumed protests at the site three months after 1,414 people were arrested. The Clamshell Alliance led a vigil timed with worker arrivals and departures, while organizers anticipated about 100 participants across the day.
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Clamshell Alliance
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Appeals Board
Clamishéll
Chet Brickett
Cushing
Anti-nuclear protests turn violent at French plant site
In Faverges France a march against the Super Phoenix fast breeder plant ended in bloodshed as a splinter group attacked police with rocks and firebombs. One child Vita Michalon died of an apparent heart attack amid the clashes. Five arrests and injuries were reported as authorities blamed militant demonstrators from an international anti nuclear group.
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Let
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