Beams May Give Soviets Anti Missile Edge
AP reporting cites Aviation Week and Space Technology saying the USSR could test energy beams to destroy missile warheads. U.S. officials doubt breakthroughs exist, warning high costs and radar vulnerability hinder beam weapons. The Pentagon calls the remote possibility, while debate continues over feasibility and timing.
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Aviation Week
Carter Eyes Cuts to Stop Double Dippers
Keegan reports that 150,000 people may receive federal and military checks trimmed as part of a drive by President Carter to curb double dipping. The article notes vast power needs to counter disruptions in Earth's magnetosphere and charged particle flows.
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Aerospace Pubication
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George Keezay Jr
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Fred
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Senate panel approves new strip mine bill
Senate Natural Resources Committee approved its version of strip mine legislation by 15 to 3, mirroring the House measure which passed 241 to 64. White House aides said Carter plans to propose limits on double dipping by federal workers within about 45 days, aiming to curb pensions for military retirees who work.
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Uranium Missing at US Nuclear Facilities Stirs Security Debate
GAO tells Congress commercial US nuclear sites cannot account for thousands of pounds of highly enriched uranium and plutonium since 1955. Shortcomings in security and accounting raised questions about diversion risks amid reports of a 1966 Apollo Pennsylvania case and rumors of theft by international actors.
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U.S
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