Carter policy on nuclear controls stirs broad lobbying
Washington policy debate heats as President Carter pushes limits on nuclear tech and international exports. Industry officials, unions, and public affairs groups marshal billions in equipment sales, jobs, and global leverage, while critics warn of proliferation risks and environmental hazards. Dr. Dietrich of Combustion Engineering defends autonomy, says policy lacks proven counterproliferation effect. A senior official and State Department source describe industry as energizing opposition. A Persepolis conference cited by supporters is disputed by Dietrich who says no formal resolution was voted.
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Britain moves to finish hydrogen bomb program
London reports say British scientists push 30 finish work on hydrogen bomb and warhead to counter a potential U S test ban. The Daily Mail cites a rush due to a possible U S treaty renewal lapse, with tests moved up in Nevada and new British warheads for RAF bombers and Polaris submarines. It notes additional programs for artillery shells and cruise missiles amid talks in Geneva.
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Citywide water rationing hits Lakeport as wells fail
Lakeport, a city of about 4,000 on Clear Lake, activated mandatory conservation after two of its three wells ran dry last year. The City Council approved the rationing ordinance on April 18, banning washing paved areas, allowing only a single bucket for private car washes, prohibiting filling empty pools, and limiting commercial car washes to 75 percent of last year’s water use. Remaining provisions may include a 50 gallon daily limit per period and a building moratorium if needed.
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Preparation H Brings Fast Relief for Hemorrhoids
An historical advertorial describes Preparation H as shrinking swelling hemorrhoidal tissues caused by inflammation and relieving pain and itching. It claims prompt temporary relief for many patients and notes wide medical, public, and parental endorsement in major cities and medical centers.
U S pressure on India to open nuclear plants for deals
U S officials nearing a decision to ship part of a long overdue uranium fuel sale to India only if New Delhi agrees to open all nuclear facilities to international inspection. The move fits Carter era aims to curb nuclear proliferation while ensuring peaceful use of energy. India seeks Tarapur fuel to keep its power complex running amid looming shortages.
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GE threatens to quit building reactors amid policy chill
Washington General Electric warned the Carter administration that continued legal and regulatory restraints in nuclear tech could force the firm to stop manufacturing reactors. GE executives told Energy Secretary James Schlesinger that orders have fallen, profits lag, and the industry faces a bleak outlook without regulatory and legislative improvements. The company backs a mix of nuclear and coal power, while urging clearer federal rules to restore utility confidence and prevent further order declines.
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Senate Votes on New Department of Energy Plan
The Senate planned a midweek vote on President Carter's proposed Department of Energy, a key part of the energy plan. Hearings continue on the secretary's power to set oil and gas prices as the bill would consolidate FPC, FEA, ERDA, and parts of 50 agencies into one department. The approved plan would place price control authority with a three person board while the energy secretary would seek price ceilings on natural gas and oil.
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