17 Dec 1976
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Newspaper
Richardson Daily News
Location
Richardson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1976
Page
1
The piece surveys whether a nuclear moratorium is warranted and weighs safety waste supply costs and alternatives. It highlights the difficulty of trusting diverse voices from congressmen to Nobel laureates amid a flood of technical information and vested interests.
Richardson district court judge Owen Giles dismissed the petition for a permanent injunction against the city fireworks ordinance, citing lack of jurisdiction in a civil court. Snap N Pops will seek relief before the municipal court and may appeal to city council next Tuesday. The product claims to implode rather than explode and argues it does not meet the ordinance definition of fireworks.
The Richardson Red Cross chapter and Dallas County officials discuss disaster response with service chairmen and city leaders. The meeting covers programs for 1977 and the roles of disaster, fire, water safety, nursing, and public information teams led by local volunteers and officials.
Richardson officials cancel a planned second swine flu clinic to give federal regulators time to study paralysis cases reported nationwide after the shots. Pat Fowler, a sanitarian, said the closure is definite and no date for a possible reopening is set. The Texas Department of Health Resources ordered the clinics closed Thursday, with no timeline for investigation completion.
Brookhaven National Laboratory projects U S GNP could fall up to 21 percent in 1985 with a total nuclear moratorium and as much as 14 percent if a moratorium on new capacity begins in 1977. The Atomic Industrial Forum cites a longer study nearing completion, while Harvard's 1976 work estimates further effects.
Renowned scientists and authors weigh nuclear power amid controversy. Herman Kahn of the Hudson Institute co authors The Next 200 Years arguing for cautious consideration of nuclear energy. Lewis J. Perelman calls for prohibition of fission power. Mihajlo Mesarovic and Eduard Pestel describe fission as a Faustian bargain with deep future costs.
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