U S Offers to Dismiss Park Indictment for Cooperation
President Carter said the United States proposed dropping the Park indictment if South Korean businessman Tongsun Park helped provide evidence in the Justice Department probe of Korean influence peddling. The proposal involved interrogating Park in a third country to secure truthful testimony for U S prosecutions.
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Washington
United States
Tongsun Park
Justice Department
Carter
Congress
Seoul
South Korea
Park
U.S
Sistant
U.S. Atty
Benjamin Civiletti
Civiletti
Unitedstates
House
Senate
Readers Propose Auto Tips to Save Energy in Contest
Progress readers submit energy saving ideas from removing stop signs in favor of yield signs to coasting at red lights. Suggestions include one dispatching group for motor carriers and urging entries with full name and address for a cash prize.
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Richard H. Mickle
N. 61St Place
Mickle
Robin Wenneker
Jenn Tilly
Tempe
Wenneker
Interstate Commerce Commission
Robert E. Wilson
Via de Mas
Wilson
Scottsdale Progress
P.O. Box
Scottsdale
Paradise Valley ruling unlikely to affect Scottsdale utility rule
Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Kenneth Chatwin struck down Paradise Valley's underground burial requirement for utility lines, but Scottsdale officials say the ruling will not impact their ordinance which applies only to new subdivisions. Daniel Raby notes Scottsdale also shifts buried line costs to subdivision developers, while APS argued the rule raises rates for customers outside the town.
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Town of Paradise Valley
Scottsdale
Maricopa County
Kenneth Chatwin
Arizona Public Service Co
Daniel Raby
Raby
APS
Nuclear safety group cites hazards in major power plant system
The Union of Concerned Scientists says NRC found electrical and fire hazards in a key safety system at nuclear plants and urges shutting down affected units until fixed. An NRC petition and a 1975 Browns Ferry fire are cited as context for cooling system vulnerabilities and safety risks.
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Washington
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Union of
NRC
Robert D. Pollard
Tennessee Valley Authority
Browns Ferry
Alabama
Giordano couple mark birth day with Progress copy
James and Jody Giordano of 7740 E Glenrose planned to share the Oct 21 birth with their baby Skye. They bought an extra Progress edition to remember the day, noting it will be a while before he understands.
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James
Jody Giordano
E. Glenrose
Skye
Weekend Rain Chance As Front Passes
Forecast calls for variable clouds today with highs around 85. A slight Sunday shower or thundershower is possible as a cold front moves through. Breezy and cooler Sunday with highs near 75 and an overnight low around 58. Rain probability rises to about 20 percent by early Sunday. Noon temperature today was 81 with humidity at 23 percent.
Ranch committee faults parks progress and city open space plans
An ad hoc Scottsdale committee condemns delayed completion of McCormick Ranch parks and city handling of Camelback Walk and private open space. It urges immediate park plan implementation, year round arterial medians maintenance, and city cost for streetlights.
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McCormick Ranch
Gordon Fitzgerald
Indian Bend
Scottsdale
Fitzgerald
POA
McCormick Parkway
Scottsdale Road
Defense chiefs doubt SALT pact this year despite Carter optimism
U.S. defense officials doubt negotiators will reach a new Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty with the Soviet Union this year. They reserve judgment on balancing concessions while President Carter remains hopeful. In Lebanon, Israeli artillery was accused of shelling Palestinian villages, though Israel denied it.
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Washington
U.S
Carter
Beirut
Lebanon
Nabatiyeh
Israel
Social Security funding debate reaches House and Senate
Washington factions agree on vast Social Security infusion to avert bankruptcy while clashing over burden sharing between workers and employers. In Vermont, four children were held hostage at Moonlight Ridge Apartments for up to seven hours before being released during negotiations. Steven E. Bowen of St Johnsbury was arrested on kidnapping charges.
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Washington
House
Senate
ST. Johnsbury
Steven E. Bowen
Moonlight Ridge
Carter weighs veto on $80 million Clinch River bill
President Carter decides whether to sign or veto an $80 million measure for the Clinch River breeder reactor at Oak Ridge Tennessee. The project would produce plutonium for weapons use and Carter seeks to halt weapons-grade material spread. Action deadline looms with no clear decision.
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Carter
Clinch River
Tennessee
Oak Ridge
Tenn
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