Some Nuclear Fallacies Question Nuclear Power Claims
The piece challenges nuclear power as clean safe and economical noting public subsidies rising uranium costs and larger than expected plant costs. It cites leaks accidents and many abnormal occurrences 850 events at 30 plants between 1972 and 1973 while arguing dissenting scientists deem additional nuclear power immoral until safety and cost are proven.
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Colorado River
Brazil
South Africa
U.S. Geological Service
Atomic Energy Commission
Debates Reveal Human Candidates Beyond Image
The second presidential debate showed Carter and Ford as real individuals rather than prepackaged images. Observers say little new was said but the exchanges clarified positions, sharpened issues, and allowed the public to evaluate genuine responses to national and world matters.
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Jimmy Carter
Ford
Carter
Nonpartisan Maricopa CC Board Race Questioned
Barbara Hitchcock of Paradise Valley challenges GOP interference in the Scottsdale Community College District Governing Board race. She asserts Arizona law requires nonpartisan school board elections and warns that party involvement risks democracy and public education.
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Scottsdale Progress
GOP
Maricopa County Community College
Scottsdale Community College
Arizona
Barbara Hitchcock
Paradise Valley
Wasted federal housing program in Avondale under Mayberry
A letter denounces the Farmers Home Administration in Arizona led by Andrew Mayberry. It cites the Las Ligas settlement, 85 homes funded with only 27 remaining, and 58 families displaced, urging Third District candidates to address the federal failure at home rather than in Washington.
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Arizona
Washington, D.C
Farmers Home Administration
Andrew Mayberry
Arizona Republic
Avondale
Las Ligas
Mayberry
Washington
Rhodes questioned over Orme Dam outreach to Fort McDowell
A Fort McDowell delegation disputes a Rhodes claim and notes no record of an appointment request. They argue the congressman should focus on his district and compare hours spent with the Central Arizona Project Association.
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John J. Rhodes
Rhodes
Central Arizona Project Association
Albert blocks covert bid to derail Ford VP pick
Sources say Speaker Carl Albert faced secret pressure in 1973 to delay Gerald Ford's vice presidential confirmation to pave a path for a Democratic coup if Nixon were impeached. Disputes over a strategy and constitutional limits surfaced, but Albert opposed any tampering and Ford was confirmed December 6, 1973.
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Washington
Carl Albert
Albert
Gerald Ford
Richard Nixon
Ford
Nixon
White House
Congress
House Judiciary Committee
House
Thomas “Tip” O'Neill
D-Mass
O'Neill
House Democrats
Peter Rodine
D-N.j
Pentagon intercedes in Poland loan fight over GM plant
A Deputy Secretary of Defense letter to Ex-Im Bank urges a nearly $200 billion Poland loan to buy American machine tools for a new GM plant, citing national security as the bank faces pressure from Congress and labor groups over a 9 percent rate. If stalled, Poland may turn to France or Japan, heightening defense concerns about U.S. tool industry erosion.
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Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Washington
Pentagon
International Finance
Ford Administration
Poland
General Motors
William Clements
Clements
Im Bank
Stephen DuBrus Jr
U.S
France
Japan
Ex-Im Bank
European Economic Community
Capitol Hill
White House
DuBrus
Bank
Afl-Cio
Congress
John B. Anderson
Illinois
House
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Middle West
Ex-Im
Anderson
Dan Rostenkowski
Kasimir Olszewski
Warsaw
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Europe
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