Gulf Coast faces waste disposal crisis in 1980s plan
A Gulf Regional Planning Commission report warns of a looming garbage surplus as sanitation landfills dwindle. It urges forming a regional solid waste authority and exploring recycling, energy from organics, and safe disposal near coastlands to meet growing 1,000 ton daily waste by mid decade.
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Government in the kitchen higher prices less protection
AP special report exposes how federal touchpoints in food—subsidies, labeling checks, price supports, and inspection rules—raise costs and sometimes fail to protect consumers. Examples include peanut subsidies lifting peanut butter prices, grocery form fees, and dairy protection driving milk and cheese prices higher.
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America
Associated Press
Washington
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Plane crashes into upper deck at Memorial Stadium
A single engine plane struck the upper deck of Memorial Stadium in Baltimore after the Colts Steelers playoff game. Pilot Donald Kroener, 42, was unconscious on impact and treated at Union Memorial. two officers suffered minor injuries from debris and smoke.
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Carter to name Bell for attorney general post
President elect Carter plans to appoint Griffin B. Bell a former Fifth Circuit judge as U.S. attorney general and has offered a top post to Duke economist Juanita Kreps. Bell, 58, is a partner with Charles Kirbo in Atlanta and served 15 years on the Fifth Circuit before returning to private practice. Kreps, 55, is vice president at Duke University and has been linked to cabinet roles in commerce or labor. Carter set to name three cabinet nominees at a Monday news conference after FBI background checks paused some announcements. Gloria Steinem criticized Carter's cabinet timing and gender remarks as the process continues.
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America
Rabin fires three ministers as no confidence looms
Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin dismisses three National Religious Party ministers and faces a no confidence motion from Likud. The coalition partner abstained in a confidence vote, raising the possibility of early elections and a shift toward October polling.
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Bukovsky says jail life worsened after Helsinki accord
Soviet dissident Vladimir Bukovsky, freed in a prisoner exchange, criticizes the 1975 Helsinki accord as a Soviet move to weaken Western resolve. He notes stricter prison restrictions at Vladimir prison after the accord and pledges to fight for political prisoners worldwide.
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Augusto Pinochet
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