16% rate hike fight at Ohio Edison sparks PUCO staff bid
PUCO staff says outside capital is needed for Ohio Edison’s large construction program but an emergency rate relief is only possible with conditions. They warn stock dilution risks and require monthly financial reports, potential refunds, no dividend hikes before permanent rate decision, and Bechtel management recommendations implementation.
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CAB judge rules on Pan Am bid
In Washington an administrative law judge urged denial of Pan Am and Texas International bids to acquire National Airlines. He said both bids violate antitrust laws and could trigger industry mergers not in the public interest. He recommended divesting Texas International’s 25 percent National stock. The CAB will rule in months with the president having final say on Pan Am.
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Alabama grand jury indicts 20 in KKK violence
A federal grand jury indicted 20 men from Sylacauga and nearby areas on charges tied to intimidation and violence against black civil rights leaders and white residents with black partners. Wayne Vincent denies being an Exalted Cyclops while bonds were set at 5000 dollars each.
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Tanzanian forces seize Entebbe as Amin flees
Tanzanian troops captured Entebbe and its airport, the main hub for Uganda, amid heavy war offensives. Exiled Ugandan guerrillas claimed Kampala’s outskirts were secured while Amin and his army fled eastward. Libyan air support was reported but casualties were minimal. The capital Kampala appeared deserted and undefended as the advance continued.
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United strike collapses as talks fail after one day
Negotiations between United Airlines and machinists collapsed after a single day, preventing a quick end to a six day walkout that grounded the carrier. Company negotiators rejected union cost of living demands as federal mediators oversaw talks, with airline operations largely halted through mid April and thousands of employees affected.
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Three Mile Island Crisis Costs Mounting For Utility
Three Mile Island remains out of service as Metropolitan Edison faces daily replacement costs around 11 million dollars. Officials cite $1 million plant damage, up to 40 million in cleanup, and NRC says failures include two valves left closed during maintenance.
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Task force pleased with Davis-Besse safety
Ohio governor’s task force on nuclear plant safety says they are pleased with safety standards at the Davis-Besse plant near Port Clinton but will delay any recommendation on when it should resume operation. The panel toured the plant and will report to Gov Rhodes by April 18 with comments and potential recommendations after reviewing NRC studies on Babcock-Wilcox reactors.
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CEI customers may help pay Pa tab for nuclear accident
Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co customers could share in paying claims from a nuclear incident at Three Mile Island. The Cleveland Press cited a CEI spokesman, noting initial relocation costs were 57000 dollars and potential outside damages could reach 160 million, with CEI and its customers to start contributing.
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Ohio news in brief Mansfield six life terms in prison
Thaddeus Lewingdon of Glenford was sentenced to six life terms in prison for six of the central Ohio two dozen 22 caliber killings. In Richland County Court he stood emotionless as verdicts of guilty on 20 counts were read. Judge Craig Wright imposed the sentence after a jury found him guilty on five murders in Franklin County and one in Fairfield County.
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Hongisto hearings begin in Albany confirmation probes
The first day of Richard Hongisto’s confirmation hearings as head of New York prison system featured sharp party conflict. Hongisto, acting Correctional Services commissioner since July, faced questions about his San Francisco tenure as critics pressed for scrutiny amid political fighting on the Senate Crime and Correction Committee.
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