Japan orders immediate shutdown of Chi No. 1 nuclear plant
Japan orders Kansai Electric to shut Chi No. 1 plant after U S warning on Westinghouse pressurized water reactors amid Three Mile Island concerns. NSC cites human error risk and aims at least one week shutdown while U S NRC reviews safety questions.
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NRC called unprepared by lawmakers over Three Mile Island
Congressmen press for investigations after transcripts show operator incompetence and NRC unpreparedness at the Three Mile Island accident. Rep. Toby Moffett plans legislation to place a federal official with reactor operators. Sen. Gary Hart calls the NRC evidently unprepared for the crisis and notes widespread confusion among officials.
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Actor sues for slander in Marvin case
Richard Doughty, actor and witness in the Marvin trial, sues Michelle Marvin and her attorney for calling him a homosexual. He seeks 3.3 million dollars, saying the libel harmed his career. He also cites Mitchelson’s remarks about being a perjurer and claims about the Peace Corps discharge.
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Piranha Poison Tests Underway at Mabo Lake
Officials monitor Mabo Lake in Boca Raton Florida as rotenone is sprayed to confirm piranha population after two fish were caught earlier in the week. Results awaited from triple-dose poisoning to reveal number of voracious fish in the one acre pond.
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Instant yogurt developed by Israeli biochemist
Israeli biochemist Moshe Trop of Beersheba University says his mix-dehydrated acidified milk with bacteria and an enhancing agent can become yogurt in under an hour when stirred with water or milk. He estimates a price about half of traditional yogurt and expects market release within a year, with talks underway with a local dairy and overseas investors.
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