NRC warns IAEA safeguards insufficient to curb nuclear material theft
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission says international controls cannot reliably detect diversions of highly enriched uranium and separated plutonium. It cites deficiencies in tracing refined fuel and auditing reprocessing and enrichment plants, noting the risk of weapons assembly even with material in hand.
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Victor Gilinsky
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House Favors Mexican Peace Plan for El Salvador
Nearly a quarter of House members signed a letter to President Reagan urging acceptance of a Mexican peace plan to end the El Salvador war. The missive calls for mediation by Jose Lopez Portillo, renouncing force against Nicaragua, and mutual reductions among Central American exiles, as Haig notes a U.S. readiness to normalize with Nicaragua.
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Carlos the Jackal Demands Release Of Friends In Letter
In Paris, the international terrorist Carlos the Jackal has demanded the release of two jailed associates in a letter authenticated with his thumbprints. French officials tightened security at embassies and the Interior Ministry as they reviewed the threat and prepared for discussions with Gaston Deferre.
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Regional Planning unit to close amid county budget strains
The Regional Planning Commission faces closure as Lorain and county leaders cite a tight budget. A 10 percent department cut is ordered, with RPC costs of 100000 to 175000 shared by the county and RPC members. Costs and reduced funding end RPC operations beyond statutory tasks.
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Fred Ritenaur
RPC
County Planning Commission
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Dellisanti
Students nabbed in bank scam in Miami
FBI agents posing as bankers arrested University of Florida freshmen Alexander Laws Medina and sophomore James J. ReMite for an elaborate $200 million bank fraud scheme. Posing as Arab sheiks and CIA officials, they met undercover agents in a Miami hotel after arranging blank checks and a credit line before their capture.
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James J. ReMite
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Dade County
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Reagan aides downplay budget bargain talks
President Reagan signals willingness to discuss an alternative fiscal plan with Democratic leaders. His aides, however, push back, saying the offer mostly tests Democratic rhetoric and does not indicate a real economic summit.
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Reagan aide disputes deficit cuts quick impact on rates
Murray Weidenbaum told the Senate Budget Committee that reducing the fiscal 1983 deficit will not instantly lower interest rates. He noted three economists and Volcker had testified that deficit trimming would reduce rates but argued the budget is not a panacea. Committee actions favored Reagan defense, health, and long term budget alignment with the president.
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Acid Rain Study Leaves Key Questions Unanswered
Atlanta UPI report notes Congress has spent nearly $20 million on acid rain research this year with little known about the pollutant. Dr. Chris Bernabe says acid rain still falls nationwide, harming aquatic life and possibly forests, while its atmospheric chemistry remains largely unclear. The passage cites the 1980 act and rising federal funding to $22 million planned for fiscal 1983.
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Braniff offers last-ditch fares amid debt fight in Texas
Braniff International, burdened by a $160.6 million annual loss, launched limited time low fare sales in Dallas Fort Worth and Kansas City as CAB considers an interim rule to honor tickets if Braniff folds. CEO Howard Putnam warned of possible shutdown but said operations are not imminent.
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