House kills gas rationing amid California shortage
The House rejected President Carter’s standby gas rationing plan by a 246 to 159 vote, while California faces worsening shortages and extended gas lines. Only Ohio's Don Pease supported the plan. California lawmakers opposed it amid warnings of price-led rationing and a looming winter thermostat rule for non residential buildings.
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Davis-Besse near miss sparks China Syndrome fears
The Davis-Besse reactor faced an unrecognized danger when two emergency cooling pumps were deemed inoperable between January 3 and January 4. A NRC report to be released by Toledo Edison warns the condition may have persisted longer, risking loss of primary coolant and a potential meltdown.
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Handling With Care At South Amherst High School
A Wednesday Chronicle-Telegram report notes a volatile chemical found in a South Amherst High School classroom linked to an explosive. The emergency reactor cooling system was tested in December 1978 and again in January with a frozen water line causing a low flow to the pump. the line thawed by 11 a.m. Jan. 5, during which the reactor remained critical and the plant produced electricity.
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SALT II signing planned for June in Vienna
US and Soviet Union prepare a joint notice announcing a June 15 signing summit for SALT II in Vienna with meetings to follow in Washington and Moscow. Carter and Brezhnev to attend a three day set of talks around the ceremony as Vance Brzezinski and officials finalize preparations.
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Tycoon Eaton dies at 95 after storied career
Cyrus Eaton, renowned industrialist and peace advocate, died at his Northfield estate at age 95 after a long career spanning multiple eras in American history and foreign policy. He arrived in Cleveland 78 years ago from modest means and became one of the world’s wealthiest men, a tireless proponent of détente and a key figure behind early SALT ideas. His death came as his family noted natural causes after years of declining health, with private funeral plans in Nova Scotia.
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CHALTA approves new two year pact in diocese talks
CHALTA backed a two year contract for Cleveland Diocese lay teachers after a strike ending mid April. Beginning pay would rise to 9450 and reach 10200 in year two with eight to nine percent raises and a wage reopener clause if inflation climbs. The agreement, reached Tuesday under mediator Harold Gold, covers 245 members across 10 diocesan high schools in Cuyahoga Lorain Lake and Summit counties.
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