Reagan dispute over acid rain report sparks debate
Washington officials call a Science Trends draft study on acid rain irresponsible and incorrect asserting no link between Midwest coal plants and the problem. EPA official notes uncertainties while scientists meet in Raleigh to review a 1200 page collection awaiting final release for public comment by March 1983.
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High court to review fast hired first fired dispute
The Supreme Court agreed to hear Boston’s challenge to using reverse discrimination to preserve minority representation by possibly suspending seniority based layoffs in the fire and police departments. Courts had blocked the plan, noting minority shares would fall after layoffs under the city’s policy.
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Five anti administration activists found guilty in pie protest
Washington AP reports five activists including three who jumped into a two ton, 17 foot apple pie at a Republican celebration last summer were found guilty of disorderly conduct. A mistrial was declared on malicious destruction of property for the three pie jumpers after the jury deadlocked.
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