Bubble Gone From TMI Reactor Aids Final Cool-Down Efforts
Harrisburg officials say a dangerous hydrogen oxygen gas bubble in the Three Mile Island reactor has essentially disappeared, clearing the way for a final cooldown. NRC and Metropolitan Edison officials planned morning talks as precautionary evacuations remained in effect and schools stayed closed.
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Industry-Wide Trucking Shutdown Ordered by Industry Leaders
Trucking Management Inc announced an industrywide lockout after Teamsters strikes as talks on a contract tied to President Carter’s anti inflation standards collapsed. Labor officials planned steps while the White House weighed a backto work order and mediators urged negotiations toward a settlement.
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Hope abandons DC offices for Clarke County HQ
Project Hope relocates from Washington DC to Carter Hall in Clarke County. Area News page covers the move with details and photos. Kite Flying contest draws Front Royal schoolchildren for the second annual Leslie Fox Keyser event. Local Teamsters manning picket lines amid ongoing nationwide strike.
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Bittersweet Incident Divides Nuclear Debate Nationwide
The Three Mile Island accident stirred mixed views as California officials pressed for a federal plant shutdown. Protesters echoed No Nukes nationwide while opponents saw potential benefits, with Mark Haim of Missourians For Safe Energy calling Harrisburg bittersweet.
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Begin in Cairo Opens Heart to Egypt in Low Key Visit
Israeli Prime Minister Begin arrives in Cairo for a restrained visit aimed at selling peace with Egypt to Egyptians and to wary Israelis. Crowds are sparse and no parliamentary address is planned during his 30 hour stay.
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Debt limit showdown nears over Social Security checks
In Washington, a House clash over a debt limit bill to raise borrowing amid a $7.5 billion Social Security payment risk looms. Treasury officials warn on Tuesday’s checks for 35 million Americans as Republicans push a three-fifths majority amendment, while Democrats seek a milder balanced budget change. The measure would lift borrowing from $798 billion to $830 billion through September 30, 1983.
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