Three Mile Island Shadows Harrisburg Area Attitudes
Residents near Harrisburg fear nuclear risks after Three Mile Island incidents. The piece notes plant concerns, varying NRC and utility statements, canceled East Coast reactors, Silkwood litigation, and rising energy anxieties amid oil and coal challenges. It argues a cautious, austere energy outlook.
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Winchester
Vepco
Surry
Rasmussen Report
Federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Karen Silkwood
Three Mile Island
Metropolitan Edison
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NRC
Nuclear plant scare report near Harrisburg Pennsylvania
A fragmentary summary notes concerns over a nuclear facility near Harrisburg PA and possible radiation exposure. It mentions the NRC warning about a planned 22 hour redistin with limited exposure and contrasts against everyday radiation from medical and natural sources.
Nuclear safety debate over reactor and turbine controls
A columnist argues nuclear plants offer automatic shutdowns that prevent accidents unlike oil refineries or hydroelectric dams. They claim the containment system catches radioactivity and defend nuclear power while warning no energy source is completely safe. The piece cites a book by Dr Beckmann, The Hazards of Not Gotz Nuclear.
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Gotz
Beckmann
Vegetable clinic attendees praise extension service leaders
Letter to the Editor from readers who attended one of four vegetable clinics sponsored by the Frederick County Extension Service. The letter thanks Messrs. Gary DeOms and Lester Ajtenour for their work and support.
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the Star
Frederick County Extension Service
Messrs
Gary DeOms
Lester Ajtenour
Gardening Clinic Appreciation Letter From Area Residents
Area residents express gratitude to Extension Service for vegetable clinics. Attendees note practical guidance for growing vegetables in penthouses, patios, or multi acre plots amid rising food costs. Mr and Mrs Frank A Monte of Middletown sign the note.
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Plann
Frank A. Monte
Church Street
Middletown
Saddam Hussein Weighs Oil Weapon and Arab Fallout
In Baghdad Saddam Hussein defies specifics on using oil as leverage amid Egypt's fall, warning of Sadat's isolation and predicting his replacement. He differentiates between the American people and its government while stressing long term patience and cautious actions in the Arab-Israeli conflict.
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Field Enterprises Inc
Baghdad
Iraq
Iran
Aet
Saddam Hussein
Anwar Sadat
Israel
Sadat
United States
Sadam Hussein
Revolutionary Command Council
Baath Party
U.S
Saudi Arabia
Cairo
Jordan
Kuwait
Egypt
Carter
U S Policy Over Rhodesia Faces Senate Call to Lift Sanctions
U S lawmakers urge President Carter to end sanctions on Rhodesia after its first black majority government is elected. Congress plans 25 to 50 observers to monitor April 20 vote, while the Carter administration weighs UN supervised elections and potential reactions from African leaders and Soviet allies.
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United States Press Inc
Washington
Congress
Carter
Rhodesia
Ian Smith
U. S
Smith
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Sen
S. I. Hayakawa
R-Calif
George McGovern
D-S.d
William
Carney
New York
Black
Africa
Zimbabwe
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Ind.Va
Soviet Union
Byrd
United States
Incumbents Protection Bill Faces House Committee Scrutiny
The House committee studied a bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, aiming to provide public funds for House candidates and set strict contribution and expenditure limits. Critics warn it protects incumbents, extending their advantages while potentially stifling opposition and free speech.
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Washington Star Syndicate Inc
Washington
House
Abner Mikva
Illinois
House of Representatives
Senate
Edward Kennedy
Massachusetts
Bill Brock
Brock
Supreme Court
Brock Corm
Congress
High Court
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Zambia
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