Carter signals limited U.S. energy plan following Three Mile Island findings
President Carter backs a near moratorium on new reactors and urges NRC relief within six months after the Three Mile Island accident. Virginia Electric and Power Co faces higher bills as North Anna Unit 2 is delayed, costing about $13 million monthly in fuel charges to customers. total added fuel cost may reach about $78 million if early approval occurs next spring.
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Up in Smoke on a Boeing 727 Flight Over Maryland
An Eastern Airlines captain ended a Washington to New York flight in Baltimore after a smoker and a nonsmoker clashed over the no smoking rule. The nonsmoker, a Washington lawyer, cited Civil Aeronautics Board rules, prompting what Capt. Larry Kinsey called an insurrection. He landed the plane to resolve the dispute, underscoring lingering tensions over smoking etiquette aboard crowded jets.
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O'Sullivan protests edit on Chrysler bailout stance
James T. Holland vice president of O'Sullivan Corporation rejects The Star’s December 5 editorial claim he opposed federal aid to Chrysler. He says the firm supports loan guarantees and notes Chrysler’s management has improved while warning of broader costs to the economy and the U.S. system.
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Carter’s Fall Campaign in a Time of Hostage Crisis
The piece analyzes Carter’s political vulnerability amid the Iran hostage crisis and looming domestic recession. It weighs potential shifts in public mood, investigations into the White House, and the impact of Kennedy’s stance on Carter’s renomination while forecasting a tough 1980 election environment.
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Carter Gains Ground Amid Iran Crisis and Kennedy Setback
The 1979 analysis notes Iran’s crisis reshapes the Democratic race with Carter gaining on Kennedy as public leadership views shift. Kennedy’s weak start and lack of a clear economic program reduce his insurgent appeal, while Carter’s standing invites renewed energy policy options and a tougher campaign stance for 1980.
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Back to Me by Russell Baker on Election Hype
Russell Baker reflects on 1981 presidential campaign coverage by press and TV, arguing journalists shape the race by narrowing candidates and expanding drama while voters feel sidelined. He notes Reagan’s soft front runner status, Anderson’s weakness, Bush’s unexpected strength, and Kennedy's pursuit amid Watergate echoes.
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