Radioactive Waste Leaks From Undersea Ocean Dumps
A federal oceanographer reports plutonium and cesium in sediments off both U S coasts, tracing contamination to thousands of 55 gallon drums dumped 120 miles east of Maryland Delaware and 35 miles west of San Francisco. Dyer notes no current health hazard but urges further study.
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Washington
United States
Maryland
Delaware
San Francisco
International Atomic Energy Agency
Robert S. Dyer
Dyer
Pacific
World Bank Reports Indian Economy Improves
A World Bank background note says India shows substantial economic gains in food energy and basic industry with reduced strikes and inflation under emergency. It warns foreign aid remains essential to seize opportunities and notes population growth as the major unresolved challenge.
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Washington
World Bank
India
Bombay
International Bank For Reconstruction and Development
New York Times
Paris
Rhodesian PM ready to meet Ford over crisis
Prime Minister Ian D. Smith said he was willing to meet President Ford to discuss Rhodesia amid rising black nationalist activity. He blamed British pressure for any U S interest and ruled out immediate talks with the nationalists while open to an international conference.
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Atlantic
Salisbury
Rhodesia
Ian D. Smith
Ford
Britain
Smith
Michigan
United States
New York Times
Milton House
African National Council
Joshua Nkomo
Carter's Stand on Calley Questioned
Las Vegas report notes Carter defended Calley as guilty yet opposed equating Calley to all Viet Nam service members. He denied arranging a Calley Day while campaign coverage flags credibility questions. Carter cites consistency and attacks on political manipulation.
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Nev
Vietnam
Jimmy Carter
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William L. Calley Jr
My Lai
Carter
Georgia
Calley
Hank Greenspun
The
Las Vegas Sun
William Calley
Nevada
University of Nevada
Greenspun
Second Christian Church
Cambodia
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Paul Grimes
Henry A. Kissinger
Harold Wilson
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Atlanta Constitution
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