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Safety Is AEC Priority At Nuclear Waste Dump
TOPEKA (UPI)-Officials of the commission commissared again today that was their first priority in development of the nuclear waste
Milton Shaw, director of reactor development; Floyd Oak Ridge Laboratories; Dan Donohue chief of atomic waste material and W. C. McClain, assistant director of the Lysons Storage project, led to newsmen prior to publication by a House committee
The AEC plans to establish the dump in an abandoned salt mine near Lyons in central Kansas. Solid radioactive waste from nuclear power plants around the mine would be buried in the old mine.
Shaw said the project was based on 15 years of research and development in ironic that the AEC was being criticized in this time of environmental awareness for at- least properly dispose of the waste.
"We are more concerned than any of you with the safety of the public," he said.
Shaw also assured newsmen the project could be stopped at any time if safety was found questionable. He said projects had been halted before at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee and in Tennessee.
"If we don't have certain green lights, we will not go ahead," he said.
Molain said the Lyons project was proposed in an area with a low earthquake potential, and he said this was one reason the salt would be used to be said the plastic characteristic of the salt would heal minor faults.
"We recommend most strongly that design and land acquisition at Lyons should not be funded until adequate studies and investigations are funded, complete and executed." In the context of Kansas scientists, "he said
Shaw said if Congress approved its request for $3.5 million to buy the mine, it would be enough before the funds were released.
Among those speaking in favor of the project were four AEC officials and others.
Bob Briscoe, mayor of Lyons, said both the City Council and the
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Skubitz Criticizes Lyons Dump Site
A resolution is pending before the committee which proposes that the legislature oppose the facility.
TOPKIA (UPI)—Congressman Joe Skubitz, R-Kan, said Monday that the Atomic Energy Commission is pushing God "in forking the proposed nuclear waste dump study, without adequate study.
"We are talking about peoples lives. The AEC is trying to play God," he said.
The AEC plans to use an abnau-
dened salt mine near Lyons to dispe
ose of radioactive waste from
power plants across the nation.
Rice County Commission endorse the project.
Skubiz was one of about a dozen witnesses who appeared before the House Federal and Committee to discuss the project.
Skubitz said it must be proved conclusively that the project was safe before the wastes were to be disposed of. The AEC had not done this yet.
"We believe it should proceed with adequate surveillance," he said.
"I urge you, to make certain that Kansas is not made the nation's dump ground for a material so lethal that those states whose power plants are being buried placed on the plane."
"All spending and necessary studies should be completed and released to Congress appropriates money for land purchase and construction planning in order to assure the citizens and environment." Row 2.
Russian Party Congress To Open 10-Day Session
Roy expressed his opposition in a letter to Sen. John Pastore, D.R.L., chairman of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy.
Congressman William R. Roy, D-Kan, said he opposed AEC request for $3.5 million to acquire an improvised radioactive waste dump.
Dr. William W. Hambleton, director of the Kansas State Geological Survey, said that there is a growing interest relating to the site on radiation, geology, heat and plastic condition of the soil.
Milton Shaw, director of reactor development for the ABA system, designed a favorable storage site for radioactive material known to
Delegates will assemble at 10 a.m. tuesday to hear opening remarks by the party's general secretary. The party's general secretary. He will then deliver a speech.
MOSCOW (UPI)—The 24th Congress of the Soviet Union's Communist party opens Tuesday in Moscow to a course for the next five years and confirm the collective leadership which has been in power since 1991.
He said the AEC was distrubed by statements that the commission was not concerned with the safety of the project.
Union were not taken up, Communist China and Albania never responded to their invitations. The Netherlands, Burma and Nepal sent negative replies, because they follow Peking's line.
On hand will be visiting delegations representing 103 foreign Communist and other left-wing organizations, in situations extended by the Soviet
Between 5,000 and 6,000 delegates have already arrived in flag-bedded Moscow and registered at the glittering Kremlin Hall where the meeting is held. It expected to last 10 days.
"We are intensively interested in this project and its safe implementation." he said.
This is the first time in five years the congress, the ultimate authority in the Soviet party, is held. This year it will take from the current triumvirate leadership of Brezhnev, Premier Alexei N.Kovalev and President Vladimir Putin.
Brezhnev's report and that of Kosygin on the five-year economic plan have already been made by the party's central committee.
Shaw said during questioning that the AEC had methods for retrieving the waste in an emergency but no equipment had been built yet to do this. Shaw said the project would be deposited until the near and long-time safety of the project is assured."
Tito Visits Vatican City
VATICAN CITY (UPI) — Yugoslavia's President Tito, first commissair chief of state to pay an official visit to the Vatican, has been among EU TV's views on major international issues were "close or identical."
Tito used the occasion of his visit to this citadel of the Roman Catholic Church to denounce any aggression" against the Arab state.
Vatican sources said Pope Paul had approved a copy of Tito's remarks in advance and later factually agreed with its contents.
A few hours after his historic vatican visit, Tito ended his five-year home. He was seen off at the airport by President Giuseppe Saragat, with whom he had held a conversation Monday afternoon.
KU Committee To Sponsor New Magazine
The University Orientation committee convened Monday to sponsor "Lawrence shell," a magazine which will be partially written by University faculty.
Incoming freshmen and transfer students will be invited to participate designed to help them cope with University life, the Orientation Committee decided. The Department of leadership and interpersonal communication, according to R. Brooks, assistant dean of men
4 Cities Invite Demos for '72
Past Nazi Leader To Speak Friday
WASHINGTON (UPI)—Miami Beach, Chicago, San Francisco and Houston made offers Monday to Democratic National Convention.
Louisville, Ky., the only other contending city, will formally extend its invitation Tuesday.
Otto Strasser, an organizer of the Nazi party who later broke with Hitler and became Nazi public enemy number one, will speak at 2:30 p.m. Friday in the Kentucky Union of the Kansas Union.
Strasser's speech will be sponsored by the history department and hosted by hostess J. Sidman, associate professor of history.
Strasser was never completely
Otto Strasser
The National Petroleum
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American Association,
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HOUSTON (UPI)—More than 30 oil companies, including Gulf Shell, Standard and most of the major oil companies, filed a suit in U.S. District Court Monday to claim that Shell's Commission (FTC) order to list the octane rating of gasoline on service station pumps.
Octane Disclosure Rule Brings Oil Industry Suit
He interviewed Joseph Goebbels, who became the powerful Nazi propaganda minister and sought party membership. He opposed Hitler's racist and imperialist policies and formed the Black Front which countered Hitler until Hitler powered in 1933.
miles northeast of Cape Hatteras, N.C., 50 miles on either side of the oil slick.
behind Hitler's policies but he thought that only the Nazi War II strategy could win. War I. He tried to give the Nazis party a Christian Socialist leader.
Barron was sentenced immediately after entering a guilty plea in 2013. He had his term at Springfield, Mo., federal prison. He was sentenced by the Judge and Court of Appeal for a Fidry Act, political扮oe whom Barron had defeated in a 1956 election for attorney general of West Virginia.
A 100-mile-wide inky oil stain marked the spot in the Atlantic Monday where the ship went into the harbor of heavy sulphur oil fuel.
Field, a Republican, offered to disqualify himself from the case, but Baron said it made no difference.
companies favor disclosure of product quality information as an important meaningful and beneficial to the consumer. He did not say what the consumer thought.
Otto Strainer was the party's chief organizer from 1826 to 1830 and editor of several Nazis publications.
The companies included M. F. A Oil Co. of Columbia, Mo. Mid-Atlantic Oil Co. of Atlanta, Kapil's Petroleum Co. of Bartlesville, Oka; Skelly Oil Co. of Tulsa; The American Oil Co. of Tulsa; the Embroidered Oil Co. of Springfield, Mo.
The Coast Guard said the search area was centered 120
Bribes Net Ex-Governor Jail Term
Experts were attempting to determine whether the slack posed any threat to coastal regions.
the spokesman said the central issue of the suit was the long debated legal question of the commission's substantive rule
Strasser joined the Nazi party in 1924 because his brother Gregor was heading the party while Hitler was in prison.
BLASTF, Northern Ireland (BPI)-Prime Minister Brian Flynn hardliners in his Unionist party Monday with a refusal to bear down indiscriminately on Northern Ireland's Roman Catholic
CHARLESTON, W. V. Wa. (UPI) - Former West Virginia Gov. W. W. "Wally" Barron was sentenced Monday to 25 years in federal prison for bribing the prison of a jury that acquitted him of stealing $150 million kickbacks on contracts awarded by his administration.
Strasser's brother was killed in the 1834 Nazi "blood purge." He fled from Germany when Hitler invaded, and escaped to Free Germany movement. The movement organized Germans outside Germany to oppose
Barron, 60, who was reported in poor health, pleaded guilty to the charge that he paid $250,000 to bail for his son, the former man in his 1968 federal court trial. The charges in the earlier trial grew out of an alleged kick conspiracy during Barron's imprisonment term in the early 1960s.
13 Crewmen Now Saved From Sunken Oil Tanker
He was named Nazi public enemy number one and a $200,000 reward was offered for his capture.
"Let me make it abundantly and tougher for you to get-touched with-Calebas' policies in my program. My administration will be seruptively好 to everyone."
Faulkner became prime minister of the United States division last Tuesday after James Chichester Clark, also a moderate, resigned under pressure of Protestant militant groups and government adopt tough measures against the outlawed ISIS. The IRA seeks to tear Northern Ireland from Britain and unite it with the Catholic- Irish Republic.
The contended the FTC exceeded its jurisdiction authority in issuing the order and the order was not in the public record. Criticism was announced Dec. 30 and would go into effect June 28.
Strasser is the author of 25 books and has a doctorate degree in law and in political science.
The octane rating the FTC wants posted is a laboratory measurement of the gasoline's antiknock characteristics, according to a spokesman for a law firm which tied the suit.
A crowd of women gathered outside Wellington Hall, where they were being held when he left. But Falkner said he was "highly delighted" with his success.
its upholders will be used against the terrorists and the troublemakers. He also called the annual meeting of the 900 member Unionist party council. But he said: "Don't look to me if you want a blanket confrontation of any section of the community."
Faulkner apparently bested his
The spokesman said the oil
Ulster Head Defies Foes
PORTSMOUTH, VA. (UPI)—A merchant vessel pulled two crewmen from the cold Atlantic Monday to bring to 13 the number of seals shipped in snapped in two and went down in heavy seas with 44 men aboard.
The did agree, however, that some sort of stop-gap agreement was necessary to save the Soviet Union from a nuclear attack. Jackson proposed that agreement be a one-year moratorium during which the country would build more of big, new land-based missiles and the United States would stop putting multiple nuclear warheads on its land-based weapons.
If necessary, the former Air Force secretary contended, the United States should forego its safeguard ABM and permit the Soviets to retain their 64 in force before a nuclear strike since the Pentagon has acknowledged that they provide no real protection to that city.
Senator Urges Adoption Of Soviet ABM Freeze
Syrington, saying "time is running out" on the talks, told a New York audience that he and the USSR proposed to freeze work on antiballistic missiles as a first step in later comprehensive agreement.
Jackson's proposal would allow both sides to protect their islands from the Chinese which the United States is now doing, but they would foreign further development of ABM to protect them against the ones the Soviets already have built.
As for Jackson's proposal, a State Department spokesman盐膝揍ed a question as to whether he should bailion for the administration.
WASHINGTON (UPI)—Sen. Stuart Symington, D-Mo., urged the Senate to accept a Soviet proposal for mutual freezes on further antiballistic missile (ABM) covert efforts, Jackson, D-Wash., warned that this could give Russia an advantage would endanger S. security.
around Moscow
There was no immediate report on the condition of the two rescued children, who had long been held in the water. A Coast Guard official said earlier that a man could not be seen at the scene for four hours in the 49 degree water.
Mean annual temperatures in Honolulu range from 72 to 76 degrees.
Coast Guard 5th District Headquarters here said the Texaco Nebraska picked up the unidentified survivors, bobbing and weaving in their lifetakest, within minutes of each other 2 p.m. An empty lifesafety bag filled floating near one of the men
hardliner foes in the Unionist council, William Craig, the Rightwing leader of police or prime minister last week, was one of five candidates nominated for council vice-presidencies—but he
Eleven of the crewmen were picked up from life rafts Sunday by the Liberian tanker Sastown.
Coast Guard and merchant vessels churned through a massive oil slick Monday in a continuing search for the other 31 men from the 660-foot Texac Oklahoma which sank off the coast of Louisiana while on a run from Port Arthur Tex., to Boston, Mass.
When Craig left the meeting hall he said he would continue to
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The ship sank too quickly for the crew to send a distress message
The Student Advisory Board will hold an informative meeting at 7 in today's in the Governor's room of the Krasna University. Eighth grade students from Eagle Rock (1972) school year may either sign up in 112 Bailey Hall or attend the meeting. The meeting will give students a chance to express their opinions.
Advisory Board to Meet
uppose Faulkner's policies and added: "I have never seen the mionist council so demoralized."
Student Senate Posts Open
Any student who wishes to serve on Student Senate committees may sign up at the Student Senate office in the Kansas University before Friday, November 15.
Women to Vote Next Week
The election of officers for the Commission on the Status of Women has been postponed until April 5. The postponement was necessary to allow time for distribution of campaign pamphlets within the women's office, to distribute to Victoria Gribble, Parsons senior and member of the elections committee.
Richard C. (Pete) Louis, D-Wichita and minority leader of the Kansas House of Representatives, will speak today at 8 p.m. in the Council Room of the Kansas Union. His topic will be the current immigration situation in the United States, with his speech which is sponsored by the Collegiate Young Democrats.
A few hours before the council net there was fresh violence. A deawn bomb blast damaged belfast's St. Malachy's Catholic hospital and the entire infirmary hospital on Crumlin Road. No injuries were reported.
House Leader to Speak
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