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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...debate about the culpability-and venality&3151;of Met-Ed was just beginning. In its defense, the utility insisted that the problems with Unit 2 were all routine. Before the reactor could begin operating commercially it also had to be approved by the NRC. Added Denton: "We don't issue licenses to operate plants until our people tell us that all tests have been completed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Back From The Brink | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

Wilson Goode, Pennsylvania's chief rate-making official, said yesterday the state will begin hearings and an investigation on Tuesday, but will not decide the issue for at least 60 days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Company, Consumers Dispute Who Will Pay Accident Costs | 4/14/1979 | See Source »

...annoying truisms about big ideas is they usually demand big money. The Core Curriculum, the general education program which the Faculty will begin to phase in next year, is no exception. So it was with an equally big sign of relief that the Faculty this week accepted the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's $1.25 million grant for the Core, the first grant exclusively designated to aid the Core's development...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: Core Cashes In | 4/14/1979 | See Source »

Fund-raisers will begin a massive telephone campaign in major cities across the country April 23 to boost the number of donors. Fund officials are aiming for contributions from 40 per cent of all alumni...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: College Fund Annual Drive Tops $5 Million Mark Early | 4/11/1979 | See Source »

...points the trustees want cleared up include a no-strike clause, the contract's termination date, and the method for determining salary increases. Administrators are particularly concerned about the wording of the no-strike clause because they fear the faculty might hold a sympathy strike when negotiations begin with the clerical workers and librarians. Faculty leaders have signed a pledge of mutual support with the other unions and they do not hide their sympathy for them. The administration is very aware of the danger because buildings and grounds workers--although formally barred by their contract from holding a sympathy strike...

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: The B.U. Faculty: Striking Back | 4/11/1979 | See Source »

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