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...world." The Administration has just taken an important step in this area by approving a $33 billion, ten-year program for the MX ICBM. The movable MX is theoretically invulnerable to surprise attack, so when the Pentagon starts deploying the first of these missiles in Utah and Nevada in 1986, the window of vulnerability will begin closing. The U.S. has also been moving ahead with the $4.4 billion air-launched cruise missile program; the 1980 budget provides $90 million for it. Under the current timetable, the first cruise missiles are to be deployed at the end of 1981 and would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Price of Power | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

...Galveston, the Todd Shipping Corporation plans to take the wastes, evaporate the liquid and then ship the solid residue out to one of the nation's three waste dumping grounds in Beattie, Nevada. At least that was the plan...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Waste Not, Want Not | 10/27/1979 | See Source »

...Nevada Gov. Robert List this week closed down the Beatty burial ground, and Todd officials said they would just have to store the waste in Texas until the site opens again...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Waste Not, Want Not | 10/27/1979 | See Source »

During a two-hour meeting with the Governors, Carter discussed the West's criticisms of his efforts to block certain major water projects, push large-scale synthetic fuels development, and station a new MX mobile missile system in Nevada and Utah. He agreed that the Governors should have veto power over where synfuel plants are to be placed in their states, that a Westerner should sit on the proposed Energy Security Corporation if Congress approves its creation, and that the states should get federal help if large numbers of either synfuel or missile construction workers should flood particular localities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Making Like October 1980 | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...court voted 7-1 that Bishop's defenders have no legal standing in the case. The execution is scheduled for Monday, and will be the first in Nevada since 1961, and the first in the nation since John A. Spenkelink was put to death in Florida, last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Execution Not Stayed | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

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