Energy Execs Warn Growth Outpaces Conservation In 1976
Oil and gas executives and Texas Railroad Commission chief Mack Wallace warned that conservation cannot solve the energy shortage. They said the nation must pursue substantial new reserves as demand grows. The group noted a weak conservation ethic and predicted continued strain from rising petroleum use.
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Austin, Tex
Oil and Gas
Texas
United States
Mack
Wallace
The
Railroad Commission
W A Roberts
Phillips Petroleum Co
Conservato
Glass as a bridge from Saracens to Toledo’s fiberglass plant
The piece traces glass from Saracen trade to Western life, noting Damascus steel, silk, and luxurious glass palaces, then highlights Toledo Ohio breaking ground on a $2 million fiberglass plant on March 28, marking a modern milestone in glass industry.
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Damascus
Christendom
Orient
Toledo
Ohio
Amarillo City Politics Reflected in Witty Aphorisms
A fragmented column notes that public controversy shifts between panic and indifference. It reflects on Amarillo city politics and the idea that a citizen works to pay for labor-saving devices used at home.
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Amarillo
Mourners Demand Justice After Jumblatt Funeral
Mourners confront grief with calls for revenge as leftist Druze leader Jumblatt is mourned. Reports indicate Druze tribesmen attacked Christians, underscoring sectarian violence referenced in the funeral coverage.
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Jumblatt
Carter urges global focus on human rights at UN
President Carter told the United Nations that no member can claim mistreatment of citizens is their own business. His 30 minute address drew applause with Cuba China Chile and the Soviet Union not joining. North Korea boycotted. He met a PLO representative at a reception and said no change in attitude yet. Waldheim lauded international cooperation as Carter urged human rights beyond politics.
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United Nations
N.Y
Carter
World Community
General Assembly
Cuba
China
Chile
Soviet Union
North Korea
U.S
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
Waldheim
Cyrus R. Vance
Andrew Young
Hasan
Abdel Rahman
Rahman
United States
Israel
Vietnam
Patter Paychecks Boost Personal Income in February
The Commerce Department reported personal income rose at an annual rate of 1.2 percent or 17.1 billion in February, lifting total personal income to 1.458 trillion as wages and salaries led gains. Weather effects were revised upward to reflect a stronger than expected revival, with inventory build at retail levels noted alongside a rise in transfer payments.
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Washington
Commerce Department
French Firm Leases Lands For Uranium Mining in Texas
FRAMCO the French American Metals Corp has leased over 28 thousand acres across Briscoe and Swisher counties for a 10 year exploration program. The leases cover 22,397 acres in Briscoe with permits and an option totaling 7,291 acres, and about 6,500 acres in Swisher. FRAMCO president Michel Berville said exploration may lead to open pit or shaft mining once ore emerges. The leases, dating back to 1975, include terms for prospecting core drilling and development of uranium and other metals.
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Briscoe
Swisher County
Globe-News
Briscoe County
Silverton
French American Metals Corp
Framco
Tulsa
Bess McWilliams
Michel Berville
Denver
Exiles Form Free Uganda Force To Oust Amin
Ugandan exiles in the United States announce a "free Uganda" movement to overthrow President Idi Amin. Amin denounces reports of massacres as propaganda while claiming protection for worship and accusing the U S of planning an invasion.
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Nairobi
Kenya
UPI
United States
Uganda
Idi Amin
Amin
Kampala
Janani Luwum
Brian Herd
Luwum
Indian Ocean
Godfrey L. Binaisa
Association of Free Uganda
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Lorraine MacKay
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Globe News
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