Ohio gas shortage to hit industry. several firms plan cuts
A survey shows major Ohio gas suppliers plan winter cutbacks up to 20 percent. Columbia Gas of Ohio will slice industrial supplies by 20 percent for five months starting Nov. 1. DP&L faces 14 percent less gas. Cincinnati Gas & Electric warns of 60 to 100 day curtailment. East Ohio Gas expects no major issue unless winter worsens. Columbia Gas Transmission serves seven states. The piece notes environmental clash over scrubbers on page 7.
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Ohio
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Federal Power Commission
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Columbia Gas Transmission Corp
Cal Foreman
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Foreman
Dayton Power
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Cincinnati Gas
Kentucky
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Cincinnati
East Ohio Gas Co
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Maryland
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Virginia
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Columbia Gas
East Coast Faces Severe Natural Gas Shortage Hit
Utilities warn heating gas may be unavailable this winter with the East Coast hardest hit. An AP survey shows nationwide shortages as regulators blame low prices for disincentivizing exploration. Interruptible industrial contracts face cuts while utilities shield residential users and essential institutions.
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Associated Press
Federal Power Commission
FPC
George S. Bloom
Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission
Minnesota Gas Co
Federal plans to divert coal supply amid possible miners strike
The Federal Energy Administration drafts contingency steps to divert up to 40 percent of new coal deliveries from electric utilities and to embargo exports if a miners strike occurs next month. The memo, obtained by AP, notes potential price controls and allocation but aims to avoid outages and protect jobs.
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Washington
Federal Energy Administration
Interior Department
Associated Press
FEA
United Mine Workers
FEA Asst
Eric Zausner
UMW
Arnold Miller
House Slashes Nixon Expense Money and Delays Pension Cut
The House voted to reduce Richard Nixon's expense money to 200000 dollars and blocked a push to end his pension, while keeping White House tapes and papers in Washington pending legislation. President Ford had requested 850000 for Nixon. Senate action remains pending.
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Senate withholds $2.5B foreign aid as covert ops face scrutiny
Senate shelved the foreign aid bill returning it to committee while approving tighter CIA covert operation oversight. A separate GI education benefits compromise would raise veterans’ aid by 23 percent retroactive to Sept 1 with a $600 loan and 45 months eligibility. Greg Molter abandons planned highway blockade in Youngstown citing limited support from Ohio drivers amid fuel cost protests.
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Senate
CIA
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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Youngstown
Greg Molter
Molter
Ohio
Ohio Highway Patrol
Ohio Auxiliary Allows Handicapped Girls in Buckeye State
The Ohio American Legion Auxiliary ruled that handicapped girls may join Buckeye Girls State if sponsors cover the extra costs. The policy applies to participants needing assistance, while those not needing help were always allowed.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio American Legion Auxiliary
Nixon tapes funding cut in House action
The House trimmed Nixon expense money on an $8.4 billion supplemental bill to 200000 while debating access to tapes and documents. Amendments reduced the funded amounts, with votes 342 to 47 and 321 to 62, and a separate measure to bar removal of tapes until Congress acts passed by voice vote.
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Addabbo
Louis Stokes
Ohio
Sidney Yates
D-Ill
Ohio Lottery draws 363 and 236 583 announced
The Ohio Lottery Commission announced the weekly three digit number 363 and the double number 236 583 for Cleveland and statewide draws.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Ohio Lottery Commission
Van Sale Triggers Quick Buyer Response
Mrs. Robert Stires of Route 1 Glouster reports more than 30 calls after placing an action to sell her 1966 Chevrolet van. She sold the vehicle the next day, illustrating strong reader reaction to local classified notices.
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Robert Stires
Route 1
Glouster
Conspirator List Grows In Nixon Watergate Case
Federal prosecutors add one possible conspirator to the Watergate case as five Nixon loyalists face trial. Ehrlichman Haldeman Mitchell Parkinson and Bardian appear before Judge Sirica amid ongoing jury selection. Richard A Moore named as potential co conspirator and witness.
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Nixon
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Peared
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Ehrlichman
Gilligan Netzley Clash Over Need for New Taxes in Ohio Debate
Gov. John Gilligan told about 80 at Sinclair Community College no new taxes are needed for his proposals, while Rep. Netzley argued promised programs could require a $1.5 billion tax increase. The Ohio leaders traded figures on revenue, education, and welfare in a heated Dayton debate arranged by Sigma Delta Chi.
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Robert E. Netzley
Laura
Gilligan
Conservation
Sinclair Community College
Netzley
Miami Valley
Sigma Delta Chi
Professional Journalism Society
James A. Rhodes
Con
Betty Ford breast cancer case spurs nationwide breast check push
Mrs. Ford's cancer operation triggers a flood of sympathy and action across the nation. Tens of thousands of letters and calls pour into the White House and Bethesda Naval Hospital as women seek breast cancer examinations and awareness, with officials noting a surge in appointments and donations to the American Cancer Society.
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Betty Ford
White House
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Naval Hospital
Ford
American Cancer Society
American Cancer Crusade
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Cancer Society
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