FPC Settlements Reduce Gas Price Dispute Backlog
Washington AP The Federal Power Commission reports progress in settling disputed wholesale natural gas rates. Six rate cases with four pipelines received compromise approvals, and four other cases reached settlements with FPC staff awaiting formal action. One cost of service case involving Atlantic Seaboard Corp awaits final approval. The program aims to speed refunds to consumers and curb long backlogs by encouraging prompt settlements and cooperation from industry.
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Washington
sAn Fpc
Joseph Swidler
Commission
FPC
Athdhtic Seaboard Corp
Swidler
American Petroleum Institute
American Motors Sponsors Salt Lake Choir TV Program
American Motors Corp will sponsor a full hour CBS TV program featuring the Salt Lake Mormon Tabernacle Choir in a musical diorama themed Let Freedom Ring. The 330-voice group, conducted by Richard P. Conde, performs war and peace songs and the Battle Hymn of the Republic, with dramatic readings by Richard Boone Dan OHerlihy and Laraine Day and appearances by Howard Keel.
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Detroit
American Motors Corp
Richard Boone
Dan O'Herlihy
Laraine Day
Wasatch Mountain Range
Howard Keel
Senate Subway Gets Safer Plastic Wheel Upgrade
Washington AP report describes Capitol engineers led by Walter Rubel refitting the Senate subway with plastic-tired wheels after steel wheels squealed on steel rails since January 1960. The changeover, costing about 15 to 20 thousand dollars, aims to prevent derailments as the line carries senators between the Capitol and the new Senate Office Building.
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Washington
Senate
Capitol
Walter Rubel
Rubel
Paris
Texas retail sales and building rise in November
Texas retail sales climbed 1.9 percent above October and were 6 percent higher than November 1960, while total urban building permits rose after a 19 percent jump in October, placing the year’s volume of retail sales even with last year.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Bureau of Business Research
Bureau
Biers Seek Rome Furnishings In Odd Classified Note
A fragmentary notice from a local paper shows bidders seeking Rome furnishings amid an odd word salad. Details are unclear but the item appears in a listings section with unsettled wording and partial phrases.
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