Congress May Abolish Recreational Area Fees
Washington AP reports Congress may reverse the 1965 land and water conservation act fees. Rep. Ed Edmondson notes a growing sentiment to abandon admission and user fees at Army Engineer reservoirs due to low revenue, high collection costs, and public resentment. Interior Committee members question net gains from the program.
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Ed Edmondson
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Land and Water Conservation Fund
Interior Committee
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Major Crude Buyers Want More Oil In March
Texas crude oil purchasers seek 3 390 493 barrels daily for March, up 51 948 from February, per the commission. The U S Bureau of Mines forecasts Texas March demand at 3 090 000 barrels, down 80 000 from February. Both figures will guide the commission Thursday in setting March oil allowables.
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Platformate Plus Good Mileage Gasoline Claim
Shell touts Platformate and TCP as core ingredients in Super Shell gasoline. The ad argues no two oils use identical blends and that Platformate provides 11 percent more energy per gallon than 100 octane aviation fuel. It emphasizes balancing ingredients by climate and season to achieve reliable mileage.
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Shell
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