Big Spending Agencies May Escape Economy Axe
Washington AP reports the administration’s main targets for the $ cut may not hit large spending agencies. New requirements raise totals for Commerce Treasury Gas and Labor, with shifts after Congress and the White House decide cuts. Major cuts target non Vietnam defense and loan programs while protecting safe streets housing and training.
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Foreigners See U.S.A. In Big Way This Year
New York AP report notes more foreigners visit the United States as the U S Travel Service predicts about 7 million foreign visitors this year 15 percent above 1967 and 18 percent higher since 1941 when the agency began The service says each visitor spends about 40 dollars aiding the balance of payments. Some travelers find New York hotels currency exchange and bilingual help lacking while others praise ease of travel and social opportunities in America.
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Oil and Gas Wildcat Drilling Amid Activity Surge
Oil and gas wildcat drilling in the last week showed heavy activity across Corpus Christi and San Antonio districts with single wells in Houston Abilene Midland and Wichita Falls districts. Nine wildcat gas wells were drilled nine wells with six in Corpus Christi and three in San Antonio as per the Railroad Commission report.
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Drugs Not Answer UT Students Told
UT Austin officials release a pamphlet stating drugs such as LSD and marijuana are not the answer to heightened awareness or creativity. The university plans 13 000 copies for about 31 500 fall students, amid reports of wildcat oil wells and tensions surrounding campus life.
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Fifty Soviet Divisions In Eastern Europe Rise In NATO Fears
U S intelligence reports say the Soviet Union has built up its army in Eastern Europe to more than 50 divisions, about double NATO strength nearby. The buildup includes 17 divisions in Czechoslovakia, 10 in Poland, and reinforcements in East Germany, with mobilized supply and support services linking back to the Soviet Union.
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Oil and gas well completions and plug data update
The commission reported 107 oil wells and 38 gas wells completed in the past week. Year totals rose to 3 605 oil and 1 658 gas wells, versus 4 553 and 1 685 a year ago. Additionally 25 wells were plugged, including 7% ary holes.
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