Editorial urges heavy focus on domestic oil and gas search
The editorial argues energy supply must be the top goal to solve the energy crisis, urging large investments by oil companies and independents. It proposes using revenue from higher prices or taxes to fund exploration and refinery expansion, warns against excessive rationing, and favors directing funds to new fuel sources rather than punitive controls.
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Cost of Living Council
William E. Simon
Treasury
New Energy Task Force
John Love
Schultz
Simon
U. S. Treasury
Winter and notable dates span years in old almanac notes
A composite of historical dates and trivia from an almanac style page. It lists Patton’s death, winter and solstice timings, Wright Brothers’ Kitty Hawk flight, and Tojo’s execution, plus reader questions about terms like trammels and brockle faced cattle.
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Wright Brothers
Kitty Hawk
Uss Pueblo
Tojo
D.B
Woodstock
Pear relish tale mocks federal reach into kitchens
An Arlington Texas couple recounts an injury from pear prep, and a later call from a federal safety office about a kitchen knife. The letter, written to congressional leaders, praises efficiency yet urges cutting federal spending and staff.
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Washington
Arlington
Texas
Arlington Memorial Hospital
National
Federal
Consumer Product Safety Commission
W.A. Collins, Jr
Booth cites cost of Electronic Injury Surveillance System program
Arch Booth notes the Electronic Injury Surveillance System runs on about 500000 dollars annually. The staff average salary is about 15000 dollars. He cites the hospital waiting room cases and nationwide inquiry potential as context for the program costs.
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Collins
Energy Office bungles gasoline cutback figures mislead public
Washington The new Federal Energy Office proposed a five percent cut in gasoline output creating a 25 percent shortfall. Officials issued wrong figures then corrected them publicly to reveal a 95 percent target, but confusion persisted as the public and media misunderstood the impact on supplies and rationing plans.
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Federal Energy Office
Energy Office
Federal Register
New York Times
Ed Cowan
Cowan
Times
Associated Press
William E. Simon
John Sawhill
U.S
Israel
United States
Sawhill
Juniperperper the elf who couldn't do anything right
A holiday tale follows Juniperperper an awkward elf who tries to clear a snowy path to the reindeer barn with a hose and water melting snow then causes a dangerous ice slide. Santa contemplates action as Mrs. Claus and the elves react to the mishap and meals.
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Juniperperper
Elf
Santa
Juniper Perper
Reindeer Barn
Juniperper
James McGillicuddy
Mrs. Claus
Scented Delight Puzzle Across Questions and Clues
A crossword style list presents numbered clues across multiple definitions. Items include scent related terms, flora, fauna, and geographic hints from regions like Austria and Turkey, plus linguistic notes and abbreviations. The puzzle interlinks odors resins and plants with old language forms and place names.
Carroll Righter's Daily Horoscope December 18
Tuesday forecast offers guidance for all signs to cooperate, improve plans, and seek new opportunities. Aries should listen to others, Taurus stay modern, Gemini accept inviting outlets, Moon Children beautify home, Leo pursue helpful talks, Virgo study efficiency, Libra embrace social circles, Scorpio gather info, Sagittarius make new friends, Capricorn improve systems, Aquarius seek profitable outlets, Pisces modernize obligations.
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