Offshore drilling report backs limited Atlantic leases
The Council on Environmental Quality says oil extraction off the Atlantic coast can proceed under tight controls and best available technology. It urges strong environmental protections and a major public role in Outer Continental Shelf regulation, with Nixon’s leasing decision tied to the council’s findings.
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Washington
UPI
Council On Environmental Quality
Nixon
Atlantic
Washington Post
Gulf of Alaska
FEO criticized for hiring oil industry staff
The Federal Energy Office faced criticism for hiring 102 employees from the oil sector, including 10 in top policy posts earning 32 000 to 36 000 yearly. Many came from Exxon Sun Shell Mobil Phillips Gulf Humble plus smaller firms. Critics say experts outside the industry could fill jobs.
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Benjmin S. Rosenthal
D-N.y
FEO
Fify
Exxon
Sun
Shell
Mobil
Phillips
Gulf
Humble
Ashland
Marathon
Lobel
FEC
Nixon Forms Veterans Services Council For Needful Aid
President Nixon announced a new Domestic Council Committee on Veterans Services to coordinate federal efforts and better meet veterans needs. The panel will be led by Donald Johnson with four cabinet members, and he cited rising unemployment among Vietnam veterans and higher education costs as concerns. He urged employers to hire veterans and trusted their service abroad to service at home.
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Key Biscayne, Fla
UPI
Nixon
Council Committee On Veterans Services
Biscayne
Administrator of Veterans Affairs
Donald Johnson
Vietnam
Council On Veterans Services
Key Biscayne Community Church
J. A. Geschwind
Charles ‘‘Bebe”’ Rebozo
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Key Biscayne
Ft. McNair
Washington
Congress
GOP rivals split on 1976 strategy at Midwest meeting
Four Republican contenders Gerald Ford Charles Percy Ronald Reagan and Nelson Rockefeller spoke to about 1000 Republicans at the Midwest Leadership Conference outlining contrasts in approach to Watergate. Ford blamed CREEP and urged pledges against future similar organizations while Percy urged cross party appeal. Reagan favored court resolution Rockefeller defended Nixon while urging constitutional process. Nixon appeared later at a Key Biscayne church service.
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Gerald Ford
U.S
Charles Percy
Illinois
California
Ronald Reagan
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Ford
Nixon
Percy
GOP
Reagan
Congress
Rockefller
United States
New era forecast for disabled equal rights in Vermont
More than 100 people braved rain and winds to attend a Woodstock conference on rights for the developmentally disabled. Vermont officials and speakers urged action in legal rights education professional care and parental responsibility to reduce custodial care and promote de institutionalizing.
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Woodstock
Vermont Developmental Disabilities Planning and Advisory Council
Vermont Department of Mental Health
Woodstock Inn
Patrick Leahy
Chittenden County
Leahy
Salmon
Vermonter Ross enters Senate race challenging Mallary
Hinesburg attorney Charles R. Ross, a longtime Republican, enters the Vermont GOP Senate primary against U.S. Rep. Richard Mallary. Ross, a former Vermont Public Service Board chair and Kennedy appointee to the Federal Power Commission, urges critical leadership and questions Mallary’s consistency, warning against blind loyalty to party or Nixon-era loyalties.
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Vermont
Hinesburg
Charles R. Ross
U.S. Senate
George D. Aiken
U.S
Richard W. Mallary
Ross
Bennington
Washington
Vermont Public Service Board
John F. Kennedy
Federal Power Commission
Republican Party
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Kissinger Honeymoon Sail in Acapulco Villa
UPI reports Henry Kissinger and Nancy Maginnes on a honeymoon sail off Puerto Marques Acapulco with security in two speedboats. They stay at a gated villa in Las Brisas owned by Eustaquio Escandon while awaiting up to ten days there. The couple, married in Arlington, were joined by Kissinger’s stepchildren Elizabeth and David.
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Acapulco
Mexico
UPI
Henry
Nancy Kissinger
Puerto Marques Cove
U.S
Arlington
Kissinger
Washington
el Corsario
Nancy Maginnes
la Sirena
The
Eustaquio Escandon
Nacional de
Acapulco Bay
Las Brisas
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Commission On Critical Choices
Elizabeth
David
Moscow
Inside Look Questions AEC Solar Report
On the Inside questions whether the AEC sat on a report showing economic advantages of solar energy. Page 2 notes.
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AEC
TRB
Gerald Raftery
Russell Baker
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Dolphins
Toronto
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