Federal power official warns Ford oil tax harms New England
Boston report quotes John N Nassikas of the Federal Power Commission saying President Ford’s oil import tax would raise electricity costs in New England, worsen ratepayer burdens, and erode any savings from federal energy programs. He warns shifts hit Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and nuclear plans.
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Hollings Attacks Interior Dept On Offshore Oil Policy
Sen. Ernest F. Hollings charged the Interior Department with undermining free enterprise by issuing offshore oil lease monopolies to private firms. He urged Congress to pass bills for government contracted exploration and a Coastal Management Act overhaul with a $200 million state grants fund.
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Missing N H votes could change outcome
The Senate Rules Committee faces possible impact from three missing ballots in New Hampshire. Democrat Durkin led by 10 in a statewide recount. Ballot Law Commission later gave Wyman a two vote win. Wyman aides cite tally sheets as basis to challenge Rules Panel. Durkin questions their unofficial status. Committee has reviewed 700 of 3,500 ballots. screening may extend into next week.
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Kidnapers demand release of Baader-Meinhoff prisoners in Berlin
West Berlin mayor and officials were briefed as kidnappers holding Christian Democratic mayoral candidate Peter Lorenz demanded the release of six Baader-Meinhoff members within 72 hours. They threatened killing Lorenz and sought a fueled Boeing 707 with a four man crew and an accompanying public figure.
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London subway crash at Moorgate Station leaves dozen dead
A subway train overshot its stop at Moorgate and slammed into a dead end, killing at least 12 and injuring about 29 as rescuers worked in the tunnel. Police and fire officials warned deaths could rise and urged blood donations. An observer noted the train rode into a blind tunnel with a blank wall as ambulances ferried the injured to hospitals.
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Great rebate end sparks questions for industry and buyers
In Detroit, the great rebate campaign ends with uncertainty if it truly shifted demand. GM, Ford, Chrysler, and AMC signal the program’s end and hint at price cuts via optional equipment. Analysts note slim margins and a preference for permanent price reductions over rebates.
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Bennington Banner Classified Rates and Delivery Info
The Bennington Banner publishes daily except Sunday and holidays at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont. Subscription rates by mail within 50 miles and all Vermont. 3 months 9 dollars, 6 months 18 dollars, 1 year 36 dollars. Rates for elsewhere in the U.S. are 3 months 9.75 dollars, 6 months 19.50 dollars, 1 year 39 dollars.
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Montoneros threaten U S official with deadline in Cordoba
A Montoneros communique demanded the four missing guerrillas be shown alive by 7 p.m. to spare John Egan, the 62-year-old U.S. consular agent in Cordoba, from harm. Egan was seized Wednesday night as police investigate the kidnapping and related attempted drugging of his wife.
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HEW shifts focus on school integration and welfare aims
Secretary Caspar Weinberger announced HEW will move away from rigid formulas toward quality education in school integration. He criticized Kennedy health plan as too costly and intrusive, while praising the administration’s approach. HEW targets waste reduction in AFDC with a June 30 deadline and strict ineligibles and overpayments limits.
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