Price of Coal Must Come Down to Compete in Utility Market
A federally funded study by Arthur D. Little Inc. warns delivered coal costs must fall for coal to remain a viable option in New England six state utilities. The report projects 1980 coal use of 6 to 13 million tons, contingent on purchasing patterns and transport costs, and urges industry coordination, integrated transport, and modern logistics to boost volume.
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Career Soldier Seeks Supplies For 'His' School in Vietnam
Malden veteran Captain Jason G Hoffman, BU College of Business Administration graduate, leads a drive to aid 1200 Vietnamese children in Thu Duc Province. He seeks erasers chalk pencils paper globes books and other school supplies from BU and the public, praising American troops and stressing the children's need for normal schooling.
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Treasury Official Warns Dollar Drain Can Continue
Boston based Treasury official Winthrop Knowlton warned that the dollar drain will not vanish when Vietnam fighting ends. He urged self discipline and for other nations to bear their fair share to prevent renewed balance of payments deficits in new forms. He noted plans to withdraw troops from Germany to cut costs and emphasized boosting exports and attracting foreign investment to offset outflows.
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International Development Association
World Bank
Inter - American Development Bank
Mickey Rooney Stars in Luv at Colonie Summer Theatre
Mickey Rooney will headline the Colonie Summer Theatre in Latham New York in the comedy Luv starting August 1 through August 6. Rooney, a versatile performer and composer, is noted for playing multiple instruments and for his dramatic stage presence amid a season opening July 8 with Funny Girl followed by the Johnny Mathis Show July 18 to 23.
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White House Redecoration Planned This Summer
Tourists will see Gold silk brocade draperies hung in the state dining room at the White House this summer replacing 1947 drapes. The new fabric mirrors an original 17th century Italian Renaissance textile woven by the Scalamandre. Dining chairs will be upholstered in cut gold velvet and halls will gain off white drapes with gold lions and red braid. The $35,000 cost will be covered by profits from White House guidebook sales.
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UPI
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Scalamandre
New York
Committee For the Preservation of
GOP Showdown Postponed Over Montpelier HQ
In Montpelier UPI reports a clash within Vermont GOP over Derick Webb’s plan to run the party headquarters four days a week to cut a $15,000 debt. The confrontation, involving Atty. Gen. James Oakes and ex Lt. Gov. Ralph Foote, was postponed to May 9 as members attend the Federation of Republican Women elections. Webb’s leadership fate hangs in the balance amid calls for resignation.
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Probable Vietnam Duty Ahead for Europe Troops
Washington reports the United States plans a major drawdown in Europe by next year with 28,000 soldiers from the 24th Division in Bavaria and 7,000 airmen to be withdrawn. The move, while withdrawing forces, allows for reassignment to Vietnam as needed, and includes about 33,000 dependents. The plan marks a 15 percent cut in the 260,000 U.S. troops in Europe, praised by Senate leaders as progress toward substantial reduction.
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