Critics widen view of White House energy crisis
Washington voices challenge the administrations energy policies with claims the shortage was avoidable and worsened by oil industry actions and government mismanagement. Senators press for production increases and rationing options, while officials debate contingency plans amid rising criticism.
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FDIC probe urged into SBA loans for Virginia farm
Rep. Frank Annunzio asks the FDIC to examine $330,000 in bank financing used by former Richmond SBA director Thomas F. Regan to buy a Keswick, Virginia farm. He questions collateral and possible conflicts of interest while Regan testifies about full financing and loans from banks linked to SBA borrowers and a North Carolina lender. Regan cites $32,100 salary and about $100,000 net worth, plus co signing and debt obligations for friends.
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U S Astronaut Team Ends Stay At Soviet Training Camp
American astronauts wrapping up two weeks of joint training in the Soviet Union praised the hospitality and food while stating the joint Soyuz Apollo flight to be on schedule. Crew leader Thomas Stafford and fellow astronauts voiced satisfaction with safety features and mission goals, with Cosmonauts Leonov and Kubasov attending.
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Life on Mars still seen possible by some scientists
At a Caltech colloquium in Pasadena scientists argued that Martian canals are dust storms and albedo changes are meteorological. Carl Sagan cited Mariner 9 imagery showing no plant life evidence, while noting conditions could support organisms at times. The group agreed two old life hypotheses should be ruled out, though life on Mars remains possible.
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