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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1974
Page
9
Helen Foster Snow widow of Edgar Snow says Americans may benefit from lower thermostats after a three month visit to the People's Republic. She describes how Chinese avoid indoor heat and survive cold, noting clothing and Spartan living. The piece questions comfort if heating oil runs short.
In 1974 utility bills will rise sharply and households must master money saving rules. The article cites Theodore E Maynard of National Utility Service and urges readers to verify meter readings, avoid estimated bills, and ensure proper promotions for electric heating. It advises insulating the home, limiting radiant heat, and choosing energy efficient appliances to offset higher rates.
A long fragment argues against removing President Nixon, blaming Congress for the missed chance after Gerald Ford’s vice presidency appointment. It portrays Nixon as dishonest and notes political backlash, urging open action and warning of public blame if forced resignation occurs.
The PSRO system will fund and staff federal review bodies that judge doctors’ decisions, inspect offices, and potentially withhold Medicare and Medicaid payments. Critics warn of reduced physician autonomy and patient impact, while some see possible cost control but call for repeal or reform.
A cautious but hopeful view of the energy crisis era highlights accelerated energy conservation, new fuel sources, and data sharing reforms. Congress moves to mandate data disclosure, while taxes on windfall profits face resistance. unemployment and retraining plans loom as key challenges for the nation.
Hartford native Robert K. Killian declares his bid for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. A former attorney general and party loyalist, he faces Homer Babbidge and others as he seeks statewide support and delegates for the state convention.
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