Carter Eyes Early Actions on Energy Shortage Crisis
Washington sources say the Carter administration plans swift moves to tackle the fuel shortage, focusing on natural gas. The Federal Power Commission will urge pipelines to conserve, redirect supplies to hospitals, and ensure deliveries to oil-alternative facilities amid forecasts of continued cold weather.
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Edward Cowan
New York Times
Washington
Carter Administration
Federal Power Commission
Congress
White House
Jimmy Carter
James Schlesinger
Carter
Federal Energy Administration
John O'Leary
O'Leary
New Mexico
Schlesinger
Canada
Minnesota
FPC
Carter Transition Team
Commission
Caribbean
Kissinger Praises Diplomats At Farewell Public Address
Henry Kissinger, in his last public appearance, lauded the foreign service as the depository of permanent values. He recalled asking for forthright assessments, noting most of his advisers have been diplomats and outlining upcoming plans to join Georgetown University.
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Washington
Henry Kissinger
U.S. Foreign Service
Kissinger
State Department
Foreign Service
New York
Caribbean
Georgetown University
Four Terrier Mix Puppies Up for Adoption in Linn County
The Linn County Humane Society in Mt. Vernon reports four terrier mix puppies, two males and two females, two months old, with distemper shots and dewormed. Adoption is $20. The shelter at Mt. Vernon road SE operates 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays.
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Linn County Humane Society
Mt. Vernon Road
Linn Mental Health Board Accepts Barnes Resignation
The Linn county mental health board accepted the resignation of Howard Barnes, director of Reality 10 and Foundation 2, effective last Saturday. An executive committee will hire a consultant to review the total program and recommend changes as a long range study instead of a short term review by IDAA staff.
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Linn County Mental Health Board
Howard Barnes
Dale Sawyer
Barnes
Reality 10
Foundation 2
Crisis Intervention Service
Sawyer
Iowa Drug Abuse Authority
SDAA
Cedar Rapids
Special Problems Center
District 10
IDAA
Tamarack Snowfall Record Shatters Town Limits
United Press International notes that during the winter of 1906 07 Tamarack California endured an astonishing snowfall of 884 inches equivalent to 73 feet, setting a historic weather benchmark for the remote mining town.
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Tamarack
Calif
Last of Eighty Dead Removed from Train
A Sydney train disaster leaves 80 dead after a Blue Mountains commuter service derailed and struck a highway overpass. Rescue teams spent 30 hours extracting victims as 36 were hospitalized. An inquiry is opened amid criticism of rail safety. Survivors describe chaos and fear as debris anddust filled the scene.
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Sydney
Australia
Neville Wran
New South Wales
Blue Mountains
Neville McDonald
Guenther Herbig Named East Berlin Symphony Chief Conductor
Berlin based East German news agency ADN reports Guenther Herbig 45 is named chief conductor of the East Berlin symphony orchestra, succeeding Prof. Kurt Sanderling who has led the post since 1960.
Gazette Co Cedar Rapids Daily Established 1883
The Gazette Co publishes daily and Sunday editions from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Second class postage is paid at Cedar Rapids with subscription rates by carrier 1 05 per week and by mail 7 issues 4 294 weeks 46 00 52 weeks. AP holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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the Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Cancer Society seeks FDA drug testing control shift to NCI
The American Cancer Society asks Congress to remove FDA oversight of new anti cancer drug testing and grant authority to the National Cancer Institute. It cites differences for cancer patients and argues life threatening cases warrant earlier clinical trials. FDA and ACS dispute who should regulate safety and access.
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New York
American Cancer Society
Congress
Food and Drug Administration
National Cancer Institute
Society
Paul Rogers
House
Subcommittee On Health and Environment
Cancer Society
FDA
William Gyarfas
Bureau of Drugs
Vincent DeVita, Jr
NCI
DeVita
Citizens' Committee Re-elects Timmer President
Beverly Timmer was re elected president of the executive board of the Citizens' Committee on Alcohol and Drug Abuse at the annual meeting Tuesday night. Other officers voted in were Robert Gross as vice president Charles Canning as treasurer and William Steadman as secretary.
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Beverly Timmer
Rushmore Drive
Citizens’ Committee On Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Robert Gross
Charles Canning
William Steadman
James Pickens
Jo Ann Bronsema
John Ehrhart
Peter Todd
Clarence Hunter
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Columbia Gas Transmission Corp
Charleston, W. Va
Canadian National Energy Board
Emerson
Manitoba
Linn Mental Health Board
Mental Health Board
United Press International
Jenny Kee Ramsden
Grace
House of Representatives
Harlem
Adam Clayton Powell
The
Associated Press
Pontiac
Bruce McGrath
Peugeot
Mazda
Center Point Road
BB Radio
Johnson
Graybill Electronics Inc
Emmons
Hiawatha
Citizens’ Committee
Timmer
William Harnish
Harnish
Egypt
Israel
Kroehler
Sealy
Schwe
Ial and
1St Ave. S.E
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