Planned Power Shortages Foreseen by 1979
AP reports utility officials warn neighborhood blackouts or government curbs could begin as early as 1979 amid a looming power shortage. The National Electric Reliability Council cites plant siting, rates, and fuel choices as major obstacles, predicting severe curtailments and lifestyle changes.
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Larry Frech
Edison Electric Institute
Edison Institute
National Electric Reliability Council
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United States
Norton Savage
Federal Power Commission
FPC
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Savage
C.E. Winn
Cholera Control Effort Aims to End Epidemic
Health officials warned Friday that it may take a month to curb the cholera outbreak in the Middle East. New cases appeared in Israel with an American teenager quarantined, along with reports in the Netherlands and Gilbert Islands in the Pacific.
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Israel
Netherlands
Gilbert Islands
Pacific
Nun Sister Janice McLaughlin Denied Bail in Rhodesia
American nun Sister Janice Ann McLaughlin, 35, jailed since August, is called a dedicated supporter of the terrorist cause and a grave security risk by Magistrate C J Stanley Stainer. She faces up to seven years for spreading alarm and dispondency amid Rhodesia's racial tensions. Prosecutors say additional charges are possible.
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Rhodesia
UPI
C.J. Stanley Stainer
Janice Ann McLaughlin
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Janice
Roman Catholic Commission For Justice and Peace
Bishops’ Conference
Vorster vows to resist U S meddling over Rhodesia policy
South Africa's Prime Minister John Vorster defies U S pressure over Rhodesia, saying he will oppose sanctions or oil boycotts and will not force Ian Smith to accept the British American plan for a black majority transfer of power. He also criticized Western demands surrounding Steven Biko's death and warned against pressure to topple Pretoria's apartheid stance.
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Vorster
Ian Smith
Andrew Young
U.S
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Smith
South Africa
Steven Biko
Biko
Ate
Washington
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Salisbury
Liberation
Patriotic Front
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