Kent State showdown over gym near May 4 site
Veteran Kent State observer notes a renewed clash between students and administration as plans for a new gym near the May 4 site spark protests. The May 4 Coalition schedules a nationwide rally with figures like Kunstler Gregory and Carmichael, while Olds warns of force to protect construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent State Caureracy
Ds 6
Ohio National Guardsmen
Cambodia
Kent
William Kunstler
Dick Gregory
Stokely Carmichael
Glenn A. Olds
Teatropolis
Thests
Kent State University
Gas supplies improve and curtailments eased by June
Consolidated Natural Gas Co. told shareholders at its annual meeting that curtailments for industrial users would be lifted by June and bans on new residential and commercial customers could end by year’s end. The outlook hinges on LNG imports from Algeria, Gulf deliveries, Appalachia gas, and shale gas research, with conservation and research results still key.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Natural Gas Co
American Gas Association
Consolidated
Algeria
Gulf of Mexico
Appalachian
Signed graphics boom draws New York buyers into art market
In the financial district salesmen push signed, numbered graphics from famous artists such as Dali, Picasso, Chagall, and Miro to business executives. Some orders reach four thousand dollars, with predictions of rising prices and a potential market boom within the next two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cunniff
New York
Financial District
Dali
Picasso
Chagall
Miro
Charles Lombardo
Wall Street Graphic Art Corp
Lombardo
Wall Street Graphic Art
Erefore
Alexander Calder
Salvador Dali
Joan Miro
Calder
Dall
Indexing By Morris Higley on Farmers and Policy Debates
Writer cites wheat and bread prices urging defense for farmers and criticizes Carter era agriculture moves. Mentions Secretary of Agriculture, Senator Tower comments on OSHA, and broader concerns over government travel costs and taxpayer funds. Includes art market cautions from Bruce Whyte on buying art and commissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Higley
Earl Butz
Butz
Secretary of Agriculture
Carter
Transbus aims to extend wheelchair access to city buses
A University of Illinois curb cut trial prompts broad praise and speculation that new Transbus buses will expand mobility for disabled riders and the elderly. The design features a low floor wide door and retractable ramp to ease boarding, with potential 10 percent ridership gains and 25 percent fewer accidents. The DOT backed project would apply to buses ordered after September 1979, with first units by 1981, hinging on manufacturer readiness and policy decisions by Secretary Brock Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NEA
University of Illinois
Timothy J. Nugent
Rehabilitation Education
Transbus
Brock Adams
Department of Transportation
DOT
Adams
Urban Mass Transportation Administration
Center For Concerned Engineering
Ralph Nader
Ralf D. Hotchkiss
Public Interest Law Center of
Philadelphia
State of
Pennsylvania
Max and Anna Levinson Foundation
Masterworks in Wood China and Japan Exhibit
An exhibit at Asia House Gallery features 71 wood sculptures and decorative pieces spanning from fifth century B C in China to nineteenth century Japan. Curated by Donald Jenkins of the Portland Art Museum the show demonstrates the medium’s wide range and skilled craftsmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
B.C
China
Japan
Asia House
Donald Jenkins
Portland Art Museum
Harmon Electric to Change Texas Rates in 1977
Harmon Electric Association plans new electric utility rates effective July 1 1977 or soon after, raising operating revenues about 11.5 percent based on the year ending June 30 1976. The change affects all customers in Childress and Hardeman Counties Texas and requires approval by the regulatory authority. The Public Utility Commission of Texas has the statement of intent on file and open for public inspection at the Hollis Oklahoma office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmon Electric Association, Inc
Childress
Hardeman
Texas
Public Utility Commission of Texas
Hollis
Oklahoma
B.C. St. Clair
Congress Avenue
Austin
Today in History June 2 1977 highlights and birthdays
Key historical notes for June 2 include Elizabeth II's 1953 Westminster Abbey coronation, 1924 citizenship for American Indians, 1944 US bomber base in the Soviet Union, and 1969 Melbourne clashing with the Evans. Birthdays include Constantine of Greece and Charles Conrad. Thought of Shakespeare. Arctic tern journey noted.
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Associated Press
Britain
Elizabeth II
Westminster Abbey
Maine
Grover Cleveland
Frances Folsom
White House
Congress
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Brennar Pass
Alps
United States
Soviet Union
Germany
Melbourne
U.S
Frank E. Evans
South China Sea
New York City Hall
John Lindsay
Berlin
Juan Carlos
Spain
Greece
Constantine
Charles Conrad
William Shakespeare
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Kent State
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Business Mirror
Rosalynn
Chip
Pop
John Tower
OSHA
Amarillo
Conference Board
Wall Street
Bruce Whyte
Original Print Collector Group
Whyte
Martha Angle and
Robert Walters
Martha Angie and
the Utility
Europe
Main Street Childress
Childress Index
Childress Texas
Childress Index Inc
Ox Bow Printing
Chidress
Pullester Morris Hegsey
Mavin Childress
Arctic
Antarctic
Gordon
Flavor of
Mr Pibb
Oscar Mayer
Delsey
Herby
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