Emergency watch on gas to ease shortages nationwide
The Federal Power Commission began a 24 hour emergency monitoring system to address gas shortages risking jobs. Seven exemptions to FPC rules have been granted as weather drives demand while New Jersey officials say one concession for Transcontinental Gas Pipeline Corp. is insufficient. John O Leary of New Mexico urges wellhead price controls though federal action remains uncertain.
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UPI
Federal Power Com
FPC
New Jersey
Transcontinental Gas Pipeline Corp
Carter
Santa Fe
N.M
John O'Leary
Federal Energy Administration
New Mexico
O'Leary
New Mexico Energy Resources Board
Ford enters private life after 27 years in public service
Former President Gerald Ford begins life as a private citizen in Pebble Beach California as he leaves office. He will receive a 103000 dollar annual pension and a one million dollar transition grant plus a government paid staff and Washington offices. He plans to pursue a presidential library at his alma mater.
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Gerald Ford
Bing Crosby
Pebble Beach
California
U.S. Navy
Congress
Presidency
Ford
Washington, D.C
Winning at Bridge and a rebid puzzle
A bridge column discusses a misplayed first trick and how proper planning saves the contract. It explains how South could win by timing the ace of hearts to access dummy and win with the diamond sequence, then notes a Missouri reader asking for the correct rebid after partner opens one spade. The advised rebid is two diamonds to show a four card diamond suit.
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South
East
West
Missouri
Meals on Wheels program at Schuyler reaches record subscribers
Schuyler reports a growing Meals on Wheels program since 1972 with 17 subscribers in December. Volunteers greet daily diners as winter confinement increases need. donations welcome to keep operations smooth. Next meeting at Christ United Methodist Church on Feb 7 at 7pm. Also includes astrological notes from the Newspaper Enterprise Assn.
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Christ United Methodist Church
Energy Check event to aid home efficiency in Newman Grove
A Monday 8 p.m. slide presentation at the old Newman Grove gym explains a step by step home energy check and improvements to cut fuel use. Attendees receive checklists to perform their own house energy review as local clubs promote the program to curb rising fuel bills.
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Ewman Grove
Newman Grove
Don Gableman
Norfolk
Newman Grove Women’s Civic Improvement Club
Newman Grove Junior Women’s Club
Nebraska
Peanut Butter Pizza Debuts at Alabama Pizzeria
Gadsden Alabama diners sampled a new menu item as a pizza parlor offered a peanut butter pizza to mark Jimmy Carter's inauguration. Two of the first four lunchtime customers tested the cheese pizza topped with crunchy peanut butter and expressed satisfaction.
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Gadsden
Ala
UPI
Jimmy Carter
Aquinas Booster Club launches band uniform fund drive
Aquinas Booster Club in David City begins a campaign to buy 80 new marching band uniforms at 10,500 dollars to replace the 13 year old outfits. Events include a stag on Jan 29, pizza feed Feb 18, bake sales, a soup supper, a free dance, and a raffle with early donations totaling 500 dollars from the Knights of Columbus and other contributors.
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David City
Aquinas Booster Club
Aquinas
Randy Hlavac
K. of C. Hall
Knights of Columbus
Art educators display works at Nebraska Wesleyan Elder Gallery
Lincoln Nebraska art educators show features teaching faculty works at Nebraska Wesleyan University Elder Gallery through February 10. The juried exhibit is sponsored by the Nebraska Department of Education and Nebraska Art Teachers Association. Columbus artist Jean Detlefsen exhibits Plant Life in mixed media.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Nebraska Department of Education
Nebraska Art Teachers Association
Jean Detlefsen
Columbus
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