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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1975
Page
3
The Venezuelan government will take over the giant oil industry by January 1, with Congress approving the nationalization after a year of talks. U.S. buys about 1.2 million barrels daily, making Venezuela the second-largest foreign supplier, and officials expect no disruption to oil supply or the law.
Elvis Presley has canceled the remainder of his two week Las Vegas hotel engagement to undergo tests and treatment for exhaustion at Baptist Hospital in Memphis. Presley, 40, returned to Memphis with Dr George Nichopoulos. The Las Vegas Hilton noted the decision due to a fatigued state.
A 10 week study by scientists engineers and students recommends the United States create space colonies using current tech and moon minerals. Led by Dr. Gerard K. O'Neill the plan envisions a mile wide wheel housing 10 000 people in orbit between earth and the moon with solar energy beamed to earth. Construction could begin now and the first colony could be operational by the early 1990s.
Geneva AP reports Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton remain deeply in love but have no plans to remarry. Their “permanent reconciliation” followed a Swiss divorce, as they continue a motor tour described as a second honeymoon. Jean Bell reportedly left Burton’s villa with her son, while Taylor had a farewell dinner with Henry Wynberg in Gruyères.
Henry A. Satterwhite, longtime Allegheny Airlines chairman, may helm Gov. Milton Shapp’s nationwide campaign committee. A self made entrepreneur and publisher, he has political reach across parties and states, agreeing to lead the fundraising drive under a Shapp candidacy.
The Postal Service promises improvements amid past missteps and outlines plans to upgrade equipment. New large scale letter sorting machines aim to cut error rates, speed sorting with more bins, quieter operation and safer keyboards. Optical character readers may read addresses, skip zip code reliance, and integrate with future computer systems.
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