Fuel shortage warnings spark gas use in state
California faces warnings of fuel shortage as May 1973 records show a record near one billion gallons distributed to service stations. Officials say consumer fear and stockpiling boosted demand while later projections warn motorists may face mandatory rationing or speed limit cuts to curb consumption.
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El Paso Gas fund attacked as giveaway settlement
Sacramento AP report states a $31.5 million exploration fund for El Paso Natural Gas Co. drew fire from State Board of Equalization chairman William Betmelt who called it a give away settlement. He also urged a congressional probe of the Federal Power Commission as the FERC approves the fund to settle $815 million overcharging and refund $50 million in unauthorized rate hikes to consumers. Bennett, a self described consumer advocate, released a July 11 letter to FPC chairman John N Nesikas.
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LA airport expansion proposal sparks official backlash
Los Angeles Mayor Toni Bradley and Southern California officials condemned a consultant report recommending expanding Los Angeles International Airport to handle 69 million passengers annually by 2000, up from 2 million today. The plan, part of a $1 million study by Daniel, Mann, Johnson and Menendez, drew sharp rebukes as unrealistic. Separately, the United Nations reported Soviet officials asked the United States to pay 4,000 for damage to Soviet vehicles in New York.
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WWII straggler to meet family in Philippines hideout
Three siblings and a sister-in-law of Ryoji Miki 30 a Kemei senior seaman with the Japanese Imperial Navy flew into Davao City for a secret reunion in his mountain hideout after being believed dead. A brother found him despite beliefs he was gone.
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Welfare to work gains reported in ten counties
The Reagan administration states 10,445 welfare recipients secured jobs through the Work Incentive Program in ten counties for the month ending May, up from 4,400 a year earlier. Secretary Brian notes an 108 percent rise amid criticisms of program effectiveness and its use of federal incentives to place Aid to Families with Dependents recipients in paid work.
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Skylab pre launch strike looms at Cape Kennedy
Breach of wage dispute threatens Skylab launch as Florida maintenance workers threaten a walkout ten days before the July launch. Ground crews keep countdown moving while astronauts Bean Garriott and Lousma stay briefed on eight week space research plan. A spokesman for the Florida Association of Professional Engineers discusses potential impact and union picketing.
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