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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1973

Page

3

Start of universe clock near 13 billion years ago

Dr Allan Sandage and colleagues discuss the universe’s birth about 13 billion years ago, the ongoing expansion, and the hunt for insights through quasars, red shifts, and distant galaxies. Comet Kohoutek and other cosmic clues are explored as astronomers anticipate new discoveries and refine ages.

Alton Blakeslee Pasadena Calif Allan Sandage Earth Dr. Sandage Kohoutek Sandage Hale Observatories Milky Way Carl Sagan Cornell University Maarten Schmidt California Institute of Technology Schmidt

Key congressmen refuse to extend petroleum rules deadline

Two senior lawmakers, Rep Harley Staggers and Sen Henry Jackson, say they cannot delay the Dec 27 deadline for final petroleum allocation rules set by the Nixon administration. Energy chief William Simon faces 20,000 public comments and a tight 15 day revision window as he plans to publish proposals and outline potential delays allowed by law.

Associated Press Washington William E. Simon Wade Congress Simon Henry M. Jackson D-Wash Senate Interior Committee Harley O. Staggers D-W.va House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee Federal Energy Office Staggers Jackson West Virginia Nixon Administration

Three Sisters Die in Forest House Blaze

In Forest Indiana three young sisters Tamera Parker 14 Ker ri Parker 12 and Hope Parker 10 died of smoke inhalation when a two story home burned Wednesday. Brother Jackie Parker 15 and Jill Parker 6 were injured Jill in fair condition at Clinton County Hospital. Parents were away visiting relatives. Cause of fire undetermined.

Jill Clinton County Jack L. Parker Parker

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