Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Danville Register in Danville, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1971

Page

1

Energy Crisis Charge Brings Call to End Incentives

Washington AP report on congressional hearing where environmentalist Michael McCloskey of the Sierra Club accused the power industry of creating an artificial energy crisis to spur demand. He urged Congress to cut or end growth incentives, educate the public, fund efficiency research, and regulate energy activities. Industry reps countered by citing demand outpacing supply and urged more lease sales and incentives.

Washington Congress Senate Interior Committee Michael McCloskey The Sierra Club Boston McCloskey M.A. Wright Humble Oi and Refining Co Standard Oil of New Jersey United States Interior Department U.S United Nations American Petroleum Institute APL

Congress tackles new pest control plan debate

Congress weighs new pesticide rules with House Agriculture Committee standards vs a substitute backed by the Sierra Club and Friends of the Earth. Nixon administration favor aims to protect health and environment while allowing pesticide use. EPA head William Ruckelshaus supports the committee bill as balanced and protective.

Carl C. Craft Associated Press Washington Congress America House Agriculture Committee Nixon W. RN. Poage D-Tex Wiliam DD Ruekelshaus Hhead Environmental Protection Agency John G. Dow D.N The Sierra Club Friends of the Earth

Big George Plan Faces EPA Pesticide Powers Clash

Virgil Partch reports on a committee bill that critics say weakens pesticide controls by classifying pesticides under a broad EPA umbrella. Backers claim it grants agencies wide power over registration and use, while opponents warn it undermines environmental protections and could blur lines between labeled and prohibited substances. The bill, approved 13 to 6 by the committee, heads to the House floor for debate.

EPA Humans Bureau Federation Compesticides

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ation Big George Virgil Partch FORD Ea Ae Scotts All Peoples Shopping Center iKansel Windsor Windsor Grass Seed Uihdez Fis Atte Kansel MODEL Wardy DAN Shoppping Center DAN Drive Wu, Eemtel
Search Courier

Search the Danville Register Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Danville Register?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication