Carter seeks standby gas rationing in energy crisis
President Carter asks Congress for authority to impose coupon style gas rationing and four standby energy conservation rules in severe emergencies. Proposed measures include weekend gas station closures, building temperature limits, and a ban on nonessential lighting with total savings projected near one million barrels daily if all are enacted.
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Nether Providence Swarthmore School Merger Foes Split
Nether Providence and Swarthmore School Boards edge toward a split over Proud's plan to close a secondary facility by July 31, 1983. A de-merger threat arises as debate centers on which middle school would housing all students, with March 12 vote pending and a study slated before January 31, 1980 to compare curriculum, programs, class size, staff, facilities, and transportation.
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Delco flood warnings lifted as waters recede
Civil Defense teams ended weekend flood watches in Delaware County after streams crested and high tide passed. No homes evacuated though alternate shelter and relief services stood by. Crests reported along the Delaware River affecting Tinicum Eddystone Chester Trainer and Marcus Hook with lagoon flooding near Darby Creek I-95.
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Cleveland Mayor teeters on tax hike and light sale vote
Cleveland voters face two fiscal questions as Mayor Dennis Kucinich seeks a tax increase and the sale of the Municipal Light System amid the city default cloud. Polls show potential wins but a large undecided bloc remains as turnout grows. In Ridley Township, students used ham radio to track a rare solar eclipse, confirming signals strengthened then faded as coverage reached 50 percent.
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Upper Darby residents condemn pornographic college magazine
Upper Darby and Haverford Township officials denounce a Pegasus magazine piece about an 11 year old boy being raped. Trustees plan to review policy while publishers defend free press amid taxpayer scrutiny and complaints.
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