Mayor Seeks Control of Gas Prices
Philadelphia Mayor Joseph Clark Jr defended federal wellhead regulation of natural gas prices as a consumer protection dike before a Senate subcommittee. He opposed a bill to remove producer to interstate pipeline pricing from FPC control, warning it would flood consumers with higher prices.
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Washington i
Joseph
Clark Jr
Philadelphia
Senate Commerce
Federal Power Commission
Clark
R. Windfohr
Mid-Continental
Gas Assa
Windfohr
Leland Olds
Olds
FPC
Congress
Commission
Supreme Court
Prank Almost Fatal To Kids In Houston Car Fire
In Houston three sleeping children were saved from a fire set by two 15 year old boys who admitted throwing a kerosene bottle bomb under a parked car. A passerby warned and helped start the car to move it away. The youths were arrested and released to their parents.
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Houston
Otto Haardt
Haardt
Frank Horrigan
KCC warns gas firms over Hugoton withdrawals
Kansas Corporation Commission warns Hugoton field gas producers to justify rationing practices. Hearings showed Kansas wells potentially overproducing relative to Oklahoma and Texas wells, with officials weighing a formal inquiry to amend the basic prorating order to ensure Kansas gets equitable gas allocation.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Corporation Commission
Jeff Robertson
Commission
Oklahoma
Texas
Russell W. Hossess
Cities Service Gas Co
Robertson
Berserk Man Stands Off Siege
A former mental patient shot Limestone County sheriff J Harry Dunlap dead at 40 yards then held off about 100 officers and an armored half track for hours in Groesbeck Texas. After a mass charge, Tynes emerged firing, was subdued by officers amid tear gas and gunfire.
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Groesbeck
Tex
Limestone County
J. Harry Dunlap
Tynes
National Guard
Two Catholic Schools Closed in Yugoslavia
Belgrade Yugoslavia officials report Tito regime closed two Roman Catholic high schools in Rijeka after five staff members were convicted of hostile activities against the state. The theological high school was closed for five years and the classical high school for three, per Borba official newspaper report.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Tito
Adriatic
Rijeka
Fiume
Borba
Yugoslav Communist ‘Party
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Fulbright
D-Ark
Rep
Harris
KCC
G. W. Godfrey
Wallace Howes
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co
Godfrey
Hamilton
Dickinson
ED Porter Lumber
Hudson
American Motors
Garden City
Jones Avenue
Conoco
America
ONOCO
Conoco Oliver Brecheisen
Main & Fulton
Fulton
John Koch
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