Teller plan predicts U.S. energy export by 1985
Nuclear physicist Edward Teller says the United States could export about 13 percent of domestic energy by 1985 if a $840 billion program over a decade is pursued. He urges conservation, underground reactors, and new energy sources, projecting nuclear power to 30 percent of supply by 2000 and electricity 42 percent of demand.
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New York
United States
Edward Teller
University of California
Commission
Teller
National Resource Mobilization Corp
Oil shale in Colorado may yield Middle East scale oil
California scientist Dr. Albert J. Rothman told the 8th Oil Shale Symposium at Colorado School of Mines that western Colorado deposits in Piceance Creek could produce crude oil at 6 to 9 dollars a barrel with minimal mining. He described using chemical high explosives to rubble shale then heating it to release oil, a method under study by ERDA.
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California
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Colorado School of Mines
Piceance Creek
Rothman
California Laboratory
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Inflation driven outlet shopping grows with brand name bargains
Shoppers seek cash savings at factory outlets with 30 to 70 percent off, supported by a growing list of outlets from 300 in 1973 to 3 500 in 1975. Outlets emphasize limited goods, no returns, cash only, and knowledge of merchandise to spot flaws and save on basic quality items. Rexmoor Model reports 35 to 40 percent savings.
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New York
Ken
Iris Ellis
Jacksonville
Fla
Kate Bodkin
Rutherford
N.J
Richmond
Johnson City
Tenn
Rexmoor Model
Moonachie
GM top executives face big pay drop after GM profits slide
Detroit UPI. General Motors reveals 69 top officers were paid 6.63 million in 1974 salaries, with no bonuses due to a depleted Bonus Plan fund as profits fell 60 percent from 1973 to 1974. Chairman Thomas Murphy's pay rose to 272,500 while overall sales fell to 31.5 billion and profits to 950 million.
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UPI
General Motors
Richard Gerstenberg
Edward Cole
Thomas Murphy
Gerstenberg
Rockefeller warns of worse inflation and spending curb
Vice President Nelson Rockefeller warned of a danger of double digit inflation if deficits grow. He noted Congress is beginning to curb inflation by holding down spending while addressing high unemployment. He told 1,100 Young Presidents Organization members in Boca Raton that there is no quick fix and Americans must accept sacrifices to protect freedom.
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Fla
UPI
Nelson Rockefeller
Congress
Rockefeller
Young President's Organization
Burger urges editors to back pay hike for federal judges
Chief Justice Warren E. Burger appealed to newspaper editors to campaign for a federal judges' pay raise. He warned court independence erodes if Congress does not raise salaries, noting no increase since 1969 and inflation cutting real income. Burger cited current pay scales and a House bill for an immediate 20 percent hike.
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UPI
Warren E. Burger
the American Society of Newspapers
Burger
Congress
Supreme Court
House
Disruptions absolved in U S trial losses
A Justice Department study found disruption in the courtroom had little to do with failures to convict in eight controversial cases including the Chicago Seven and Wounded Knee. The report urged a broader look at prosecutorial decisions and noted judges often mishandled disrupted trials.
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Washington
Justice Department
Wounded Knee
Chicago
Department
Office of Justice Policy and Planning
William Saxbe
Edward Levi
Saxbe
U.S
Fred Nichol
Russell Means
Dennis Banks
Nichol
FBI
Crisis in medical suits told
New Orleans reports rising medical malpractice suits creating a crisis in liability insurance. ABA president James D. Fellers urged alternatives like workers compensation or no fault to curb litigation. He warned premiums are rising steeply and doctors delay high risk cases or overuse precautionary treatments.
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New Orleans
UPI
American Bar Association
ABA
James D. Fellers
Fellers
Feller
Progressive disillusionment with the United States among college seniors
Gallup reported that college students grow more liberal as they advance from freshman to senior year. By senior year 53 percent see themselves left of center or far left, 20 percent view themselves right of center or far right, and 25 percent of seniors would rather live in another country.
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Oklahoma City
UPI
United States
George H. Gallup
Gallup
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