Carter Warns Energy Crisis Persists Amid Cold Weather
President Carter and energy adviser James Schlesinger warned the nation the energy shortage remains critical despite milder weather and school reopenings. Up to 1.2 million workers, mainly in Ohio and New York, have been laid off due to natural gas cuts, with state reports showing widespread unemployment across 17 states. Weather forecasts expect some easing but freezing conditions may persist two to three weeks.
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Sohio Lobby Trip Aims To Influence Long Beach Tanker Terminal
Long Beach port officials plan a Washington visit to educate lawmakers on Sohio's proposed oil tanker terminal and gather missing data for the final Environmental Impact Report. Dr. Donald Bright and Harbor Commissioner H E Ridings Jr will meet Feb 22 with Sen. Talmadge and Rep. Mahon to press for Alaska North Slope oil delivery by tanker to Long Beach and related trans shipping needs.
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Cabinet told enjoy family time warns Carter aides
President Carter urged his Cabinet to balance work with family life and recreation, saying officials will be more useful with time for personal obligations. He admitted past shortcomings as governor and promised to do better as president. Weather notes follow.
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72 pilot whales die as herd on Florida coast
MAYPORT Florida AP at Fort George Inlet at least 72 pilot whales were found dead on the beach as about 200 member herd tried to return to sea. About 20 divers worked to deter arrivals while volunteers kept air holes clear and some whales were stranded in puddles. By nightfall the herd swam away but survival remains uncertain. marine patrolmen stayed overnight to aid remaining whales. Dr Don Forrester University of Florida noted parasites in the inner ear of two dead whales possibly impaired sonar and balance.
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Experts urge lifting flu shot moratorium amid Victoria scare
A panel of 20 experts urged Health Secretary Califano to lift the nationwide moratorium on flu vaccinations. They supported a combined Victoria swine flu vaccine for the elderly and chronically ill, with access expanded and no mandatory recommendation. Sencer stepped aside as CDC director amid the discussion as officials consider policy shifts.
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Center For Disease Control
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Education and Welfare
Mission massacre at Rhodesia mission shocks world
Seven white missionaries including four nuns were murdered by guerrillas at the Masumi mission school near Salisbury. Survivors recount gunmen selecting victims, while Pope Paul VI expressed profound grief. Police found 111 empty cartridges from Soviet made machine guns at the scene.
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Water shortages slash California crop irrigation in year
Federal projections show the Central Valley Project will cut irrigation water by up to 75 percent for many farmers this year. Crop production statewide could fall 10 to 40 percent, raising produce prices. Rice in Sacramento Valley may drop by half and Westlands Water District faces the largest cut, from 1.3 million to about 250,000 acre feet.
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Admiral Turner chosen as New CIA chief by Carter
Admiral Stansfield Turner, 53, a weapons analyst and former commander of Allied Forces Southern Europe based in Naples, was nominated by President Carter to lead the CIA. Carter praised Turner as a superior military mind, noting their Annapolis ties, while Senate panels were expected to take time reviewing the nomination.
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Draft Chief Davis gains momentum for governor race
Movement to back chief executive Davis for governor gathers pace as editorial pages note growing support. References to a city official energy conservation plan appear in city notices.
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