Congressional critique on oil policy and consumer impact
A congressional study warns the President’s plan would raise unemployment by 800,000, push consumer prices up 2 percent, cut housing starts by over 250,000, and drop auto sales by one million. The GAO finds over 200 ex-oil industry workers in high federal energy posts, signaling possible Exxon influence. The speaker argues for consumer relief, oil price caps, and opposition to foreign cartel control.
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Nixon
Exxon Administration
Nevada
Van Buren Home Site Sparks Dump Plan Debate
In Kinderhook New York local officials push a county dump near President Martin Van Buren's home while the federal Interior Department calls the plan extremely shortsighted. The county will appeal to the Environmental Conservation Department to halt the project.
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U.S. Congress
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Interior
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Concens
Department of Environmental Conservation
Columbia County
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Meany At 81 Still Seen As AFL-CIO President For Life
George Meany marks his 81st birthday at home in Maryland as speculation grows that he will forever run the AFL-CIO. Meany,健康 robust and active, has weathered illness and outlived potential successors, with Lane Kirkland predicting he will outlast rivals and possibly retire only if health fails.
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UPI
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Meany
Maryland
al Zack
Fl-Cio
Lane Kirkland
Bone Yard
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Congress of Industrial Organizations
Pensive Meany
Washington, D.C
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Mammoth Spring faces 47 days without city government
Mammoth Spring Arkansas has no city government after the mayor and four aldermen resigned on July 1 amid policy clashes. Acting mayor Pace says pay for June and July remains unpaid as the city seeks bills and payroll funds. Governor Pryor's office attempted to appoint four new aldermen, but the secretary of state's office refused to approve commissions pending an official opinion.
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United Press International
Mammoth Spring
Ark
Ozark
Missouri
William Hass
Thayer, Mo
GS. Pace Jr
City Recorder
Pace
David H. Pryor
Vikki Braden
Rodney Parham
Pryor
Secretary of State
Kelly Bryant
Braden
Governor's
Hawaii Calls Ends After 40 Years Of Broadcasts
The Hawaii Calls radio show made its final recording in Waikiki as it faces funding loss. Al Kealoha Perry, with the show 30 years, notes the relaxed Hawaiian music vibe. Hawaii Visitors Bureau cut subsidies in 1973 shifting support to advertising, prompting the Hawaii Corp. to bear substantial losses. Producers seek sale of pre packaged hours while executives warn funding must continue by October or support ends.
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UPI
Hawaii
Waikiki
al Kealoha Perry
Hawaii Calls
Hawaii Visitors Bureau
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Hawaii Corp
Cinerama Reel
Bud Dant
Randolph Crossley
Hawai Corp
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