Congress Dilutes Carter Energy Proposals Amid Debate
Congress rewrites and weakens key energy ideas from President Carter, though White House objections persist. The House and Senate approve differing versions, with major changes like price setting powers and gas tax revisions likely to stay, while insulation credits and solar credits face mixed prospects.
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Kissinger says cut oil imports by conservation
Kissinger endorsed Carter's energy stance and said the United States could halve oil imports in five years via conservation. He urged a balance of supply and demand, praised Saudi restraint, and called for a massive public education program on the energy crisis. Senator Charles Percy and Illinois officials sponsored the Energy Conservation Conference.
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Sweetener Ban Delay Nears Amid Health Debate
Congress appears poised to delay the saccharin ban for 18 months after FDA proposals. Leaders Rep Paul Rogers and Sen Edward Kennedy back the postponement with Kennedy seeking extra restrictions during the gap. The outcry from consumers spurred widespread letters and a push for study before any action. FDA chief Donald Kennedy criticizes congressional second guessing of agency decisions.
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Riles Opposes UC Investments Tied to South Africa
California State Superintendent Wilson Riles says UC investments in South Africa related companies disturb him and he will raise the issue at the Los Angeles Board of Regents meeting. He criticizes portfolio ties to firms doing business in South Africa and supports unraveling the holdings.
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Las Vegas Forecast Sunny and Warmer into Sunday
Forecast calls for sunny skies and rising temperatures through Sunday with southerly winds 15 to 25 mph. Today's high mid 90s and low around 60s to mid 60s, with humidities around 25 percent. Sunrise 5 23 a m Sunset 7 58 p m
Weather outlook with rain in northern Atlantic coast states
Rain is expected Sunday in the northern Atlantic coastal states and the lower Great Lakes region. The Ohio valley and northern plains face showers with possible thundershowers in the Middle Atlantic coast. Elsewhere, skies are fair to partly cloudy.
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Rains Wash Out Chicago Utility Services
Early morning thunderstorms drenched the Midwest from Ohio Valley to Nebraska. In Chicago’s South Side residents endured widespread outages as more than 10 000 customers lost electrical and telephone service due to lightning and wind. Illinois Bell reported about 2 000 phones out of order. Whitefish Bay near Milwaukee recorded 3.23 inches of rain.
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