Congress Reimposes Oil Price Controls for 50 Days
Congress votes 75 to 5 to reactivate oil price controls retroactively through Nov 15, seeking a long term energy policy agreement with President Ford. Aides say conferees will align House and Senate bills before meeting Ford.
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Washington
Ford
Senate
House
Democratic Caucus
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Sen
Dewey Bartlett
R-Okla
U.S
Administration
Senate House
Congressional
KU seeks 370000 aid to offset KUMC funds loss
Kansas Board of Regents approves emergency policy use to consider a legislative supplemental appropriation for KU Medical Center. The request pairs 370000 in general revenue funds with a student fee hike from 750 to 1125 dollars per year to counter a 691000 drop in federal capita tion funds.
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Manhattan
Kansas Board of Regents
Kansas University
KUMC
Archie Dykes
School of Medicine
Ed Rolfs
Junction City
State Colleges Coordinating Council
Regents
Wesley Foundation
Tered
Hutchinson
Museum director outlines plan for county historic site survey
Douglas County bicentennial planners consider a coordinated survey of historic sites to aid preservation and future planning. Arthur Townsend proposes trained volunteers, a professional coordinator, and a six to thirty month timeline with annual costs of 14 000 to 18 000 dollars.
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Douglas County Bicentennial Commission
Arthur Townsend
Elizabeth M. Watkins Community Museum
Douglas County
Townsend
Maryland Historical Trust
County Bicentennial Commission
Clenece Hills
County Historical Society
Ideal game weather for KU Oregon State clash at Memorial Stadium
The National Weather Service forecasts perfect game weather for Saturdays Kansas University Oregon State matchup at Memorial Stadium with clear to partly cloudy skies and a high in the 70s. Tonight will be chilly with lows in the 40s as Lawrence High plays Shawnee Mission Northwest and Haskell Junior College faces Ellsworth Iowa at Haskell Stadium.
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Kansas University-Oregon State
Memorial Stadium
Lawrence High
Shawnee Mission Northwest
Haskell Junior College
Ellsworth
Iowa
Haskell Stadium
Index Clear to Partly Cloudy and Mild
The weather forecast expects clearing skies to partly cloudy and mild conditions with light winds. No rainfall is anticipated and temperatures will range within a comfortable mid range.
Farm exports lift U S trade surplus into August
August saw U S exports exceed imports by 1 035 billion with a seventh straight monthly surplus bringing year to date to 74 billion. Soybeans corn and other farm exports rose while oil imports grew, cushioning a recession and shaping an expected shift in demand later in the year.
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Commerce Department
U.S
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Marily
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Vienna
United State
US helicopter crash in Germany with no survivors
A US Air Force CH 53 helicopter carrying 16 aboard crashed near Guetersloh Germany while on a mission from Wiesbaden to Hessisch Oldendorf. Witnesses said a rotor was ripped away by two jet fighters but the defense ministry disputed the jet involvement.
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Paderborn
West Germany
Germany
West German
Defense Ministry
Royal Air Force
Guetersloh
USS Air Force
601St Tactical Air Support Squadron
Wiesbaden Air Base
Air Force
Hessisch Oldendorf
Wiesbaden
U.S. Ramstein Air Base
U.S
Bitburg
OPEC Debates Oil Price Hike In Vienna Talks
In Vienna delegates from OPEC discuss price increases with Saudi Arabia resisting while Iran proposes splitting the rise into two stages. Amouzegar notes most members seek moderate hikes though some push for as high as 25 percent when the Sept. 30 price freeze ends, affecting U.S. gasoline costs.
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Vienna
Austria
Saudi Arabia
Iran
Jamshid Amouzegar
Amouzegar
Organization of Oil Petroleum
Study urges coal to cut U.S. reliance on imports
A Dartmouth led computer projection argues immediate federal promotion of coal could raise its share of energy to about 80 percent by 2000, reducing foreign imports near zero. Without policy changes, imports may reach 50 percent by 2000 while coal remains about 20 percent and oil, nuclear, and hydro power fill the rest.
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Cambridge, Mass
United States
Dartmouth College
Roger F. Naill
Dennis L. Meadows
Dartmouth
John Stanley-Miller
University of Southern California
Technology Review
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Live grenade disarmed near Lawrence after alert
A live Korean War era hand grenade found Thursday on a rural farm near Lawrence prompted a swift response from Douglas County Sheriff's officers and an Emergency Ordnance Demolition team from Ft. Riley. The device with an empty canister and live blasting cap could have exploded. it was later disarmed without incident.
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Douglas County
Steve Hornberger
Leavenworth
Eudora
Lawrence
Ft. Riley
Hornberger
Ft. Leavenworth
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