President Carter Energy Plan Skips Mass Transit Appeal
The energy plan fails to offer incentives for using buses or subways, despite estimates that boosting mass transit could cut oil use. Officials note only limited short term aid and suggest more ambitious funding and better service are needed to attract riders away from cars.
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Tightrope Triumph At Candlestick Park
72 year old Karl Wallenda walked 650 feet on a wet tightrope above Candlestick Park during a San Francisco Giants Mets doubleheader. He completed the feat in 15 minutes tossing a baseball to the mound and ending with a flip to a cheering crowd as the Giants won 4-2 and 10-0.
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Navy weighs return to bell bottom uniforms for enlisted
Adm James Holloway inches toward recommending a switch back to bell bottom trousers jumpers and white hats after an 85 to 87 percent sailor poll favored the old style The move could apply to the five lowest enlisted ranks with senior petty officers remaining in the coat and tie uniform The cost and logistics of production are under review with a possible start next year in light of inflation and morale concerns
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Brazilian Bridge Star Shrugs Off Finesse For Squeeze Play
In the 1976 world championship match Brazil versus the United States, Gabriel Chagas in seven notrump faced a looming down one risk. He chose a hydraulic squeeze over a club finesse, cashing seven diamonds and the ace of spades before executing a decisive club play to seal the win.
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