FPC experiments with intrastate gas sales to ease shortages
The Federal Power Commission allows some industrial buyers to purchase natural gas at wellhead prices in producing states. If the test reduces interstate bottlenecks and boosts supplies, Congress may end longstanding federal controls blamed for scarcity and slow new wells. One commissioner warns the move exploits a policy loophole to partially deregulate.
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Federal Power Commission
FPC
Congress
Early humans in Australia fires 40,000 years ago claim
Archaeology reports to the Pacific Science Congress in Vancouver revise ages of human presence and tool use. Other notes discuss US election financing rules, ancient dates in La Jolla, and a Miami Beach death of Dr. Irwin Stillman amid diet controversy. A California judge awards damages in a gender pricing case.
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Pacific
Pacific Science Congress
Vancouver
British Columbia
Australia
la Jolla
San Diego
Calif
Jose Luis Lorenzo
Mexico
National Institute of Anthropology and History
Americas
Irwin Maxwell Stillman
Miami Beach
Fla
Stillman
Equal Protection Debate Mirrors Racial Busing Arguments
A column argues that white Americans face new discrimination via busing and opportunity programs, citing Senator Sam Ervin's views that the equal protection clause forbids race based school assignments and busing for integration. The piece critiques media dismissal of these arguments as extremist.
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Sam Ervin
Watergate Committee
Busing rights and Title VII raise white and black discrimination
The piece links busing and the 15th Amendment to argue unequal treatment by courts and policy. It cites Senator Ervin and Judge Lambros in Ohio, who said Title VII protects only minorities, denying white workers redress for racial discrimination. It warns of explosive cultural and political reactions and calls for open discussion.
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Ervin
Ohio Federal Court
Thomas Lambros
Lambros
Howard Haber
America
Oil price veto hailed as good news for markets
William F Buckley Jr argues the presidents veto of the oil price control bill benefits free trade. He notes oil profits are modest per gallon, laments political regulation, compares US and British handling of price and delivery, and mocks Kennedy Jackson and Weicker’s stance on oil industry control. He warns state interference would raise costs dramatically.
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William F. Buckley JR
Senate
Senator Kennedy
United States
Kennedy
Jackson
Middle East
Amercans
England
British Post Office
Weicker
John-John
Soviet Union
Sahara Desert
Kissinger must shift gears in Mideast policy
The column argues Kissinger deserves credit for delaying a possible war with a Sinai pact but warns his next steps face stiff scrutiny from Ball Roche and Lewis. It notes regional differences between Sinai and Golan are not comparable and urges a broader, Geneva solution while arguing for a longer peace horizon if diplomacy succeeds.
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Winston Churchill
Sinai
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Henry Kissinger
Aramageddon
Kissinger
State Department
George Ball
U.S
Golan Heights
John Roche
Abu Rudeis
The
New York Times
Anthony Lewis
Soviet Union
Ball, Roche, Lewis and Company
Palestine Liberationists
Hussein
Jordan
Palestinian West Bank
Sinai Desert
Suez
Israel
Guerrilas
Lebanon
Arafat
Geneva
Moscow
Washington
Oklahoma austerity cuts hit Sooners coaching staff
A mock report notes a new college football austerity plan reducing Oklahoma University football staff to a limited number of assistant coaches and scholarship funds. It suggests a controversial measure including a lie detector machine as part of the cuts.
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Lawton
Oklahoma
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Wm. H. Sullivan
James T. Gentry
Alfred Wallace Circulation
Moneger
House
Davis
Supreme Court of the United States
Brown
Board of Education of
Topeka
Kevin Phillips
U.S.S
Dunagin
Postal Service
Ots
John Chamberlain
Sea of Galilee
Manhattan
Bronx
Triboro Bridge
Negev
Nevada
Moses
Haifa
Red Sea
Suez Canal
Roger
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