Senate OK's Carter Plan sets energy cabinet in motion
The Senate approved Carter's plan to form a Department of Energy, sending the measure to the House with 74 votes for and 10 against. It would consolidate powers from the FPC FEA and ERDA, create a 20000-employee cabinet agency, and include a four-person price board for oil and natural gas. The House recesses for Memorial Day before voting.
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Home prices surge for new single family homes in 1977
Commerce Department reports the average new single family home now costs 52 300 dollars, up from 24 600 in 1967, a 100 percent rise in 10 years. First quarter 1977 housing price index stands at 209 6, up 13 8 percent from 1976.
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Commerce Department
Adren Cooper
Census Bureau
Cooper
New York Stocks Inch Forward in Scattered Gains
In New York the stock market posted scattered gains as gainers led 6 to 5 over losers in early NYSE listings. The Dow Jones industrial average hovered near Wednesday's close as investors held a wait-and-see stance with the index around the 940s after previous rally attempts.
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Hartman Trial Set For June 6
A jury trial is scheduled for 9 a.m. Monday, June 6, in Hocking County Common Pleas Court for former county sheriff Paul E. Hartman. He faces a secret indictment charging theft in office for allegedly purchasing county funds property including a gas range, refrigerator, two air conditioners, and an upright freezer. Hartman pleaded not guilty at arraignment with attorney Robert Lilley.
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Logan
Carter Impounds 31.8 Million for Oak Ridge Breeder Project
President Carter said he will defer 31.8 million of this year's appropriation for the Clinch River breeder reactor in Oak Ridge Tennessee. He sent a deferral message to the House while Congress re evaluates the liquid metal fast breeder plant. In Columbus Ohio Democrats move to pass an election day registration bill after a party line House vote.
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Holl Celebrates 85th Birthday by Paying Rent
Barton A Holl, Logan civic leader and Hocking Valley developer, marked his 85th birthday with a logan area gathering sponsored by the Chamber and County Improvement Corp. He announced gifts totaling 15 000 to LHS athletic programs and band, plus bonds to support students and church ministerial funds, while noting community growth and future plant plans.
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Hocking Valley
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Conrad 0. Diehm
Immanuel United
Hall
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Holl
Art Gasser
Dick Erb
Jim Myers
Fred
Wichita
Kan
Nixon Says President Can Sanction Crimes In Interview
President Nixon argues in a Frost interview that actions approved by the president are not illegal. He cites hypotheticals on burglaries and discusses Vietnam policy, dissent, and later actions he believes could have sped endgame talks, with quotes on law and authority.
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