Arctic Gas Pipeline proposed through Arctic refuge and Canada
Federal Power Commission judge Nahum Litt backs an Arctic Gas Pipeline buried in Arctic permafrost and crossing Canada to deliver 2 to 2.5 billion cu ft daily by 1982 or 1983. Backups include Alaska cross to California by ship. Financing, Canadian consent, and federal guarantees are key hurdles before a May 1 FPC decision.
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UPI
Federal Power Commission
Arctic Wildlife Refuge
Canada
Congress
Arctic
Nahum Litt
America
Litt
Alaska Oil
Alcan
el Paso Natural Gas Co
Alaska
California
U.S
FPC
Carter
House Senate
Energy crisis at a glance fuels national alarm
United Press International reports a sweeping energy and weather crisis with layoffs above 2.5 million and an estimated 1.5 million in Ohio. Bitter cold and blizzards killed 70 across seven states since last Thursday. The House and Senate passed emergency gas legislation, Carter expected to sign. John Holloman of the FPC warns conditions may worsen through spring. A Great Lakes blizzard hit western New York with 25 foot snowdrifts as Indiana and North Carolina declared emergencies. California urged reduced heating to aid the nation.
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Senate
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Federal Power Commission
Great Lakes
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Buffalo
Indiana
Otis Bowen
North Carolina
California
Victim warned against hitchhiking found strangled in park
Noel Babury Rascati 22 was found nude and strangled in Elysian Park near Dodger Stadium. Police say she was hitchhiking from Carmel to Los Angeles despite warnings from officers and her parents. Coroner cites possible rape and death by strangulation. Authorities note a deputy stopped her near UC Santa Barbara Jan 19 and warned of danger.
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UPI
Noel Babury Rascati
Elysian Park
Dodger Stadium
Goleta
Carmel
Santa Barbara
John Carpenter
John Carpenter Said Miss Rascati
GAO Finds Bank Supervisors Weak on Enforcement
The GAO harshly assesses the Comptroller of the Currency the Federal Reserve and the FDIC noting limited use of enforcement powers shallow examinations slow consumer protection and poor interagency cooperation. It argues for tougher authority including removal of officials and civil penalties.
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UPI
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Congress
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Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
GAO
Ray acted alone in King assassination, DOJ says
The Justice Department concluded after months of investigation that James Earl Ray acted alone in assassinating Dr. Martin Luther King. A 148 page Shaheen report found no joint conspiracy. The finding was withheld to avoid influencing House debate on reopening the King and Kennedy murder inquiries.
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Department
Office of Professional Responsibility
Edward Levi
Justice Department
House
King
John Kennedy
Shaheen
Worst of gas crisis may lie ahead, Holloman warns
Federal Power Commissioner John Holloman warned the worst of the natural gas crisis could lie ahead with the emergency lasting all winter and factories possibly shut by summer. He said storage is running low as shortages ease only slightly, and urged congressional energy measures to allow gas shipments to ease eastern supply.
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UPI
John Holloman
America
Holloman
House
Senate
FPC
Federal
Holliman
Blumenthal Grants Waiver for LNG Shipments to East Coast
Treasury Secretary W Michael Blumenthal used emergency powers to allow foreign ships to move natural gas from Gulf ports and Alaska to the East Coast amid a cold snap The waiver covers Columbia Gas System Service Corp and may extend to Tropigas International Corp and others The plan allows two voyages by the Liberian tanker Kenai Multina delivering 700 million cubic feet of LNG between Kanai Alaska and Everett Massachusetts The Tropigas request seeks two 14 day round trips from Gulf Coast ports to Norfolk Virginia in February to address a critical LNG shortage on the East Coast
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UPI
Treasury
W. Michael Blumenthal
Gulf Ports
Alaska
Blumenthal
Columbia Gas System Service Corp
U.S
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Kanai
Everett
Mass
Gulf Coast
Norfolk
Tropigas
Pargas
Atlantic Energy Terminal
Far East
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