Governor Brown presses faster LNG terminal approvals
In Sacramento Governor Brown backs swift state approval for an LNG harbor site to avert a looming gas shortage. adviser Tom Quinn warns of 700 000 jobs at risk and outlines three alternate tanker sites Los Angeles Oxnard and Point Conception with safety concerns cited by critics.
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Mexico Ships Emergency Natural Gas To US To Alleviate Shortage
Mexico began moving an emergency shipment of 2.4 billion cubic feet of natural gas to the United States over 60 days at up to 40 million cubic feet daily. The action follows Pemex use and a cross border hookup from Reynosa to McAllen. U.S. officials praised the gesture as generous as prices for the gas are set around 1.90 to 2.15 per million BTUs.
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McAllen
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Carrico
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PEMEX
Senate aides favor liberal marijuana decriminalization
A Senate aide notes optimism for decriminalizing marijuana but says success hinges on President Carter's backing. The bill by Alan Cranston and Jacob Javits lowers penalties for possession and nonprofit sales of small amounts, with a $100 civil fine and ongoing criminal status for commercial sale.
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Vance outlines 1977 Moscow mission on arms control
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance previews a March 28 trip to Moscow to press for broad conventional arms reductions, limits on arms sales to the Middle East and possibly Africa, and revived Vienna talks on Central Europe. He emphasizes reducing global arms transfers.
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UPI
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Young raps Smith plan on Rhodesia
UPI reports U N Ambassador Andrew Young in Zanzibar says Ian Smith must be included in all Rhodesia talks and his internal settlement will fail. He notes Smith is "the guy with the troops" and warns Rhodesia risks dead end. Young plans informal talks with Tanzania and neighboring nations amid regional concerns over South Africa policy.
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Energy crisis at a glance
United Press International reports easing temperatures across much of the east but warns of a colder spell ahead. Snow blankets Buffalo as the city recovers. Emergency gas supplies flow into the Northeast under new law signed by President Carter. Government seeks gas from Canada and Mexico. Powell says an investigation will probe gas shortages. Weather disruptions idle over 3 million people in 21 states. Philadelphia schools ordered to reopen. gas firms permit resumption in southwest Pennsylvania.
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Federal Power Commission
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Canada
Mexico
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Philadelphia
Frank Rizzo
Pennsylvania
Teens Nabbed With Half Million Dollars In Cash
Percy Garcia 15 and Dean Bridges 16 were stopped in Waco after investigators traced a haul of about 500000 dollars found on a ranch near Alice Texas. Police say the money likely came from narcotics and that the teens intended to travel to Chicago by car after buying a 1977 Thunderbird for eight thousand dollars with two thousand paid to a purchasing agent.
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United States
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Dean Bridges
Waco
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Dallas
Joe Rodriguez
Congress Signals Action on Carter Tax Cut and Jobs Plan
The House Budget Committee voted to double the proposed jobs funding for the first year to $1.8 billion, adding programs for youth minorities state and local governments and public works. The tax rebate and tax cut remain under review as other committees weigh further changes.
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January auto sales dip as winter slows demand
UPI reports late January new car sales fell about 30 000 below target due to severe winter. Despite weak period, early January demand kept total January deliveries up 6 percent year over year and Toyota and Datsun led imports with strong gains.
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