Nation hit by deep freeze across regions and job cuts
Wide area endures record snows and cold as 1.6 to 2 million workers lose time due to energy shortages. Watertown, Buffalo, and Sault Ste. Marie report extreme conditions with zero visibility and heavy drifts. Ohio and Virginia utilities curtail gas use as layoffs climb and flights decline.
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Cops and rustlers chase filmed in valley move
A television pilot titled Sam and T filmed last week near La Purisima Mission with Ted Neeley and George DeCenzo as onscreen cops. Stunt man Bill Catching led a three-stunt crew while Nieley and DeCenzo watched from the sidelines during the final dune buggy chase. The CBS MGM production wrapped in the valley Friday with northeast winds and tides listed for Tuesday.
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Mondale Fukuda Hold Businesslike Economic Talks in Tokyo
Vice President Mondale and Prime Minister Fukuda met in Tokyo for about ninety minutes focusing on economic policy and global growth. They invited each other to future discussions, with Fukuda set to visit the United States March 21-22 and a broader plan to name a high caliber ambassador to Japan.
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South Korea
Senate acts quickly on gas measure
In a bipartisan push Senate leaders urged swift action on President Carter's emergency natural gas bill, aiming to finish by Tuesday. The plan would let pipelines share supplies to prioritize essential users and buy gas outside price controls, with leaders warning the energy picnic is over.
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Tennessee
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Nation faces energy crisis as Congress moves on gas emergency
Washington reports Congress begins work on President Carter's request for emergency authority to allocate natural gas. Carter warns suburbs may run out if cold persists and evacuation plans could be drafted. A UPI poll shows unemployment tied to shortages could reach 1.6 to 2 million as plants delay. Arctic cold and a southward snowstorm intensify shortages. New Jersey to spot check thermostats. Pennsylvania reports voluntary cuts easing weekend strain.
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Lompoc Council Sets Final Action on Animal Laws
City Council plans final adoption of four animal keeping ordinances and introduction of two more, addressing pet limits, wild and educationally permitted animals, crowing roosters, and post seizure hearings. Public hearings on codes zoning and housing, plus reports on racquetball facility talks, wastewater plan, and insurance. Consent items include architectural handbook hearings, knights building deed, street tree work, River Park utilities, bus access at Lompoc Shopping Center, and a final subdivision map.
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Art Scott
Carter proposes two year 31.2 billion economic plan
President Carter outlined a two year 31.2 billion economic recovery package to Congress including a 50 dollar tax rebate for most Americans and creation of about 750000 jobs. The package aims to revive growth, boost consumer buying power, and balance the federal budget by 1981.
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