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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1977
Page
3
In Oklahoma the Senate approved a bill to execute condemned criminals by lethal injection 26-20, sending it to the House. Gov. Boren voiced no objection, but House Speaker Willis reserved judgment, leaving the bill’s fate uncertain.
The White House announced 450,000 private citizens and groups received letters from President Carter asking for energy policy input. Press Secretary Powell invited unsolicited suggestions from anyone else who wishes to participate. Energy Adviser Schlesinger noted two thirds of letters went to random Census Bureau lists.
Ohio State Representative John A. Galbraith proposes abolishing January and February and redistributing those 59 days to June July and August to curb energy use. He argues eliminating the coldest days would cut needs by about a third while mocking legislative action.
The House approved a comprehensive ethics package to require financial disclosures, abolish slush funds, and limit outside earnings. The 402 to 22 vote, with opposition from Republicans and some Democrats, set up enforcement plans and potential federal penalties.
Defense Secretary Harold Brown testified that military leaders doubt Russia fully complies with the 1972 biological warfare ban. He noted unresolved questions about verification and discussed US unilateral disarmament after Nixon's 1969 statement. Pentagon sources say Russia has facilities for biological weapons.
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