Divestiture debate pits oil firms against cross energy ties
The piece argues against vertical and horizontal divestiture proposals aimed at oil firms owning coal or uranium assets. It notes limited market concentration in coal, uranium supply overlaps, and how oil firms profit from cross energy research and shared technology. It cites Continental Oil Co and Consolidation Coal, plus renews focus on cross fertilization and synergy across fuels.
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Occidental Oil
Island Creek Coal
Continental Oil
U.S
Carter
Saudi Arabia
Continental Oil Co
South Dakota
Scotland
Consolidation Coal
Campaign law tested in 1974 election spending debate
The 1974 campaign law aimed to curb money's influence after Watergate, with $1000 per donor limits and $10 million primaries caps. Early signs show reduced fundraising impact, benefiting Reagan and limiting Ford. general election subsidies set at $20 million per major candidate, verdict pending.
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Richard Nixon
General Motors
George McGovern
Ronald Reagan
Ford
Reagan
Federal Election Commission
White House
Portugal chooses moderates as Eanes elected president
After the 1974 upheaval and a strong Communist presence in the military, Portugal elected Gen Antonio Ramalho Eanes as president for five years with Mario Soares named premier. The vote favored moderation and democracy, with Communists capturing only 8 percent. The nation seeks stability and liberty.
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United States
Portugal
Legislati
Mario Soares
Socialist Party
Antonio Ramalho Eanes
Eanes
Soares
Remember fun we had at Fireworks at Barnitz Stadium
Letter to the editor fondly recalls Fourth of July fireworks at Barnitz Stadium. The writer argues for returning to Barnitz as the event’s venue, praising bleacher capacity parking and police leadership under Russell Dwyer while noting previous chaos at other locations.
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Barnitz Stadium
Russell Dwyer
Frederick Thompson
Bonita Drive
Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Journal published by News Journal, Inc. lists subscription options for Middletown Ohio readers. Rates include daily and Sunday newsstand prices, home delivery, motor route, and mail options with prepayment required. The newspaper dates back to 1857.
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The
News Journal, Inc
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
Letter Writing Rules for Editors
The article outlines that letters to the editor require the writer's name and address for publication. It instructs contributors to limit letters to once every 30 days and to include a phone number for authentication. It notes that letters may be edited or shortened and forbids poetry.
Sportswriting changes as fans seek plain facts over hype
The passage critiques sportswriters for focusing on sociologists and entertainment rather than actual play analysis. It recalls Grantland Rice and classic game insights, argues viewers want concrete details like pitch types and shot selections, and predicts a shift toward fact driven reporting to match the TV era.
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Stuhldreher
Miller
Crowley
Layden
Grantland Rice
New York Sun
Vida Blue
Connors
Carter Receives Late Night Call From Houston Friend Pedro
In a Houston scene after his inauguration President Carter recalls giving his private bedside number for access. A humorous exchange follows as Pedro from Houston calls the White House to wish him well and asks for who else has the number. The First Lady and Carter discuss gifts of access to various groups. The call ends with instructions to contact the phone company.
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Houston
White House
President Carter
Jimmy
Pedro
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Muchas Grassus
Washington
Lincoln Memorial
Amigo
Irish-American Society
The
NAACP
B'nai B’rith
Elks Club
Tacoma
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