Sutton Seeks Economic Incentives for Oil and Gas Drilling
Sutton representing Gov. Edwards told Ford Bacon Davis delegates at the Ramada Inn that Louisiana will aid oil and gas firms in securing economic incentives to reactivate drilling rigs. He warned of rising energy demand and limited production capacity while noting fuel rationing and lines may shift to automatic shut-offs. A separate report notes the Philippines launching a mobile library project for public schools.
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Ramada Inn
Monroe
Fred C. Culpepper Jr
Ray T. Sutton
Louisiana
Travis Mayo
Ford, Bacon & Davis
Sutton
Edwin Edwards
Charles Hembree
Dallas
Tex
Ben Gunn
Hembre
Federal Assistance Board
Gunn
Lafayette
Mineral Board
U.S
Mobile Library For Schools
Manila
UPT
Philippines
First Mobile
Book Mobile
Coastal states levy favored for offshore oil support services
The proposal favors a 37.5 percent levy on support services provided by coastal states to federal oil and gas production companies operating on the continental shelf beyond the three mile limit.
House debate over open committee meetings in Congress
The House considers a plan to require open committee meetings unless members vote to close, a measure the Senate rejected 47-38 in favor of a rule allowing open meetings by default. Senators Stevenson and Humphrey urged more openness while critics warned of overreach and security issues.
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Washington
House
Senate
Mittees
Senate Interior and Banking Committees
Adlai Stevenson
D-Ill
William V. Roth
Roth
Sen
Hubert Humphrey
D-Minn
Lawmakers fear closed meetings trigger public suspicion
John Pastore and Russell Long warn that public votes for closed sessions erode trust. Pastore says secrecy would generate an air of suspicion and political damage. Long argues lawmakers lose intellectual courage when sheltered from open debate.
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John Pastore
D-R.i
Russell Long
D-La
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