Power Industry Faces Higher Fuel Oil Costs
Rising air pollution concerns and underestimation of demand threaten a shortage of low-sulphur residual fuel oil this winter. Utilities, schools, hospitals and industries rely on this heavy oil for power and heat, risking higher electric rates and possible shutdowns or policy shifts to comply with clean air laws. Authorities debate import relaxations as supplies dwindle, with midyear refinery and storage data showing a sharp drop in available stock.
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Proxmire Attacks Defense Costs Overruns Rise
Sen William Proxmire faults defense spending as GAO reports show overruns on 38 major weapons systems rising by 3.6 billion dollars in nine months to 23.8 billion. He notes overruns would have grown by 2.7 billion more if Pentagon had not cut five programs. He cites June 1969 report showing 20.2 billion and urges cost control and elimination of waste.
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Squatters Seized in Lower Manhattan Building
Police stormed a vacant brownstone in Chelsea early today and removed about 55 men women and children who had occupied the building since Saturday. The landlord Leon Nagin faced an angry crowd after escorting police away and declined to comment. The occupants reportedly included four families two black and two Puerto Rican.
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Investigators Probe Crash Of United 737 At Philadelphia
Federal investigators study the United Airlines Boeing 737 crash at Philadelphia International Airport after liftoff. The jet lost power near 50 feet and nosed into a marshy area. Sixty passengers and crew of six were aboard. 11 injured and three hospitalized.
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House Debates TV Coverage Of Hearings In Reform Bill
Washington AP note House resumes debate on a reform bill to open procedures to the public via television. Coverage would cover committee hearings only with a majority vote, and witnesses may demand cameras be shut down while testifying.
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