Unnamed rally tests Carter on nuclear power stance at Capitol
The largest anti nuclear protest in U S history gathers near the Capitol challenging President Carter with cries of Has Jimmy Carter deceived you Ralph Nader leads the questioning and a pediatrician veteran of World War II adds context as the demonstration targets White House policy on nuclear issues.
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Anti nuclear rally in Washington targets Carter energy policy
Tens of thousands march from the Ellipse to Capitol steps while speakers attack continued nuclear development. Benjamin Spock proclaims the movement national as Jane Fonda warns Carter on replacing James Schlesinger. Brown hints at a 1980 challenge amid debate over reactor licensing.
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Apathy dims OCI rate hike battle
OCI leaders report waning public turnout as Potomac Edison faces a 24 million dollar, 15 percent rate increase. About 70 chairs at Tortuga Restaurant. under 20 attendees including 3 reporters. OCI may not intervene due to costs and upcoming winter weather distractions.
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Coupons Ready If Rationing Comes
Government prepared for gasoline rationing with 4.8 billion coupons stored away. They lie under two feet of concrete, awaiting the date when the nation must apportion fuel to drivers.
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America
Coupon plan linked to 1970s rationing faces test
President Carter's standby program sparks talk of preimplementation tests and an accountability system to ready a national ration plan within eight months. The piece covers the Bureau of Printing and Engraving coupons used during the 1973 74 oil crisis, stored at Pueblo Army Depot, and later criticized for their design and lack of numbering.
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Weather outlook and quote set for mild night and warm Tuesday
Fair and mild tonight with lows in the mid to upper 50s. Tuesday looks mostly sunny and very warm with highs in the mid to upper 60s. Rain chances near zero. Southerly winds around 10 mph tonight. Emerson quote about patience concludes the note.
House member urges Carter to order higher gas output
Rep. Toby Moffett of Connecticut, chair of the House energy subcommittee, urged President Carter to direct oil refiners to boost gasoline production. He said refineries operate below capacity and over Iran oil cutoff, claiming Carter can act now to prevent a gasoline shortage by mid summer.
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Kitty Reed Named United Way 1979 General Chairman
Mrs Kathryn Kitty Reed will head Frederick County United Way 1979 fund drive becoming its first woman general chairman announced by Dr Robert E Broadrup president of United Way of Frederick County. Reed, a Citizens Savings & Loan official, has led local commerce groups and United Way campaigns and cites past overages on a $324000 goal. The drive supports 16 agencies including Red Cross Arthritis Foundation Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Goodwill Seton Center and YM W.
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Kitty) Reed
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Oil supply to peak before end of 1993 say USGS researchers
New York AP reports two USGS researchers forecast world oil production will peak before 1993 ends as exploration wanes and no crude substitute emerges. They warn rising living standards will strain supplies, despite coal and other energy options, with exploration spending expected to rise to about 24 billion dollars this year.
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Oil and Gas Journal
Begin calls on Lebanon to seek peace treaty
Prime Minister Menachem Begin urged Lebanon to negotiate a peace pact and asked Arab oil states to fund Palestinian rehabilitation as Israel pressed for a summit with President Elias Sarkis. The talks followed Israeli air strikes on Nahr El Bared refugee camp and other targets in Lebanon amid broader regional tensions.
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GSA urged to tighten shopping rules on catalogue program
Congressional investigators urge drafting legislation to force the General Services Administration to tighten control of the 2 billion annual multiple award schedule program. The report says the GSA lacks visibility on orders, with 4 million items sold last year and little price competition, listing items from typewriters to luxury sauna baths and sailboats and noting 220 luxury goods were ordered to be removed.
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