Court lines up oil lobby in Fifth Circuit case
A federal appellate court appears to favor oil and gas interests in a New Orleans dispute over billions in rate increases. Sen. Durkin urged Chief Justice Burger to probe. Judge Brown recused himself due to stock holdings while a three judge panel considers the case.
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Jack Anderson
Less Whitten
Washington
Fifth Circuit
New Orleans
John Durkin
D.N.H
Warren Burger
John Brown
Charles Clark
Federal Power Commission
William Braun
Commerce Committee
FPC
Braun
Barry Stiebing
Stiebing
Conoco
Tenneco
Superior
House
Supreme Court
U.S
Gerald Gallinghouse
Burger
Regional water study urged for area wide approach
The piece argues a regional study on water resources, not just Wichita, is needed. It warns of saltwater intrusion if beds supply more water and calls for an area wide plan benefiting Wichita Newton McPherson and farmers relying on equal beds.
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Wichita
Bureau of Reclamation
McPherson
Federal Bureau
Newton
Middle managers face career bind threatening upward mobility
In New York, thousands of corporate middle managers ages 40 to 50 confront a stall in advancement as overstaffing and slow growth squeeze them from both top and bottom. Professor Eugene Jennings notes firms push costs and productivity while younger rivals seek upward moves, leaving many stalled between retirement and reentry.
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New York
Eugene Jennings
Jennings
Letter to Editor laments city rate hikes and policies
Cecil J. Walters writes about doubled sewer and higher garbage fees, water rate increases, and stricter animal control rules. He questions the need for a planning consultant when local officials already manage city affairs and asks for gentler policies next year. He signs as Cecil J Walters.
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Fellows
Cecil J. Walters
Trust in Government Tests Public Skepticism
A columnist discusses growing American distrust in government citing George Leonard a former public health worker who resignation to publish Somebodies Moon. Leonard questions lunar photos while others dismiss his claims as natural or imagined. The piece warns cynicism harms democracy and cites Carter era issues as context.
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NEA
George Leonard
Leonard
U.S
NASA
CIA
King Crater
Ranger Seven
America
National Zoo
Jimmy Carter
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