Subway extension in Manhattan called tunnels to nowhere
Manhattan residents and critics describe the East River subway extension as a costly boondoggle. Since 1969, $778 million has been spent on four tunnels, with most of the planned 40 miles never built and only 10 miles usable when the line opens in 1984.
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New York
East 63Rd Street
Manhattan
Loondoggle
Alan Stillman
Halston
Martha Graham
Queens
David Levy
63Rd Street
Long Island Rail Road
East River
Manhattan and
Newpork
Terry LeRoy
Walter Dockerty
Federal Transportation Department
Joe Marshall
Transportation Department
Reagan Administration
United States
Carol Bellamy
River
John Tremko
Beacon Hill gas station’s high prices spark nation debate
Gulf station owner Glenn Heller rose from $1.42 to as high as $3.59 a gallon with variable pricing after the 1979 price controls, drawing lawsuits and protests. He defends the practice as a free market move while claiming strong demand and reliability.
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Boston
Glenn Heller
Gulf Station
Beacon Hill
Heller
Beacon Hill Gulf
Reagan
Gulf Oil Corp
U.S. Department of Energy
Boston Consumer Council
James Vandenberg
Department of Energy
Washington
DOE
J car review highlights flaws and strong points
Dan Jedlicka tests GM’s J2000 Pontiac version, noting good points but key flaws. The review covers fit and finish, engine performance, weight, suspension, handling, and interior space, comparing with Cavalier Cimarron and Japanese rivals, and mentions future powertrain options and fuel economy estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors Corp
Pontiac
Satchell
Energy Strike Talks Resume as UMW Seeks Security Clause
Washington AP reports negotiations to settle a soft coal strike resume with United Mine Workers District 17 president Jack Perry calling the union security provision the cornerstone of the agreement. Perry said union bargainers reviewed their position over the weekend as talks with the Bituminous Coal Operators Association restart today.
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Washington
United Mine Workers
Jack Perry
Charleston
W.va
UMW
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Basin Oil Wells Drilling Reported Across Texas Fields
A roundup lists drilling activity from numerous leases and operators including Amoco Production Co, Exxon, Mobil, Tex oil firms, and others. Entries show field names, well numbers, location cues, and depth figures ranging from about 3,794 to 14,650 feet. Several companies appear repeatedly, such as Amoco Produc Co and American Public Energy, with multiple No. 1 or No. 2-22-W wells in varied counties and formations.
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Borden — American Public Energy
Clayton Ranch
Nortex Gas and Oil
Miller
Travis — Southland Royalty Co
Hagerman West
Coke — Texas Oil & Gas
Demare
CRANE
Arkco Oil & Gas
University
Dawson— Hilliard Oil & Gas
Lawrimore
ECTOR
Amoco Production Co
Eddy — Hng Oil Co
Loving State
Maddox Energy Corp
Gaines — Forrest Oil Corp
A Baron
Mobil
Austin
Glasscock — Lomax Explor. Co
Cox
Hockley
Mike Moncries
Carr
LEE — Pogo Producing Co
EBR Federal
Loving — Amoco Produc. Co
Bowdle
Wildcat Roundup Drilling Plans Across Texas and New Mexico
Midland based Texas Oil & Gas Corp to drill No 1-A Givans a 9300 ft wildcat in Hale County near Abernathy. HCW Explor. Inc to drill No 1 Gulf State 8000 ft wildcat in Roosevelt County New Mexico near Milne Land. Aminoil USA Inc to drill No 120 Chilton 9000 ft wildcat in Borden County 10 miles SE of Gail.
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Texas Oil & Gas Corp
Midland
Hale County
Abernathy
Gs&sf
HCW Explor. Inc
Gulf State
Roosevelt County
N.M
Milne Land
Todd Wolf Camp Field
Aminoil USA Inc
Chilton
Wildcat
Borden County
Gail
T&p Survey
Wicker Strawn Field
Over the Counter Market Notes and Quotations
Daily quotations from the National Association Security Dealers outline water-dealer prices, inter-dealer quotas, and no markup. A 10 percent brokerage detail appears, with references to First United Bancorp and Tipperary Land Co among firms named, as Stewart & Stevenson is cited in the snippet.
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National Association Security Dealers
Vosness Rtival
First United Bancorp
Tipperary Land Co
Stewart & Stevenson Nh
GAO warns nation's power grid vulnerable to war
The General Accounting Office reports to Congress that the U S power system is highly vulnerable to sabotage war and terrorism due to dispersed components low manpower security gaps and interdependence The Energy Department disagrees arguing dispersion strengthens resilience and power would be affected only regionally
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Washington
Congressional Investigative Agency
General Accounting Office
Congress
GAO
Energy Department
Mercury Exploration Manager Opening Seeks Experienced Leader
Mercury Exploration Company seeks a veteran oil trader with at least five years in the field and strong conceptual skills to coordinate multi million dollar drilling budgets. Outstanding opportunity for the right person. Send resume to Mercury Exploration Company 1212 Ridglea Bank Bidg Worth Texas.
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Mercury Exploration Company
Ridglea Bank
Sisi Worth
Texas
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Terrell — Sioux Natural Gas
Allison
Terry — Superior Oil Co
Tudor
Tom Green
Mitchell Energy Corp
Brown
Upton
Earl M Craig
Morrison
Winkler — Clements Energy
Evans
Yochuym
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