Time of day pricing tested to cut electricity bills in New York
New York state launches a pilot with 200 Orange and Rockland Utilities customers to test time of day pricing. Off peak 10 p.m. to 10 a.m. costs would be lower, with potential bill savings for some and higher costs for others.
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Associated Press
Albany, N.Y
Public Service Commission
Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc
Orange & Rockland
PSC
Orange & Ockland
Getty dies leaving vast fortune mainly to charity
Oil billionaire J Paul Getty dies at 83 in England after a heart attack. He will be buried in California where his body will be flown this week. His will provides for 16 grandchildren and one great grandchild while most of the fortune goes to charity. Harold Berg will lead Getty Oil until a successor is chosen.
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Richard Blystone
Associated Press
Guildford
England
J. Paul Getty
California
Getty
United States
Getty Oil Co
Sutton Place
London
Norris Bramlett
Gordon Peter Getty
Bramlett
Harold E. Berg
The
Oklahoma
Jean Paul
Tulsa
Exxon
Royal Dutch Shell
Texaco
Gulf
Standard of California
Getty Oil
Connally Emerges as Top VP Choice for Republicans
AP interviews of 2,259 GOP delegates show John B. Connally as the leading vice presidential pick, favored by about a quarter of those expressing a preference. Reagan and Ford factions mainly back Connally, while most delegates remain undecided.
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Dick Barnes
Associated Press
Washington
John B. Connally
Treasury
Texas
GOP
Connally
Ronald Reagan
Ford
Reagan
Secon
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Commerce
Elliott L. Richardson
Sen
Howard Baker
Tennessee
Ford says parents may choose private segregated schools
President Ford argued that parents should have the right to send children to private schools even if segregated, provided no federal funds are involved. He noted his children attend integrated schools but warned that private schools with federal aid could not segregate, and he promised legislation to limit court-ordered busing while keeping rights protections.
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Chris Connell
Associated Press
Washington
Ford
CBS
Justice Department
Supreme Court
Virginia
Justice Cary
Richard Burton Visits Port au Prince for Divorce
Actor Richard Burton arrived in Port au Prince to obtain a divorce from Elizabeth Taylor. He flew in with an unknown woman and planned to return to Hollywood midweek where he is filming. The long marriage began in 1964 and has included separations and reconciliations through the years.
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Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
Richard Burton
Elizabeth Taylor
Office of Tourism and Information
Burton
Hollywood
Miss Taylor
Rome
Africa
50 Year Old Plane Buzzes Kennedy Field
E E Buck Hilvert, a United Airlines pilot and past president of the Experimental Aircraft Association, flew his refurbished 1926 Swallow biplane over Kennedy Airport. The flight memorialized a 50 year old moment when a similar craft piloted the western mail. Hilvert planned to continue to the Reading air show in Pennsylvania after the Kennedy event.
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New York
Kennedy Airport
E.E
Buck” Hilvert
Ilvert
United Airlines
Kennedy
Swallow
Hilvert
Ofre
One
Classic
Experimental Aircraft Association
Reading
Fulton Board Sets 1976 Title I Appointments and Camp Plans
Fulton board to discuss 1976 Title I ESEA salaries for summer programs and a study of compensatory impacts on basic schools at 7 30 pm in Fourth Street School board offices. Also on agenda are teacher employment resolutions retirements leaves substitute appointments and annual meeting date. Also planned is approval of Ish Club trip to Florida and a Potsdam State University facilities agreement for Camp SuSIEam at Star Lake for disadvantaged youths.
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G. Ray Bodley High School
Florida
State University At
Potsdam
Star Lake
May Fire Department Activity Report Details
May fire departments responded to 9 fire calls across the county. There were no fire related deaths. The month included 21 residential fires, 26 car fires and eight trailer fires, plus 695 non fire alarms, 370 ambulance calls and 28 false alarms.
O Neill Likely Next House Speaker After Albert Retirement
Thomas P. O Neill Jr a longtime Massachusetts Democrat and House majority leader appears poised to succeed Carl Albert as speaker next January if Democrats retain the majority. The 63 year old Boston native rose through state politics and mentored by Kennedy era insiders, while several California Missouri figures vie to replace him as majority leader.
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House of Representatives
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Carl Rt
Oklahoma
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Phillip Burton
California
Richard Bolling
Missouri
Albert
Cambridge
Mass
County Cork
Ireland
Boston Aye
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Senate
Star of the Theatre Tribute for Helen Hayes in Boston
Helen Hayes received a ceremonial tribute at the Shubert Theatre in Boston to benefit the Massachusetts Center Repertory Co. The event drew 1,400 theatergoers, featured tributes from Julie Harris Colleen Dewhurst Anne Jackson Sylvia Sidney and Rosemary Harris and included performances by Newton Wayland and his orchestra and the Boston Pops conductor Arthur Fiedler. Hayes spoke from a mezzanine box noting Boston as the cradle of American theater and defended its new local company amid plans for a 28 week season starting in November.
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Helen Hayes
The
American Theater
Shubert
Peaceeunter Centerepertory Cmpany
Voaldant
Colleen Dewhurst
Julie Harris
Anne Jackson
Rosemary Harris
Sylvia Sidney
Hayes
John J. Mullins
Associated Press
Young
Massachusetts Center Repertory Co
Miss Hayes
Nyack
N.Y
Shubert Theatre
Repertory Company
Boston Center For the Arts
Rep
J. Joseph Moakley
D-Mass
Ford
Betty
D’oyly Carte Opera Co
England
Newton Wayland
Arthur Fiedler
Boston Pops
Washington
London
Mary Martin
Theodore Bikel
Actors Equity Association
Elliot Norton
Boston Herald American
Jess Cain
Miss Dewhurst
Julie
Lesson in Liability Insurance From a Western City Scuffle
A court awarded a plaintiff 16029 in damages after a street brawl left him with a lacerated lip and a dislocated shoulder. The defendant claimed self defense, but the ruling highlights the need for comprehensive personal liability insurance to cover everyday accident risks.
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