Report Critical of Natural Gas Industry
Washington AP The Federal Trade Commission attacks the natural gas industry for underestimating reserves and labels a system of reporting as collusive price rigging. It urges a federal complaint against the American Gas Association and 11 major producers for violating fair trade practices and influencing interstate prices.
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Federal Trade Commission
Bureau of Competition
The
Trade Association
Commission
House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Kenneth Anderson
Bureau of Com
Anderson
Federal Power Commission
Gas Association
Power Commission
Thailand to buy US weapons as it seeks China ties
Thailand cabinet approves continued U S weapon purchases to modernize its 200000 strong forces ahead of American base withdrawal next year. Defense Ministry says strengthened armed forces are needed. most gear likely from U S bases. Foreign Minister Chatachai Choonhavan to visit Beijing to formalize ties. Other East Asian allies move toward relations with China following Nixon era shifts.
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Thailand
U.S
Asia
China
United States
Defense Ministry
Chatachai Choonhavan
Peking
Chiatachai
America
East Asia
Japan
Philippines
New York City gains Big Mac plan to avert default
Albany approved and Gov Carey signed a plan creating the Municipal Assistance Corp known as Big Mac to refinance NYC short term debt and restore investor confidence. The legislation requires a balanced budget and converts notes to long term bonds. Banks signaled willingness to help avoid a $700 million default due Wednesday.
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N.Y
New York City
Hugh L. Carey
Municipal Assistance Corp
Big Mac
Senate
Assembly
New York
Wallace faces growing opposition from governors in New Orleans
In New Orleans George C Wallace faces increasing pushback from governors at the National Governors Conference. Mississippi's William L Waller says Wallace should not be president, citing concerns about physical stamina. Louisiana's Edwin W Edwards warns Wallace could win Louisiana but concedes the campaign may falter. Republican leaders push energy policy aside as Ford veto fight looms.
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George C. Wallace
Wallace
William L. Waller
Mississippi
Alabama
House
Ford
Western Governors’ Energy Policy Office
Robert D. Ray
Iowa
Calvin L. Rampton
Utah
Waller
Wallet
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Broynill
Enner Pilliams
Mastercraft
Serge Herculon
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