Area Scholars Score High in 1974 Merit Test
Three students from Williamsburg and Pomona high schools rank high in the Preliminary SAT National Merit program. Wesley Basel and Mike McLoud are semifinalists, among 15,000, with about 3,800 scholarships possible next spring. Bill Coppoe is a commended student, not advancing to scholarships. Over one million students from 17,000 high schools participated.
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Williamsburg
Pomona
Wesley Basel
Mike McLoud
Bill Coppoe
Bill
Kansas warns of gas cuts as industry substitutes fuel
Robert J. Robel, head of the Governor's Advisory Council on Energy, warned Kansas will face a 4 billion cubic feet gas shortfall from November through March. Industry may need about 400 million gallons of fuel oil to cover the gap, raising costs for products and electricity while residential users see no curtailment. He cautioned against gas poaching by other states and urged realism about energy realities.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert J. Robel
Manhattan
Governor's Advisory Council On Energy and Natural Resources
Kansas
Robel
Kansas Association of Commerce and Industry
House backs 200 mile limit for fishing boats
The House approved 208 to 101 a plan extending the U S fishing limit to 200 miles from the coast to curb foreign fleets. The measure would lapse if a U N treaty is ratified, with stocks monitored by zones and fees for management.
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House
U.S
United States
Japan
Senate
Commerce Committee
Congress
Ford
Henry A. Kissinger
United Nations
U.N
Joel Pritchard
Rwash
Gerry Studds
D-Mass
New England
Interior Job Is All Kleppe's Interior Job Is All Kleppe's
Thomas S. Kleppe, a 56-year-old millionaire and former North Dakota congressman, is sworn in as secretary of the Interior after Senate confirmation. He will replace Stanley Hathaway and leads the $60,000-a-year cabinet post amid questions on environmental credentials and prior agency investigations into mismanagement and influence peddling.
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Washington
Thomas S. Kleppe
North Dakota
Kleppe
Senate
Stanley K. Hathaway
Wyoming
Albide
Small Business Administration
Congress
Quentin N. Burdick
D-N.c
Senate Interior Committee
Seal
Corp
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Wesley
Ralph Basel
Mike
Edward McLoud
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Bill Coppoc
Wes Basel
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Ottawa
Coast Guard
New York
American Basketball Association
Baltimore
Dan Issel
Denver
David Cohan
Cohan
Associated Press
Marvin Webster
Carl Scheer
Webster
HONDA
AMC
Jeep
Ateda
Topera
Iabrreuce, Kansas
Balowin Moto Cact Park
Balowin Moto-Cross Park
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