Gas price hike linked to scarcity claim in 1969 document
Coastal States Gas Producing Co. sought higher gas prices by stressing scarcity during a 1969 document read in a San Antonio pretrial on the city’s 4.9 million suit against gas suppliers. The report notes broader national political and regulatory context across multiple U.S. cities.
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San Antonio
Tex
Coastal States Gas Producing Co
Gas curtailment ends as Texas schools reopen amid cold forecast
North Central Texas and southern Oklahoma schools reopen after a gas curtailment that shut about 50 schools in a 50 mile Wichita Falls area. Authorities cited forecasts for a colder winter and said further curtailments depend on weather. Lone Star Gas plans new supplier contracts as it negotiates intrastate and interstate gas needs.
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Dallas
Texas
Oklahoma
Pany
National Weather Service
Fort Worth
Wichita Falls
Tex
Mission
Lone Star
Austin
Mack Wallace
Commission
FCC
North Texas
Ansel Toney Finds Peace Between Earth and Sky Kites
In Farmland Indiana at 89 Ansel Toney cherishes soil and kite strings alike. He recalls a boyhood of coal lamps and horse power as he tends a cluttered forge shop and fixes kites for local children. He reflects on debt and change while noting young visitors who fly his kites.
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Jules Loh
AP News
Farmland
Ind
Ansel Toney
Mid- America
Acre
Ansel Toner
Toney
Here
Ohio
Westering
Communists Kill Juarez Plant Manager at Sylvania Site
Five young militants from the Communist 23 September group forced into the Subensanbles Electronics plant in Juarez and killed manager Jose Rene Hernandez Flores, 24, with a .45 pistol after protests among about 50 to 75 workers. Authorities detained three suspects for questioning. The plant, part of the Juarez Industrial Complex hosting American firms like General Electric and Westinghouse, had recent labor unrest.
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Cuidad Juarez
Mexico
Slyvania Electronics
Jose Rene Hernandez Flores
Juarez
Enrique Campos
Bill Huskins
Taylor Instruments de Juarez
Sylvania
Juarez Industrial Complex
Raul Lezama
Rio Grande
el Paso
Tex
General Electric
Westinghouse
Admiral
Campos
Subensanbles Electronics
Hernandez Flores
Moselm banker names new Lebanese government leader
Beiruit AP Salim el Hoss, 48, designated premier, vows a government of work and reconstruction. He seeks emergency powers for six months and may reinstate capital punishment with Syrian army backing to stabilize postwar Lebanon. Chamoun criticizes technocrat cabinet.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Salim el- Hoss
Elias Sarkis
Hoss
Hoss and Sarkis
Edly
Sarkis
Camille Chamoun
Chamoun
Ashley calls wiretapping a sick obsession at Bell
Former Southwestern Bell executive James Ashley testified in a $4 million invasion of privacy suit that he was told to cooperate with law enforcement and arrange illegal wiretaps. He described service monitoring as aimed at staff and customers, and said he favored mail or phone surveys instead.
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Associated Press
San Antonio, Tex
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
James Ashley
Ashley
Southwestern Bell
Telephone Company
57Th District Court
Carter pledges lasting US NATO support
President elect Carter told NATO ministers in Brussels that America’s commitment to the alliance shall be sustained and strengthened. Kissinger read the message as NATO officials, including all 15 members, met, amid debate over funding a proposed fleet of 27 Boeing 707 jets for early warning and defense.
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Washington
Carter
Walter Mondale
Mondale
Carl Hartman
Associated Press
Brussels
Belgium
North Atlantic Alliance
America
NATO
Henry A. Kissinger
Alliance
Kissinger
North Atlantic Council
Ford
North America
Europe
West Germany
Helmut Schmidt
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