Energy secretary warns possible pre summer gasoline plan
Energy Secretary James R. Schlesinger testifies that oil shortages could trigger weekend gasoline station closures and thermostat controls in public buildings before summer. He says standby conservation measures may be approved or disapproved by Congress within 60 days, with rationing a last resort five to six months away.
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Mike Shanahan
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
James R. Schlesinger
United States
Senate Energy Committee
Schlesinger
Congress
Iran
Woman Democrat Byrne defeats Chicago Mayor Bilandic in primary
Democratic upstart Jane Byrne stunned the Chicago party machine with a primary win over Mayor Michael Bilandic. In Kansas City Mayor Wheeler failed to win a third term while Cleveland voters approved a payroll tax increase and rejected selling the city electric utility per Mayor Dennis Kucinich. Byrne led with 398,742 votes to Bilandic's 383,715 as results neared completion.
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Associated Press
Jane Byrne
Michael A. Bilandic
Chicago
Kansas City
Charles B. Wheeler
Cleveland
Dennis J. Kucinich
Compromise reached on final Washington tractorcade plan
Farmers and officials reached a compromise allowing a final tractorcade demonstration Thursday during non rush hours and extending the deadline to move most of the 500 tractors off the Mall. The meeting included Mayor Marion Barry and Interior Department officials after President Carter called some tactics counterproductive.
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Washington Monument
President Carter
Ter
American Agriculture Movement
District of Columbia
Marion Barry
D.C
U S. Park
Interior Department
Kwame Holman
Federal Reserve Board
Constitution Avenue
Lincoln Memorial
Mall
Clements deems Carter gas rationing plan deplorable
Governor Bill Clements told the National Governors Association that President Carter's emergency gas rationing proposal is deplorable and that Texas has a better solution. He urged no national energy rationing without an all out production effort and pressed for an unfettered energy push including oil, gas, coal, nuclear power, and local conservation incentives. He criticized reliance on conservation and warned of global oil import dependence amid potential peacetime shortages.
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Miller Bonner
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Bill Clements
National Governor's Association
Carter
Texas
Clements
United States
Mexico
Clement
Chagra denied bail in federal drug case in El Paso
Jamiel Alexander Chagra, arraigned on five counts including conspiracy to import marijuana and cocaine, remains held on a $1 million bond after a federal magistrate refused to loosen bail. The Las Vegas indictment linked to a broad probe into prostitution, narcotics, gambling, and racketeering spans Texas, Nevada, Washington and Florida.
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Texas
Jamiel Alexander
Jimmy Chagra
Las Vegas
Nev
Chagra
Lee
Joe Chagra
Midland
Joseph L. Ward
Oscar Goodman
Goodman
Ward
Jeff Fisher
Federal Organized Crime Strike Force
el Paso Grand Jury
San Antonio
Seattle
Florida
New Mexico
Nevada
Washington
Lee Chagra
U.S
James Kerr
Pecos Area Weather Forecast Continues Fair
The Pecos region is expected to stay fair through Thursday with cool nights and mild days. Daytime highs will be in the low 70s with possible windy conditions. Tuesday's high reached 71 degrees and the morning low was 34.
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Pecos
TSTA sponsored bill would boost Pecos Barstow ISD aid
Legislation introduced by the Texas State Teachers Association would add 168700 dollars in new state aid to Pecos Barstow Independent School District under the Foundation School Program, while allowing a 38300 dollar reduction in its local fund assignment. Senator W E Snelson schedules a 5 PM Wednesday hearing before the Senate Education Committee on SB 525.
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Austin
Pecos- Barstow
Texas State Teachers Association
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