Ford energy plan spurs talk of gasoline rationing
Washington reports rising GOP talk of fuel rationing if Ford fails to curb consumption. Rhodes warns rationing lacks enough backing to overcome a veto, while Democrats may push a plan later if oil use isn’t reduced.
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Coke plant clean air fight at Clairton Coke Works
U S Steel appeals to reason amid federal and local pressure over a 1972 consent decree to clean air at Clairton Coke Works. Agencies press back in court while federal prosecutors seek grand jury testimony from 16 officials. Citizen groups accuse the company of foot dragging to protect profits at the world’s largest coke plant along the Monongahela River.
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Oil tariff heads for a court test
Ford oil import levy faces court challenge from eight Northeastern states and New England utilities. Massachusetts leads suit with Maine Connecticut New Jersey New York Pennsylvania Rhode Island Vermont as allies. New Hampshire and Delaware opt out. Michael Donlan represents several utilities. Rep. Robert Donin aids suit. Federal action seeks halt to the tariff amid environmental concerns and energy needs.
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Levi confirmation looks likely for U S attorney general
Ed ward Levi, 63, a University of Chicago president and former law school dean, faces Senate Judiciary questioning as support builds. Ford nominee could win quick confirmation amid endorsements from the American Bar Association and favorable GOP senators.
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Synthetic eyes modeled after space panels aid vision
Gainesville AP The University of Florida researchers led by Dr William Dawson say synthetic eyes patterned on space vehicle light panels could help some blind people see. They have duplicated cornea and lenses and aim to replicate the retina within six to eight years. Retinal disease causes about 20 percent of blindness and is often incurable.
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Do-it-yourself auto garages gain traction nationwide
Miami AP report shows do it yourself mechanic shops expanding across the country as white collar workers turn to renting tools and receiving free technical guidance. Bank executive David Brickes and Hialeah housewife Betty Frazier cite cost relief and skills benefits.
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Oil exporting nations plan summit meeting in Algiers
OPEC ministers from 13 nations ended a three day meeting in Algiers with a plan for a peer summit and to engage in dialogue with industrialized and developing countries. They oppose restricting talks to oil and aim to join a broader conference on raw materials and development.
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